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His services in the Jugurthan war , and a stray prophecy by a priest at Utica , who
bade him but ask and heaven would grant his requests , kindled his hopes of a
consulship and an independent command . In 108 he extorted leave from ...
His services in the Jugurthan war , and a stray prophecy by a priest at Utica , who
bade him but ask and heaven would grant his requests , kindled his hopes of a
consulship and an independent command . In 108 he extorted leave from ...
Pagina 325
Having carried its distrust of Marius to perilous lengths in the Italian War , the
Senate naturally passed him over as a candidate for the command against
Mithridates . His successful rival was a scion of an impoverished patrician family
which ...
Having carried its distrust of Marius to perilous lengths in the Italian War , the
Senate naturally passed him over as a candidate for the command against
Mithridates . His successful rival was a scion of an impoverished patrician family
which ...
Pagina 326
Lastly , he attempted to disarm his former war colleague , Pompeius Strabo , by
transferring the command which he still held in the central Apennines to
Pompeius Rufus . As soon as he had completed these precautionary
arrangements Sulla ...
Lastly , he attempted to disarm his former war colleague , Pompeius Strabo , by
transferring the command which he still held in the central Apennines to
Pompeius Rufus . As soon as he had completed these precautionary
arrangements Sulla ...
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Sommario
CHAPTER I | 17 |
LATIUM ANDROME | 33 |
The CONFLICT OF THE ORDERS THE FIRST STAGE | 72 |
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