A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 293
... reign compared favourably with any other period of the Principate . Certainly there was a marked vigour in the conduct of both domestic and foreign policy . At home the senatorial treasury was rescued from bankruptcy by an enormous ...
... reign compared favourably with any other period of the Principate . Certainly there was a marked vigour in the conduct of both domestic and foreign policy . At home the senatorial treasury was rescued from bankruptcy by an enormous ...
Pagina 303
... reign ( A.D. 81-96 ) we hear of Chris- tians who were members of high society ; and a certain relative of the Emperor's own family called Flavius Clemens became bishop of the Roman Church . Nevertheless persecution went on ; and in the ...
... reign ( A.D. 81-96 ) we hear of Chris- tians who were members of high society ; and a certain relative of the Emperor's own family called Flavius Clemens became bishop of the Roman Church . Nevertheless persecution went on ; and in the ...
Pagina 393
... reign of a boor and a bully . Caracalla had all his father's vices without his ability . He pampered the soldiers according to instructions | and again raised their pay . Then , lacking the ready money , since the silver - mines were ...
... reign of a boor and a bully . Caracalla had all his father's vices without his ability . He pampered the soldiers according to instructions | and again raised their pay . Then , lacking the ready money , since the silver - mines were ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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