The Chalukyan Architecture of the Kanarese Districts c49.116

c49.116

The history of the Roman empire, from the death of Marcus to the accession of Diocletian, is a period of confusion and misery. The throne was occupied by a succession of tyrants, who were raised to power by the caprice of the soldiers, and who were deposed by the same means. The frontiers were invaded by the barbarians, and the provinces were exhausted by the exactions of the tax-gatherers.