A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 381
... Aurelius Plato's improbable dream came true . From his earliest years Aurelius had been of a serious turn of mind . It was his earnestness of character which had attracted the attention of Hadrian ; and it was by Hadrian's wish that he ...
... Aurelius Plato's improbable dream came true . From his earliest years Aurelius had been of a serious turn of mind . It was his earnestness of character which had attracted the attention of Hadrian ; and it was by Hadrian's wish that he ...
Pagina 386
... Aurelius ' death he proclaimed himself Emperor . The governor of Egypt supported him ; and , though the rumour was soon contradicted , it was too late to draw back . Aurelius left the Danube and hurried through Italy for the East . His ...
... Aurelius ' death he proclaimed himself Emperor . The governor of Egypt supported him ; and , though the rumour was soon contradicted , it was too late to draw back . Aurelius left the Danube and hurried through Italy for the East . His ...
Pagina 444
... Aurelius to go East . 176. Appoints his son Commodus as consort . 178. Aurelius resumes campaign on Danube : barbarians settled within Empire : dies at Vindobona ( 180 ) . COMMODUS ( 180-93 ) VII . SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS ( 193-211 ) A ...
... Aurelius to go East . 176. Appoints his son Commodus as consort . 178. Aurelius resumes campaign on Danube : barbarians settled within Empire : dies at Vindobona ( 180 ) . COMMODUS ( 180-93 ) VII . SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS ( 193-211 ) A ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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