The History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1941 - 456 pagine |
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... Sicily itself the enemy strongholds at the west end of the island still defied their efforts ; and the government had begun to feel that the shortest way to win Sicily was to strike direct at Carthage herself . Accordingly , after their ...
... Sicily itself the enemy strongholds at the west end of the island still defied their efforts ; and the government had begun to feel that the shortest way to win Sicily was to strike direct at Carthage herself . Accordingly , after their ...
Pagina 50
... Sicily . Rome's annexation of the island naturally followed , and it proved to be one of the most important ... Sicilian cities which had assisted her to victory received similar indulgence . With Syracuse , for example , she con ...
... Sicily . Rome's annexation of the island naturally followed , and it proved to be one of the most important ... Sicilian cities which had assisted her to victory received similar indulgence . With Syracuse , for example , she con ...
Pagina 227
... Sicily and Sardinia , but the Pelo- ponnese too . The truce did not last , however , for he soon broke his bargain , and regaining control of the seas proceeded to cut off the corn - supplies of Rome . The situation was critical , and ...
... Sicily and Sardinia , but the Pelo- ponnese too . The truce did not last , however , for he soon broke his bargain , and regaining control of the seas proceeded to cut off the corn - supplies of Rome . The situation was critical , and ...
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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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