A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1965 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 69
... Senate's head , and proceeded to call for volunteers , who flocked readily to the standard of the popular young leader . The Senate had no choice but to give him the command of Sicily , which he required as a base for the coming ...
... Senate's head , and proceeded to call for volunteers , who flocked readily to the standard of the popular young leader . The Senate had no choice but to give him the command of Sicily , which he required as a base for the coming ...
Pagina 131
... Senate's loss of con- fidence than the fact that the powers of this rival order had gone so long unchallenged . Henceforward , indeed , the knights were to play an increasingly important role in the political arena ; and in the coming ...
... Senate's loss of con- fidence than the fact that the powers of this rival order had gone so long unchallenged . Henceforward , indeed , the knights were to play an increasingly important role in the political arena ; and in the coming ...
Pagina 183
... Senate's refusal to provide for his veterans or ratify his eastern settlement ; and only an inveterate dislike of Crassus prevented him from making common cause with the knights . Here then was Caesar's chance to unite the divided ...
... Senate's refusal to provide for his veterans or ratify his eastern settlement ; and only an inveterate dislike of Crassus prevented him from making common cause with the knights . Here then was Caesar's chance to unite the divided ...
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THE ROMAN REPUBLIC | 2 |
CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 3 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
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