A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1946 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 133
... Marius came forward with a request for furlough home . Though a capable soldier , he was a self - made man , and Metellus jeered at the idea of his candidature . But Marius persisted and succeeded in arriving at Rome a bare fortnight ...
... Marius came forward with a request for furlough home . Though a capable soldier , he was a self - made man , and Metellus jeered at the idea of his candidature . But Marius persisted and succeeded in arriving at Rome a bare fortnight ...
Pagina 137
... Marius also abolished the age - distinction previously drawn between the front , second , and third lines , a greater homo- geneity of personnel was obtained throughout the legion . Efficiency of drill and discipline improved ...
... Marius also abolished the age - distinction previously drawn between the front , second , and third lines , a greater homo- geneity of personnel was obtained throughout the legion . Efficiency of drill and discipline improved ...
Pagina 141
... Marius ' veterans in Cisalpine Gaul , transmarine colonies in Greece , Macedon , and Sicily ; and , to establish beyond dispute the sovereignty of the comitia , a measure was appended rendering liable to impeachment any one guilty of ...
... Marius ' veterans in Cisalpine Gaul , transmarine colonies in Greece , Macedon , and Sicily ; and , to establish beyond dispute the sovereignty of the comitia , a measure was appended rendering liable to impeachment any one guilty of ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
THE CONQUEST OF ITALY | 24 |
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