A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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... and it is scarcely surprising that the generations which saw the last of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire should have displayed a liberality and even an originality of outlook unique in the history of Rome .
... and it is scarcely surprising that the generations which saw the last of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire should have displayed a liberality and even an originality of outlook unique in the history of Rome .
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Now the best safeguard perhaps which Rome possessed against Parthian aggression was the Parthians ' own tendency to internal dissension . The succession to the throne was endlessly disputed by claimants and counter - claimants ...
Now the best safeguard perhaps which Rome possessed against Parthian aggression was the Parthians ' own tendency to internal dissension . The succession to the throne was endlessly disputed by claimants and counter - claimants ...
Pagina 312
The old aristocracy of Rome was fast disappearing . Many noble families had died out , and few men of real character had escaped the persecutions of Tiberius , Caligula , and Nero , to say nothing of the final havoc VESPASIAN of the ...
The old aristocracy of Rome was fast disappearing . Many noble families had died out , and few men of real character had escaped the persecutions of Tiberius , Caligula , and Nero , to say nothing of the final havoc VESPASIAN of the ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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