A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 331
... EMPIRE IN THE FIRST AND SECOND CENTURIES HE idiosyncrasies of an autocrat may greatly influence for better or for worse the fortunes of millions ; and much space in the foregoing chapters has necessarily been devoted to the characters ...
... EMPIRE IN THE FIRST AND SECOND CENTURIES HE idiosyncrasies of an autocrat may greatly influence for better or for worse the fortunes of millions ; and much space in the foregoing chapters has necessarily been devoted to the characters ...
Pagina 404
... Empire , as we have seen , the effort of rulers had been to concentrate the mechanism of administra- tion more and more in their own hands ; no sooner , however , was the process complete than it was realized that the mechanism was too ...
... Empire , as we have seen , the effort of rulers had been to concentrate the mechanism of administra- tion more and more in their own hands ; no sooner , however , was the process complete than it was realized that the mechanism was too ...
Pagina 408
... Empire which lasted till 297 , when his successor Alexander was at length overthrown . Apart from this temporary de- fection the unity of the Empire was successfully maintained . In 305 , in accordance with his own arrangement ...
... Empire which lasted till 297 , when his successor Alexander was at length overthrown . Apart from this temporary de- fection the unity of the Empire was successfully maintained . In 305 , in accordance with his own arrangement ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME PAGE I | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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