A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan, 1962 - 820 pagine |
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Pagina 146
... success to an ill - judged offensive against Hiero . In 263 a strong Roman army under the consul Manius Valerius invaded the king's territory and drew lines of siege round Syracuse . Against the im- mensely strong fortifications of the ...
... success to an ill - judged offensive against Hiero . In 263 a strong Roman army under the consul Manius Valerius invaded the king's territory and drew lines of siege round Syracuse . Against the im- mensely strong fortifications of the ...
Pagina 149
... success than before Mylae . But they had by now grasped the importance of sea - power so firmly that by another effort , surpassing all their previous exertions , Combined they forthwith replaced all the lost ships . The reconstructed ...
... success than before Mylae . But they had by now grasped the importance of sea - power so firmly that by another effort , surpassing all their previous exertions , Combined they forthwith replaced all the lost ships . The reconstructed ...
Pagina 419
... success- hasty ? ful conspiracy against his life , for it would have been an easy matter for him to protect himself against " tyrannicides " by the simple expedient of retaining his bodyguard . A more serious problem is whether he was ...
... success- hasty ? ful conspiracy against his life , for it would have been an easy matter for him to protect himself against " tyrannicides " by the simple expedient of retaining his bodyguard . A more serious problem is whether he was ...
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