A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1946 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 50
... Italian Greeks . Of them she asked no tribute any more than she had asked it of her Italian allies . But with the rest of the islanders her policy was different . The expenses of the war had been heavy ; the necessity of garrisoning the ...
... Italian Greeks . Of them she asked no tribute any more than she had asked it of her Italian allies . But with the rest of the islanders her policy was different . The expenses of the war had been heavy ; the necessity of garrisoning the ...
Pagina 143
... Italian enfranchisement . No question of the day was indeed more urgent . After their frequent rebuffs and disappointments the patience of Rome's long - suffering confederates was well - nigh exhausted . For their various grievances ...
... Italian enfranchisement . No question of the day was indeed more urgent . After their frequent rebuffs and disappointments the patience of Rome's long - suffering confederates was well - nigh exhausted . For their various grievances ...
Pagina 152
... Italian merchants took place . Athens , seeing the spectacular col- lapse of her suzerain's forces , was seized by a sudden fit of insubordination ; and under the leadership of Aristion - a philo- sophy teacher turned tyrant - she threw ...
... Italian merchants took place . Athens , seeing the spectacular col- lapse of her suzerain's forces , was seized by a sudden fit of insubordination ; and under the leadership of Aristion - a philo- sophy teacher turned tyrant - she threw ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
THE CONQUEST OF ITALY | 24 |
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