A History of Rome Down to the Reign of Constantine |
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Although Tiberius had a son of his own by his first wife, £>rusus II., Domestic he
acquiesced in this condition, and after the death of Augustus he quarrels- gave
no sign of going back upon it. Drusus II. was a popular figure at Rome, but he ...
Although Tiberius had a son of his own by his first wife, £>rusus II., Domestic he
acquiesced in this condition, and after the death of Augustus he quarrels- gave
no sign of going back upon it. Drusus II. was a popular figure at Rome, but he ...
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under Dormt1an, gave way to an entente wh1ch was not ser1ously disturbed
before the death of M. Aurelius.8 The emperors habitually convoked the Senate
and kept it informed of their decisions. They submitted legislation to it for approval
...
under Dormt1an, gave way to an entente wh1ch was not ser1ously disturbed
before the death of M. Aurelius.8 The emperors habitually convoked the Senate
and kept it informed of their decisions. They submitted legislation to it for approval
...
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In the meantime Diocletian, perversely loyal to his own system, refused to
undertake anything more than some vain attempts at mediation ; his death in 316
passed almost unnoticed. Thus the scene was laid for another round of civil wars,
...
In the meantime Diocletian, perversely loyal to his own system, refused to
undertake anything more than some vain attempts at mediation ; his death in 316
passed almost unnoticed. Thus the scene was laid for another round of civil wars,
...
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