A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 30
... Samnites to assist them , the other party appealed to Rome . Rome sent an army1 and drove the mercenaries out . But the fat was now in the fire , for the Samnites of the dales , resenting the defeat of their fellow - countrymen , made ...
... Samnites to assist them , the other party appealed to Rome . Rome sent an army1 and drove the mercenaries out . But the fat was now in the fire , for the Samnites of the dales , resenting the defeat of their fellow - countrymen , made ...
Pagina 31
... Samnites and the lost ground brilliantly recovered can merely have been an attempt to gloze over the catastrophe . Rome required a breathing - space in which to re - equip her army , and she used it to excellent purpose . For one most ...
... Samnites and the lost ground brilliantly recovered can merely have been an attempt to gloze over the catastrophe . Rome required a breathing - space in which to re - equip her army , and she used it to excellent purpose . For one most ...
Pagina 32
... Samnites themselves agreed to terms and abandoned their claim to Campania . The fact was that the Republic's genius for organization was telling . She had already begun the construction of a military high - road towards the south ...
... Samnites themselves agreed to terms and abandoned their claim to Campania . The fact was that the Republic's genius for organization was telling . She had already begun the construction of a military high - road towards the south ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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