A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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Scipio's troops deserted to his side ; and by autumn all the south , except Samnium , was won . In the spring of 82 , after driving the younger Marius into Praeneste , Sulla advanced on Rome and entered it without a blow .
Scipio's troops deserted to his side ; and by autumn all the south , except Samnium , was won . In the spring of 82 , after driving the younger Marius into Praeneste , Sulla advanced on Rome and entered it without a blow .
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Under such circumstances , and because it offered the most convenient base for the recovery of Italy , Pompey very naturally selected Macedonia for the concentration of his troops . But such concentration was bound to take time .
Under such circumstances , and because it offered the most convenient base for the recovery of Italy , Pompey very naturally selected Macedonia for the concentration of his troops . But such concentration was bound to take time .
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The Vitellian troops , which should have held it , were doubly handicapped by the treachery of their commander Caecina and the defection of the Ravenna fleet on their flank , and they fell back southwards on Hostilia .
The Vitellian troops , which should have held it , were doubly handicapped by the treachery of their commander Caecina and the defection of the Ravenna fleet on their flank , and they fell back southwards on Hostilia .
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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