The History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1941 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 154
... took up his cause . So also did many Samnites and Lucanians , who had never laid down their arms . The younger Marius joined him . Soon , too , came the elder Marius , now well over seventy , a horribly sinister figure , farouche ...
... took up his cause . So also did many Samnites and Lucanians , who had never laid down their arms . The younger Marius joined him . Soon , too , came the elder Marius , now well over seventy , a horribly sinister figure , farouche ...
Pagina 222
... took over from Caesar's widow her husband's papers and his fortune in ready cash , said to have amounted to many hundred thousand pounds . With a show of conciliation he induced the Senate to vote a general amnesty to the murderers ...
... took over from Caesar's widow her husband's papers and his fortune in ready cash , said to have amounted to many hundred thousand pounds . With a show of conciliation he induced the Senate to vote a general amnesty to the murderers ...
Pagina 368
... took no risks and , acting probably under Attianus ' advice , had the four conspirators executed out of hand . It was an unfortunate prelude to Hadrian's reign ; and on reaching Rome he took particular pains to remove all impression of ...
... took no risks and , acting probably under Attianus ' advice , had the four conspirators executed out of hand . It was an unfortunate prelude to Hadrian's reign ; and on reaching Rome he took particular pains to remove all impression of ...
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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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