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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
.
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
.
Pagina 93
Above all , ius 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 ...
Above all , ius 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | History of Rome Faber paperbacks |
| Autore | Michael Grant |
| Edizione | illustrata, riveduta |
| Editore | Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 26 giu 2008 |
| Lunghezza | 431 pagine |
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