A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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What was needed was that the task of suppression should be entrusted to some single commander ; and Pompey , though the Senate shrank from committing such powers to one whom they so much mistrusted , was clearly the man for the job .
What was needed was that the task of suppression should be entrusted to some single commander ; and Pompey , though the Senate shrank from committing such powers to one whom they so much mistrusted , was clearly the man for the job .
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... leaders found many adherents , not merely among the troops but among the discontented provincials ; and , his lieutenants on the spot having failed to cope with the situation , it was clear that Caesar's own presence was needed .
... leaders found many adherents , not merely among the troops but among the discontented provincials ; and , his lieutenants on the spot having failed to cope with the situation , it was clear that Caesar's own presence was needed .
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He had reduced his army to a minimum , and all available troops which could be spared were to be needed on the European frontier . He preferred to try what diplomacy could do . Now the best safeguard perhaps which Rome possessed against ...
He had reduced his army to a minimum , and all available troops which could be spared were to be needed on the European frontier . He preferred to try what diplomacy could do . Now the best safeguard perhaps which Rome possessed against ...
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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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