A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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Pagina 32
In 310 the Etruscans declared war on her , followed by the Italian tribes of the
central Apennines — the Marsi , Hernici , Aequi , and Paeligni . It was an
uncomfortable moment ; but thanks to the advantage of her strategical position
Rome was ...
In 310 the Etruscans declared war on her , followed by the Italian tribes of the
central Apennines — the Marsi , Hernici , Aequi , and Paeligni . It was an
uncomfortable moment ; but thanks to the advantage of her strategical position
Rome was ...
Pagina 96
War followed ; and , other tribes joining in , the insurrection became general . At
the end of four years the praetor Galba defeated the rebels and forced them to
surrender ; but he spoilt his triumph by an act of the meanest treachery , falling on
...
War followed ; and , other tribes joining in , the insurrection became general . At
the end of four years the praetor Galba defeated the rebels and forced them to
surrender ; but he spoilt his triumph by an act of the meanest treachery , falling on
...
Pagina 121
In the affray that followed some 300 lives were lost ; and Tiberius , clubbed on the
head with a footstool , fell dead . Thus almost for the first time since Rome
became a Republic blood had been spilt in a political quarrel - an ominous
precedent ...
In the affray that followed some 300 lives were lost ; and Tiberius , clubbed on the
head with a footstool , fell dead . Thus almost for the first time since Rome
became a Republic blood had been spilt in a political quarrel - an ominous
precedent ...
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Sommario
LAND AND PEOPLE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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