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Pagina 55
On the whole, Rome found it advisable, and was encouraged by its religion, to
keep its bargains with its allies, displaying a self-restraint, a readiness to
compromise, and a calculated generosity which the world had never seen before.
And so ...
On the whole, Rome found it advisable, and was encouraged by its religion, to
keep its bargains with its allies, displaying a self-restraint, a readiness to
compromise, and a calculated generosity which the world had never seen before.
And so ...
Pagina 93
Above all, ins gentium was redolent of common sense; which is, indeed,
characteristic of Roman law as a whole. Its exponents, like English lawyers later
on, were often reluctant to specify the principles which guided them. Yet a Roman
jurist ...
Above all, ins gentium was redolent of common sense; which is, indeed,
characteristic of Roman law as a whole. Its exponents, like English lawyers later
on, were often reluctant to specify the principles which guided them. Yet a Roman
jurist ...
Pagina 211
He summed up this whole pro-Italian, pro-Roman trend of his policy by the title
which he chose to have conferred upon himself in 2 bc. It was pater patriae,
father of his country; Caesar had experimented with the designation, and
Augustus ...
He summed up this whole pro-Italian, pro-Roman trend of his policy by the title
which he chose to have conferred upon himself in 2 bc. It was pater patriae,
father of his country; Caesar had experimented with the designation, and
Augustus ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | History of Rome |
| Autore | Michael Grant |
| Edizione | illustrata |
| Editore | Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 26 giu 2008 |
| Lunghezza | 431 pagine |
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