A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan and Company, 1951 - 820 pagine |
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Pagina 101
... victory over him was remembered with particular pride . Unfortunately the accurate record of the Pyrrhic war which was kept by contemporary Greek historians was overlaid in Roman tradition with the usual tangle of patriotic fiction ...
... victory over him was remembered with particular pride . Unfortunately the accurate record of the Pyrrhic war which was kept by contemporary Greek historians was overlaid in Roman tradition with the usual tangle of patriotic fiction ...
Pagina 132
... Victory holding palm - branch . ROMANO . The Phrygian cap is probably an allusion to Rome's descent from Troy . The victory type presumably commemorates the battle of Beneventum . Struck c . 242 B.C. on a reduced standard of weight , at ...
... Victory holding palm - branch . ROMANO . The Phrygian cap is probably an allusion to Rome's descent from Troy . The victory type presumably commemorates the battle of Beneventum . Struck c . 242 B.C. on a reduced standard of weight , at ...
Pagina 169
... victory by a quick and clean break through the Carthaginian centre , which Hasdrubal had left weak in order to entrap his adversaries , as at Cannae . In the next three campaigns ( of which the details are mostly lost ) the Scipios ...
... victory by a quick and clean break through the Carthaginian centre , which Hasdrubal had left weak in order to entrap his adversaries , as at Cannae . In the next three campaigns ( of which the details are mostly lost ) the Scipios ...
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