A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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... Emperor's subjects , not his partners now . Meanwhile he surrounded himself with ministers drawn from the equestrian class ; and few things were more unpalatable to the remnants of the old aristocracy than the inclusion of such ...
... Emperor's subjects , not his partners now . Meanwhile he surrounded himself with ministers drawn from the equestrian class ; and few things were more unpalatable to the remnants of the old aristocracy than the inclusion of such ...
Pagina 323
... Emperor's - so far have we travelled since Augustus ' day . But entertaining as is Juvenal's lampoon , it shows only one side of the picture . The best of Domitian was seen upon the frontier , and of his military activities something ...
... Emperor's - so far have we travelled since Augustus ' day . But entertaining as is Juvenal's lampoon , it shows only one side of the picture . The best of Domitian was seen upon the frontier , and of his military activities something ...
Pagina 388
... Emperor - and still more for a young Emperor - to be at the centre of affairs during the dangerous transitional period of his accession ; but , if this were so , it was one of the very few wise acts of Commodus ' lamentable reign . III ...
... Emperor - and still more for a young Emperor - to be at the centre of affairs during the dangerous transitional period of his accession ; but , if this were so , it was one of the very few wise acts of Commodus ' lamentable reign . III ...
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AUGUSTUS | 243 |
CHAPTER PAGE XXV THE EMPIRE IN THE FIRST AND SECOND CEN TURIES | 331 |
NERVA TRAJAN AND HADRIAN | 359 |
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