A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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scattered bands of soldiers the issue was determined by the flight of the Othonian commanders . The army capitulated ; and Otho himself , who on the advice of his lieutenants had retired before the battle to the south side of the Po ...
scattered bands of soldiers the issue was determined by the flight of the Othonian commanders . The army capitulated ; and Otho himself , who on the advice of his lieutenants had retired before the battle to the south side of the Po ...
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Many ex - soldiers chose of their own accord to settle down in the country where they had served their term of service . ... quotes the following amusing letter written by a young soldier : ' Dear Mother , I hope this finds you well .
Many ex - soldiers chose of their own accord to settle down in the country where they had served their term of service . ... quotes the following amusing letter written by a young soldier : ' Dear Mother , I hope this finds you well .
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Instead of taking the offensive , however , he proposed to buy off the invaders with gold ; and so infuriated were the soldiers at this humiliation that in March 235 they murdered both him and his mother . So the dynasty of the Severi ...
Instead of taking the offensive , however , he proposed to buy off the invaders with gold ; and so infuriated were the soldiers at this humiliation that in March 235 they murdered both him and his mother . So the dynasty of the Severi ...
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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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