LivyW. Blackwood and sons, 1880 - 186 pagine |
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Pagina 18
... senate of a hundred elders , and for * Erected out of the fines levied on usurers ( Liv . x . 69 ) . It is not certain whether the figure of the wolf now shown in the Palazzo de ' Conservatori at Rome is the same or not . ROME UNDER ITS ...
... senate of a hundred elders , and for * Erected out of the fines levied on usurers ( Liv . x . 69 ) . It is not certain whether the figure of the wolf now shown in the Palazzo de ' Conservatori at Rome is the same or not . ROME UNDER ITS ...
Pagina 20
... senate , with whom he was never popular , although the darling of the army . He was succeeded by Numa Pompilius , a Sabine from Cures , the law - maker of the new common- wealth , as Romulus had been its conquering hero . He was the ...
... senate , with whom he was never popular , although the darling of the army . He was succeeded by Numa Pompilius , a Sabine from Cures , the law - maker of the new common- wealth , as Romulus had been its conquering hero . He was the ...
Pagina 24
... senate - house by his son - in - law's hand , and de- spatched by his retainers . " It was believed that this was done at the instigation of Tullia , inasmuch as she did not shrink from the wickedness that followed . At least , it is an ...
... senate - house by his son - in - law's hand , and de- spatched by his retainers . " It was believed that this was done at the instigation of Tullia , inasmuch as she did not shrink from the wickedness that followed . At least , it is an ...
Pagina 25
... senate or commons " - who made the very name of " king " ever after hateful to a Roman ear . He was known as Superbus - the Insolent . He assumed absolute power ; surrounded him- self with an armed guard ; forbade all new elections to ...
... senate or commons " - who made the very name of " king " ever after hateful to a Roman ear . He was known as Superbus - the Insolent . He assumed absolute power ; surrounded him- self with an armed guard ; forbade all new elections to ...
Pagina 32
... senate , " says the annalist ; " so great was then the power of Clusium , so renowned the name of Porsena . ” With levies raised from all the Etruscan towns , over which he appears to have exercised a sort of suzer- ainty , he appeared ...
... senate , " says the annalist ; " so great was then the power of Clusium , so renowned the name of Porsena . ” With levies raised from all the Etruscan towns , over which he appears to have exercised a sort of suzer- ainty , he appeared ...
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