A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-3 di 80
Pagina 331
... EMPIRE IN THE FIRST AND SECOND CENTURIES HE idiosyncrasies of an autocrat may greatly influence for better or for worse the fortunes of millions ; and much Tfor space in the foregoing chapters has necessarily been devoted to the ...
... EMPIRE IN THE FIRST AND SECOND CENTURIES HE idiosyncrasies of an autocrat may greatly influence for better or for worse the fortunes of millions ; and much Tfor space in the foregoing chapters has necessarily been devoted to the ...
Pagina 347
... Empire it was useless to look to them for support . Except for the less civilized districts such as Galatia , they did not even furnish their fair share of recruits to the forces . Morally , socially , and intellectually , in short ...
... Empire it was useless to look to them for support . Except for the less civilized districts such as Galatia , they did not even furnish their fair share of recruits to the forces . Morally , socially , and intellectually , in short ...
Pagina 404
... Empire , as we have seen , the effort of rulers had been to concentrate the mechanism of administra- tion more and more in their own hands ; no sooner , however , was the process complete than it was realized that the mechanism was too ...
... Empire , as we have seen , the effort of rulers had been to concentrate the mechanism of administra- tion more and more in their own hands ; no sooner , however , was the process complete than it was realized that the mechanism was too ...
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