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Pagina 199
Therefore it resolved to forestall his next offensive by joining in a pre- ventive attack upon the king . In 200 the consul P. Sulpicius Galba ... the plausible though legally invalid ground that he had attacked the allies of Rome .
Therefore it resolved to forestall his next offensive by joining in a pre- ventive attack upon the king . In 200 the consul P. Sulpicius Galba ... the plausible though legally invalid ground that he had attacked the allies of Rome .
Pagina 334
With a final counter - attack on the disordered left flank of the enemy , he converted the battle into a rout , in which Archelaus ' army was virtually destroyed . The disaster to Mithridates ' forces , however , was repaired by the ...
With a final counter - attack on the disordered left flank of the enemy , he converted the battle into a rout , in which Archelaus ' army was virtually destroyed . The disaster to Mithridates ' forces , however , was repaired by the ...
Pagina 438
Octavian attacks Sicily in a naval war . Agrippa builds a fleet . ... mistimed his movements , so that Sextus , operating on inner lines round the Straits of Messina , was able to defeat the attacking fleets in detail .
Octavian attacks Sicily in a naval war . Agrippa builds a fleet . ... mistimed his movements , so that Sextus , operating on inner lines round the Straits of Messina , was able to defeat the attacking fleets in detail .
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A History of Rome: Down to the Reign of Constantine M. Cary,H. H. Scullard Anteprima non disponibile - 1976 |
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