A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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... to a comparatively small fraction of the Italian people — that is , to the inhabitants of the fully enfranchised area which lay in more or less close proximity to the capital itself , perhaps a quarter of the whole peninsula .
... to a comparatively small fraction of the Italian people — that is , to the inhabitants of the fully enfranchised area which lay in more or less close proximity to the capital itself , perhaps a quarter of the whole peninsula .
Pagina 168
In 69 , accordingly , he undertook a long march up country and captured Tigranocerta , a new and sumptuous capital which Tigranes had founded in the southern part of his realm . An honourable peace might now have been had for the asking ...
In 69 , accordingly , he undertook a long march up country and captured Tigranocerta , a new and sumptuous capital which Tigranes had founded in the southern part of his realm . An honourable peace might now have been had for the asking ...
Pagina 419
For , as every one knows , the reign of Constantine was marked by the great decision to transfer the imperial capital from Italy to the shores of the Bosphorus . Rome had long since ceased to count for very much as a political centre .
For , as every one knows , the reign of Constantine was marked by the great decision to transfer the imperial capital from Italy to the shores of the Bosphorus . Rome had long since ceased to count for very much as a political centre .
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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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