Livy: The Hannibalian War...Macmillan & Company, 1886 - 177 pagine |
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... ROMA LATIUM Capua 5 East Gr . facmillan & Co. CUM Cannae Erva Ægates Pus Lilybaeum SCARTHAGO Leontini Syracusae Zama 10 Hadrumetum 15 50 45 Corcyra I 40 35 Stanford's Geog ! Estab BAL'S ROUTE 10 12 R ERCELLA VERCELLI S Ticino ...
... ROMA LATIUM Capua 5 East Gr . facmillan & Co. CUM Cannae Erva Ægates Pus Lilybaeum SCARTHAGO Leontini Syracusae Zama 10 Hadrumetum 15 50 45 Corcyra I 40 35 Stanford's Geog ! Estab BAL'S ROUTE 10 12 R ERCELLA VERCELLI S Ticino ...
Pagina vi
The Hannibalian War... Livy. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION THE HANNIBALIAN WAR . NOTES INDEX VOCABULARY · PAGE vii 19 79 • 121 · 125 INTRODUCTION . THIS book treats of the history of Rome.
The Hannibalian War... Livy. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION THE HANNIBALIAN WAR . NOTES INDEX VOCABULARY · PAGE vii 19 79 • 121 · 125 INTRODUCTION . THIS book treats of the history of Rome.
Pagina vii
... Rome from 219 to 217 B.C. , rather more than two years . At that time Rome was mistress of " Italy , " by which name we understand , not the whole of modern Italy , but that part of it which lies south of a line drawn from the river ...
... Rome from 219 to 217 B.C. , rather more than two years . At that time Rome was mistress of " Italy , " by which name we understand , not the whole of modern Italy , but that part of it which lies south of a line drawn from the river ...
Pagina ix
... Rome . Situated on the Tiber , the largest navigable river of the penin- sula , and being on the border between Etruria and Latium , her position was most favourable for com- merce . Founded probably as an outpost to guard Latium from ...
... Rome . Situated on the Tiber , the largest navigable river of the penin- sula , and being on the border between Etruria and Latium , her position was most favourable for com- merce . Founded probably as an outpost to guard Latium from ...
Pagina x
... Rome , who subjugated the southern part of their territory and left them powerless . Meanwhile Rome united the Latin cities under her supremacy , and was engaged with them in war against the Samnites , the brave race who lived in the ...
... Rome , who subjugated the southern part of their territory and left them powerless . Meanwhile Rome united the Latin cities under her supremacy , and was engaged with them in war against the Samnites , the brave race who lived in the ...
Parole e frasi comuni
agmen Alpes animos Ariminum army Arretium attack atum atus back battle bellum break bring Caere called capio carry Carthaginem Carthago Nova castra cavalry Clastidium clause coast command compar conj consul country ctum drive east Emporiae enemy equites ĕris esset Etruria exercitum facio fero First Punic Flaminius Gauls genitive great Hamilcar Hannibal Hasdrubal hence Hiberum hostem hostium iacio indecl Inis Isara Italy ītum last Latium Massilia means milites millia name naves north Observe office omnibus ōnis order ōris orum Padus partic passive peditum people Pistoria place Placentia plur power prep pron purpose quum Rhodanum river Roman Rome round Saguntum Scipio See ch See Map see note Senate Sicily side sine sociorum sometimes Spain Spanish State subjunctive take tense throw Ticinum time tion town tribes troops turn used vēni verb
Brani popolari
Pagina xv - ... intercession which was at the service of the senate after the termination of the quarrels between the orders — the Roman senate was the noblest embodiment of the nation, and in consistency and political sagacity, in unanimity and patriotism, in grasp of power and unwavering courage, the foremost political corporation of all times — an "assembly of kings," which well knew how to combine despotic energy with republican self-devotedness.
Pagina 110 - Early the next morning he set forward again ; the morning mist hung thickly over the lake and the low grounds, leaving the heights, as is often the case, quite clear. Flaminius, anxious to overtake his enemy, rejoiced in the friendly veil which thus concealed his advance, and hoped to fall upon...
Pagina 68 - Senatum praetores per dies aliquot ab orto usque ad occidentem solem in curia retinent, consultantes quonam duce aut...
Pagina 65 - ... et animus suus cuique ante aut post pugnandi ordinem dabat ; tantusque fuit ardor animorum, adeo intentus pugnae animus ut eum motum terrae, qui multarum urbium Italiae magnas partes prostravit avertitque cursu rapidos amnis, mare fluminibus invexit, montes lapsu ingenti proruit, nemo pugnantium senserit.
Pagina 18 - Plurimum audaciae ad pericula capessenda, plurimum consilii inter ipsa pericula erat. Nullo labore aut corpus fatigari aut animus vinci poterat. Caloris ac frigoris patientia par ; cibi potionisque desiderio 10 natural!, non voluptate modus finitus ; vigiliarum somnique nee die nee nocte discriminata tempora; id quod gerendis rebus superesset quieti datum...
Pagina 67 - magna victi sumus." Et quamquam nihil certius ex eo auditum est, tamen alius ab alio impleti rumoribus domos referunt consulem cum magna parte copiarum caesum, superesse paucos aut fuga passim per Etruriam sparsos aut captos ab hoste. Quot casus exercitus victi fuerant, tot in curas...