The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Indian Ambassadors
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 78
There's an exotic grandeur to their appearance, the mark of a civilization so distant it seems almost mythical. Their presence speaks of worlds beyond the known, bringing treasures and customs from the very edge of the earth.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 78
- Books
- 1
These ambassadors traveled from the most remote countries of India to congratulate Constantine on the peace and prosperity of his government. They presented shining gems and unknown animals as tribute, and protested that their kings had erected statues to represent the supreme majesty of the Roman emperor.
Description
A group of Indian dignitaries with dark skin, wearing traditional royal garments adorned with jewels and fine silk. They carry themselves with formal diplomatic bearing, bearing gifts including shining gems and exotic animals from their distant homeland. Their appearance speaks to the vast reach of Constantine's fame.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
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