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The later Roman annalists knew of three members of the family of Decius Mus,
who purchased Roman victories by solemnly " devoting " themselves to the gods
of battle in three successive encounters, in the Great Latin War, at Sentinum and
...
The later Roman annalists knew of three members of the family of Decius Mus,
who purchased Roman victories by solemnly " devoting " themselves to the gods
of battle in three successive encounters, in the Great Latin War, at Sentinum and
...
Pagina 467
It is in the main due to correspond- the survival of Cicero's letters that our
knowledge of life under the ence- later republic is more vivid and varied than that
of any other period of Roman history. Lastly, though the patronage of Roman
nobles ...
It is in the main due to correspond- the survival of Cicero's letters that our
knowledge of life under the ence- later republic is more vivid and varied than that
of any other period of Roman history. Lastly, though the patronage of Roman
nobles ...
Pagina 769
6a For later Roman art see G. Rodenwaldt, Cambr. Anc. Hist., vol. xii. ch. xvi. '
Gladiatorial displays were given at Rome until c. 400 ; beast-hunts and circus-
games persisted until the sixth century. 8 For a description of life on the large
country ...
6a For later Roman art see G. Rodenwaldt, Cambr. Anc. Hist., vol. xii. ch. xvi. '
Gladiatorial displays were given at Rome until c. 400 ; beast-hunts and circus-
games persisted until the sixth century. 8 For a description of life on the large
country ...
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