A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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After Hiero's death two years before , Syracuse had fallen a prey to faction ; and Carthaginian agents soon stirred the populace into rebellion against Rome . The natural strength of the city , situated as it was on a highly defensible ...
After Hiero's death two years before , Syracuse had fallen a prey to faction ; and Carthaginian agents soon stirred the populace into rebellion against Rome . The natural strength of the city , situated as it was on a highly defensible ...
Pagina 191
Soon after , Cicero himself landed at Brundisium , and as he travelled up to Rome he received a regular ovation from the towns along the route . His vanity was flattered ; and though disappointed at the compensation paid for the damage ...
Soon after , Cicero himself landed at Brundisium , and as he travelled up to Rome he received a regular ovation from the towns along the route . His vanity was flattered ; and though disappointed at the compensation paid for the damage ...
Pagina 283
There would seem to have been a taint of madness in the blood of Julia's descendants , and soon after his accession Gaius was attacked by an illness which left his mind more or less unhinged .
There would seem to have been a taint of madness in the blood of Julia's descendants , and soon after his accession Gaius was attacked by an illness which left his mind more or less unhinged .
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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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