A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan, 1954 - 820 pagine Classical work on the history of the Roman Empire - For senior history students - Many illustrations of Roman antiquities - Map of ancient Rome - Map of the Roman Empire under Augustus, Trajan and Hadrian - Lazio (Latium) - Rome. |
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Pagina 147
... battle on planks , in which the marines rather than the rowers settled the issue . It was nothing unprecedented that a land - power should take to naval warfare : at that very moment a king of Macedon was improvising a fleet with which ...
... battle on planks , in which the marines rather than the rowers settled the issue . It was nothing unprecedented that a land - power should take to naval warfare : at that very moment a king of Macedon was improvising a fleet with which ...
Pagina 162
... Battle of by offering them battle on a bare plain near the Apulian town of Cannae . Cannae , where the Romans had nothing to fear from hidden reserves.14 In this open position the Romans made no other use of their superior numbers than ...
... Battle of by offering them battle on a bare plain near the Apulian town of Cannae . Cannae , where the Romans had nothing to fear from hidden reserves.14 In this open position the Romans made no other use of their superior numbers than ...
Pagina 217
... Battle of consul Cn . Domitius Ahenobarbus — for Scipio Africanus was pre- Magnesia . vented by illness from directing the battle . After a preliminary encounter , in which his slingers disposed of Antiochus ' scythed chariots , Eumenes ...
... Battle of consul Cn . Domitius Ahenobarbus — for Scipio Africanus was pre- Magnesia . vented by illness from directing the battle . After a preliminary encounter , in which his slingers disposed of Antiochus ' scythed chariots , Eumenes ...
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CHAPTER II | 10 |
GREEKS AND ETRUSCANS IN EARLY ITALY | 17 |
CHAPTER IV | 29 |
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