A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 324
... Decebalus had completely altered the situation . Knowledge of Roman military methods , gleaned apparently from deserters , had enabled this man to organize a well - disciplined army ; and in 85 he crossed the Danube and , after ...
... Decebalus had completely altered the situation . Knowledge of Roman military methods , gleaned apparently from deserters , had enabled this man to organize a well - disciplined army ; and in 85 he crossed the Danube and , after ...
Pagina 326
... Decebalus restored his pris- oners of war and undertook to accept his crown from Rome ( much in the same way as Tiridates of Armenia had done in Nero's reign ) , Domitian agreed to pay him an annual subsidy of money and allow him the ...
... Decebalus restored his pris- oners of war and undertook to accept his crown from Rome ( much in the same way as Tiridates of Armenia had done in Nero's reign ) , Domitian agreed to pay him an annual subsidy of money and allow him the ...
Pagina 362
... Decebalus . So , if a struggle was imminent ( as it almost certainly was ) , it must have seemed sound strategy for Rome to get her blow in first . Now , for an invader of Dacia the natural objective was its capital Sarmizegethusa . But ...
... Decebalus . So , if a struggle was imminent ( as it almost certainly was ) , it must have seemed sound strategy for Rome to get her blow in first . Now , for an invader of Dacia the natural objective was its capital Sarmizegethusa . But ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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