A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-3 di 42
Pagina 48
... Carthage . But by good luck an enemy quinquereme had been stranded off Bruttium , and on the model of this the Italian shipwrights built a hundred new vessels of the larger type . Crews were trained to row on a scaffold of benches ...
... Carthage . But by good luck an enemy quinquereme had been stranded off Bruttium , and on the model of this the Italian shipwrights built a hundred new vessels of the larger type . Crews were trained to row on a scaffold of benches ...
Pagina 54
... Carthage ended , and the army of Hannibal was able to break across the Alpine barrier unopposed . What were the events which led to the renewal of the conflict , and how Carthage herself had fared during the interval , it is now time to ...
... Carthage ended , and the army of Hannibal was able to break across the Alpine barrier unopposed . What were the events which led to the renewal of the conflict , and how Carthage herself had fared during the interval , it is now time to ...
Pagina 92
... Carthage . For many years she had watched , not without alarm , the gradual return of her old rival's prosperity . Her most obvious means of checking it had been to encourage the Numidian Massinissa , whose independent kingdom , as we ...
... Carthage . For many years she had watched , not without alarm , the gradual return of her old rival's prosperity . Her most obvious means of checking it had been to encourage the Numidian Massinissa , whose independent kingdom , as we ...
Sommario
LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
41 sezioni non visualizzate
Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
Parole e frasi comuni
Africa annexation Antony appointed Armenia army Asia Minor attack Augustus Aurelius barbarian battle became Britain Caesar campaign Campania capital Carthage Carthaginian Cassius centre century Christians Cicero Cisalpine Gaul citizens civil Claudius command Commodus conquest consul consulship Crassus Dacian Danube death Decebalus defeated Diocletian Domitian Drusus East Eastern Egypt elected Emperor Empire Empire's enemy Etruscan followed force Forum fresh frontier Galerius Gallic Gallienus garrison Gaul governor Gracchus Greece Greek Hadrian hand Hannibal Hellenic imperial important inhabitants invaders Italian Italy land Latin Latium legions Macedon Marcus Marius Meanwhile merely military murdered native Nero Octavian once Parthian passed political Pompey praetor Praetorians prefect Punic Quadi reign Republic revolt Rhine Roman Rome Rome's rule Samnites scarcely Scipio seems Senate senatorial Severus Sicily slaves soldiers Spain successor Sulla's Syria Temple throne Tiberius town Trajan tribes tribunes troops Vespasian victory Western provinces