A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan and Company, 1951 - 820 pagine |
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Pagina 529
... Nero's consort Octavia against his paramour , Poppaea Sabina . The wife of one of Nero's boon companions , Poppaea had set herself to win the emperor's own hand , and in all probability it was under her influ- ence ( and with the ...
... Nero's consort Octavia against his paramour , Poppaea Sabina . The wife of one of Nero's boon companions , Poppaea had set herself to win the emperor's own hand , and in all probability it was under her influ- ence ( and with the ...
Pagina 556
... Nero's reign , by which the fiscus made an annual grant of some £ 600,000 to the aerarium - a sum probably intended to cover the cost of the corn doles . In return for these con- cessions the collection of the indirect dues that flowed ...
... Nero's reign , by which the fiscus made an annual grant of some £ 600,000 to the aerarium - a sum probably intended to cover the cost of the corn doles . In return for these con- cessions the collection of the indirect dues that flowed ...
Pagina 558
... Nero's projected Caspian expedition see Schur , op . cit . pp . 62 ff . There is no good reason for supposing that Nero's object was to close the Caucasus passes against invaders from Russia . Neither is it likely that he was exploring ...
... Nero's projected Caspian expedition see Schur , op . cit . pp . 62 ff . There is no good reason for supposing that Nero's object was to close the Caucasus passes against invaders from Russia . Neither is it likely that he was exploring ...
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