A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1965 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 379
... barbarian pressure had been no more than temporarily checked by the strong policy of Trajan . We hear of trouble on the Dacian front . The Alani from the Caucasus made raids into Armenia , and the new Parthian King Vologeses was ...
... barbarian pressure had been no more than temporarily checked by the strong policy of Trajan . We hear of trouble on the Dacian front . The Alani from the Caucasus made raids into Armenia , and the new Parthian King Vologeses was ...
Pagina 384
... barbarian hordes of Central Europe were renewing their attack . While within the Empire the birth - rate was de- clining , these virile tribes bred rapidly , and behind them the inexorable pressure of yet more adventurous warriors ...
... barbarian hordes of Central Europe were renewing their attack . While within the Empire the birth - rate was de- clining , these virile tribes bred rapidly , and behind them the inexorable pressure of yet more adventurous warriors ...
Pagina 387
... barbarians to keep barbarians out , a precedent , as it proved , which later Emperors followed and which merely served in the long run to facilitate the task of the invaders.1 For all this it would be unfair to blame Marcus overmuch ...
... barbarians to keep barbarians out , a precedent , as it proved , which later Emperors followed and which merely served in the long run to facilitate the task of the invaders.1 For all this it would be unfair to blame Marcus overmuch ...
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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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