A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1965 - 456 pagine |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-3 di 32
Pagina 47
... fleet or army on a standing basis . In peace - time the fleet was normally laid up in dock , and rowers would have to be collected and trained before it could be put into commission . Even the mobilization of adequate land - forces ...
... fleet or army on a standing basis . In peace - time the fleet was normally laid up in dock , and rowers would have to be collected and trained before it could be put into commission . Even the mobilization of adequate land - forces ...
Pagina 49
... Fleet after fleet was lost at sea through inefficient navigation . First a squadron of 350 ships , dispatched to the relief of Regulus , was caught in a storm off Sicily and all but eighty foundered . In 253 a second squadron , while ...
... Fleet after fleet was lost at sea through inefficient navigation . First a squadron of 350 ships , dispatched to the relief of Regulus , was caught in a storm off Sicily and all but eighty foundered . In 253 a second squadron , while ...
Pagina 52
... fleet to end the nuisance . The fleet made for Corcyra , which was in Illyrian hands ; Demetrius of Pharos , a dependent of Queen Teuta , conveniently turned traitor to his mistress . As a reward he was left in possession of the island ...
... fleet to end the nuisance . The fleet made for Corcyra , which was in Illyrian hands ; Demetrius of Pharos , a dependent of Queen Teuta , conveniently turned traitor to his mistress . As a reward he was left in possession of the island ...
Sommario
THE ROMAN REPUBLIC | 2 |
CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 3 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
Copyright | |
33 sezioni non visualizzate
Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
Parole e frasi comuni
Africa annexed Antony Armenia army Asia Minor Assembly attack Augustus Aurelius barbarian battle became Britain Caesar campaign Campania capital Carthage Carthaginian Cassius Cato centre century character Cicero Cisalpine Gaul citizens civil Claudius command conquest consuls consulship Crassus Dacia Danube death Decebalus defeated democrat Diocletian Domitian Drusus East Eastern Egypt elected Emperor Empire enemy Etruscan followed force Forum fresh frontier Gallic garrison Gaul governor Gracchus Greece Greek Hadrian hand Hannibal Hellenic imperial important influence invaders Italian Italy land Latin Latium legions Macedon Marius Meanwhile merely military murdered native Nero Octavian once Parthian passed political Pompey Pompey's praetor Praetorian prefect provinces Punic reign remained Republic revolt Rhine Roman Rome Rome's rule Samnites scarcely Scipio seems Senate Senate's senatorial sent Severus Sicily slaves soldiers Spain successor Sulla's Syria Temple throne Tiberius took town Trajan tribes tribunes troops Vespasian victory