The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryHarvard University Press, 1958 - 465 pagine Through the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them. But the result is always a mixture. The linguistic evolution of Italy parallels this development, and presented as part of the cultural history it beomes a colorful and exciting tale.--dust jacket. |
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... Marius and Sulla ( 88-82 ) , the Second Mithridatic War ( 83-81 ) , the war against the usurper Sertorius in Spain ( 80-72 ) , the War of the Gladiators and the Third Servile War ( 73-71 ) , the war against the pirates to keep the ...
... Marius and Sulla ( 88-82 ) , the Second Mithridatic War ( 83-81 ) , the war against the usurper Sertorius in Spain ( 80-72 ) , the War of the Gladiators and the Third Servile War ( 73-71 ) , the war against the pirates to keep the ...
Pagina 275
... Marius , from about 100 B.C. on , the veterans themselves changed in social type . Before Marius , only citizens of a certain income , that is , social position , could afford to serve the state as soldiers except in times of national ...
... Marius , from about 100 B.C. on , the veterans themselves changed in social type . Before Marius , only citizens of a certain income , that is , social position , could afford to serve the state as soldiers except in times of national ...
Pagina 301
... Marius ( consul six times between 104 and 99 B.C. ) , who could not find enough free men to fill the ranks of his armies , a paid soldiery , among whom were many non - Italians , came into being . To these ' Roman ' legionnaires the ...
... Marius ( consul six times between 104 and 99 B.C. ) , who could not find enough free men to fill the ranks of his armies , a paid soldiery , among whom were many non - Italians , came into being . To these ' Roman ' legionnaires the ...
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