A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methueni, 1963 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 32
... 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 able to divide the members of this ...
... 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 able to divide the members of this ...
Pagina 96
... followed ; and , other tribes joining in , the insur- rection 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 ...
... followed ; and , other tribes joining in , the insur- rection 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 ...
Pagina 121
... 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 . II ...
... 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 . II ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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