A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 23
... consuls one should always from henceforth be a plebeian . It may be that in this matter the patricians ' opposition was somewhat weakened by the fact that the consulship , though still supreme , was no longer the sole important office ...
... consuls one should always from henceforth be a plebeian . It may be that in this matter the patricians ' opposition was somewhat weakened by the fact that the consulship , though still supreme , was no longer the sole important office ...
Pagina 141
... consulship , 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 ...
... consulship , 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 ...
Pagina 175
... consulship on which he had set his heart . In reckless desperation he planned ( or is said to have planned ) a secret coup for the following year . On January 1st of 65 the incoming consuls were to be assassinated and the whole country ...
... consulship on which he had set his heart . In reckless desperation he planned ( or is said to have planned ) a secret coup for the following year . On January 1st of 65 the incoming consuls were to be assassinated and the whole country ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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