A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 53
... Macedon , regarded her interference in a very different light . Like his predecessors , he considered the whole peninsula as his own special preserve , and as soon as ever Rome's back was turned he began to befriend the ...
... Macedon , regarded her interference in a very different light . Like his predecessors , he considered the whole peninsula as his own special preserve , and as soon as ever Rome's back was turned he began to befriend the ...
Pagina 89
... Macedon from extending his frontiers . But the situation , so far from improving , grew steadily worse . So things ran on for a couple of decades , and meanwhile old figures were disappearing from the stage . Hannibal , who had taken ...
... Macedon from extending his frontiers . But the situation , so far from improving , grew steadily worse . So things ran on for a couple of decades , and meanwhile old figures were disappearing from the stage . Hannibal , who had taken ...
Pagina 91
... Macedon , giving himself out to be the natural son of Perseus and a claimant to the throne . Thousands flocked to his standard . Thracian tribes came out for him and cut up a Roman detachment . In 148 an expedition was sent out under ...
... Macedon , giving himself out to be the natural son of Perseus and a claimant to the throne . Thousands flocked to his standard . Thracian tribes came out for him and cut up a Roman detachment . In 148 an expedition was sent out under ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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