A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan and Company, 1951 - 820 pagine |
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Pagina 146
... success to an ill - judged offensive against Hiero . In 263 a strong Roman army under the consul Manius Valerius invaded the king's territory and drew lines of siege round Syracuse .. Against the im- mensely strong fortifications of the ...
... success to an ill - judged offensive against Hiero . In 263 a strong Roman army under the consul Manius Valerius invaded the king's territory and drew lines of siege round Syracuse .. Against the im- mensely strong fortifications of the ...
Pagina 149
... success than before Mylae . But they had by now grasped the importance of sea - power so firmly that by another effort , surpassing all their previous exertions , Combined they forthwith replaced all the lost ships . The reconstructed ...
... success than before Mylae . But they had by now grasped the importance of sea - power so firmly that by another effort , surpassing all their previous exertions , Combined they forthwith replaced all the lost ships . The reconstructed ...
Pagina 170
... success , his father's policy of winning over the native chiefs , so that the Punic dominion was everywhere undermined . In 208 he began his advance across southern Spain and brought Hasdrubal to battle near Baecula . In this action ...
... success , his father's policy of winning over the native chiefs , so that the Punic dominion was everywhere undermined . In 208 he began his advance across southern Spain and brought Hasdrubal to battle near Baecula . In this action ...
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