A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 137
... Marius also abolished the age - distinction previously drawn between the front , second , and third lines , 2 a greater homo- geneity of personnel was obtained throughout the legion . Efficiency of drill and discipline improved ...
... Marius also abolished the age - distinction previously drawn between the front , second , and third lines , 2 a greater homo- geneity of personnel was obtained throughout the legion . Efficiency of drill and discipline improved ...
Pagina 141
... Marius completely failed to make good his leadership of the demo- cratic cause ; for this rough soldier of the camp was incapable of planning or expounding any large constitutional measure . Even his platform speeches lapsed into ...
... Marius completely failed to make good his leadership of the demo- cratic cause ; for this rough soldier of the camp was incapable of planning or expounding any large constitutional measure . Even his platform speeches lapsed into ...
Pagina 154
... Marius joined him . Soon , too , came the elder Marius , now well over seventy , a horribly sinister figure , farouche , revengeful , his mind still harping on his late privations , his beard and hair studiedly unkempt . With a few ...
... Marius joined him . Soon , too , came the elder Marius , now well over seventy , a horribly sinister figure , farouche , revengeful , his mind still harping on his late privations , his beard and hair studiedly unkempt . With a few ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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