A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan, 1962 - 820 pagine |
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Pagina 529
... emperor , who soon tired of his mother's admonitions to " be a king " and to live laborious days . Agrippina , who loved power more than Nero , sought compensation in a sudden affection for Britannicus ; but so long as Burrus commanded ...
... emperor , who soon tired of his mother's admonitions to " be a king " and to live laborious days . Agrippina , who loved power more than Nero , sought compensation in a sudden affection for Britannicus ; but so long as Burrus commanded ...
Pagina 599
... emperor . of Galba's financial difficulties , which the new emperor's spendthrift Galba's habits bade fair to aggravate rather than to remove , he had still to difficulties . prove whether he could command troops as well as bribe them ...
... emperor . of Galba's financial difficulties , which the new emperor's spendthrift Galba's habits bade fair to aggravate rather than to remove , he had still to difficulties . prove whether he could command troops as well as bribe them ...
Pagina 632
... emperor . The emperor showed displeasure at this precipitancy by removing Attianus from his post , although he had been Hadrian's guardian and had procured for him the allegiance of the Guards . In view of the fact that at the time of ...
... emperor . The emperor showed displeasure at this precipitancy by removing Attianus from his post , although he had been Hadrian's guardian and had procured for him the allegiance of the Guards . In view of the fact that at the time of ...
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