A History of Rome from 753 B. C. to A. D. 410 |
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The creation of two consuls rather than one did something , too , to ease the burden of the office , but its real purpose ... For each consul had an absolute power of veto over his colleague's acts — an expedient which , one might think ...
The creation of two consuls rather than one did something , too , to ease the burden of the office , but its real purpose ... For each consul had an absolute power of veto over his colleague's acts — an expedient which , one might think ...
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At last , in 321 , came a rumour that their army had marched eastwards against the inhabitants of Apulia , who had recently become the allies of Rome . Here , thought the two consuls , Veturius and Postumus , was a chance to follow them ...
At last , in 321 , came a rumour that their army had marched eastwards against the inhabitants of Apulia , who had recently become the allies of Rome . Here , thought the two consuls , Veturius and Postumus , was a chance to follow them ...
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In 260 the consul Duillius won a crushing victory off Mylae , not far from Messana . ... Finally , near Cape Ecnomus on the southern shore of Sicily , Regulus and Manlius , the consuls for 256 , defeated the enemy in a tremendous set ...
In 260 the consul Duillius won a crushing victory off Mylae , not far from Messana . ... Finally , near Cape Ecnomus on the southern shore of Sicily , Regulus and Manlius , the consuls for 256 , defeated the enemy in a tremendous set ...
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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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