Several times, especially in 759, Paul feared that the Greek emperor would send an armament against Rome; and he lived in continual dread lest Byzantine machinations turn the Frankish influence in favor of the Lombards.
The Greek emperor would send an armament against Rome. This was especially in 759. Several times Paul feared this. He lived in continual dread. This was especially in 759. Byzantine machinations turn the Frankish influence in favor of the Lombards.