The History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1941 - 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 ; and when a rival candidate , Memmius , was clubbed to death by democrat roughs , the aristocrats in turn began to arm . As though in preparation for a coup d'état , the two demagogues seized the Capitol . Then , nerving ...
... consulship ; and when a rival candidate , Memmius , was clubbed to death by democrat roughs , the aristocrats in turn began to arm . As though in preparation for a coup d'état , the two demagogues seized the Capitol . Then , nerving ...
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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CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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