A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan, 1962 - 820 pagine |
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... Mediterranean seaboard . Its scene was laid in every part of Italy and in every district of the Mediterranean area . This geographical background of Roman History will require a brief introductory description . Sea . The ...
... Mediterranean seaboard . Its scene was laid in every part of Italy and in every district of the Mediterranean area . This geographical background of Roman History will require a brief introductory description . Sea . The ...
Pagina 4
... Mediterranean lands . If the Mediterranean winter is wet and wild , it is also genial and bright . In the summer months the prevailing wind is a persistent northerly breeze which sweeps the skies clear of clouds and makes an open path ...
... Mediterranean lands . If the Mediterranean winter is wet and wild , it is also genial and bright . In the summer months the prevailing wind is a persistent northerly breeze which sweeps the skies clear of clouds and makes an open path ...
Pagina 8
... Mediterranean navigation . Lastly , Italy possesses one geographical advantage , which is so obvious as to be often overlooked . Its central position in the Mediter- ranean marks it out to be the natural seat of any Mediterranean empire ...
... Mediterranean navigation . Lastly , Italy possesses one geographical advantage , which is so obvious as to be often overlooked . Its central position in the Mediter- ranean marks it out to be the natural seat of any Mediterranean empire ...
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