A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1946 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 49
... Rome's naval forces were defeated in the harbour of Drepana1 and a large convoy of her transports went down in a storm . The loss of her supremacy at sea reacted seriously on land - operations . In 254 , it is true , the great ...
... Rome's naval forces were defeated in the harbour of Drepana1 and a large convoy of her transports went down in a storm . The loss of her supremacy at sea reacted seriously on land - operations . In 254 , it is true , the great ...
Pagina 55
... Rome , who had long been their ally ; and Rome's remonstrances were so effective that Hasdrubal in 225 gave a specific undertaking that he would in future keep to the south side of the River Ebro . Had Rome taken no further steps , all ...
... Rome , who had long been their ally ; and Rome's remonstrances were so effective that Hasdrubal in 225 gave a specific undertaking that he would in future keep to the south side of the River Ebro . Had Rome taken no further steps , all ...
Pagina 93
... Rome . In 151 , in flat defiance of the treaty stipulations , the latter party forced on a war with Massinissa , and , being handsomely defeated , fell from power . Apologies for their conduct were hastily sent to Rome ; but it was too ...
... Rome . In 151 , in flat defiance of the treaty stipulations , the latter party forced on a war with Massinissa , and , being handsomely defeated , fell from power . Apologies for their conduct were hastily sent to Rome ; but it was too ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
THE CONQUEST OF ITALY | 24 |
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