A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 335
... Hadrian's time . What caused Hadrian to pay a visit to Britain we do not know for certain ; but some disaster is indicated by the fact that the Ninth Legion , until then stationed at York , dis- appeared from the Army list . Feeling ...
... Hadrian's time . What caused Hadrian to pay a visit to Britain we do not know for certain ; but some disaster is indicated by the fact that the Ninth Legion , until then stationed at York , dis- appeared from the Army list . Feeling ...
Pagina 371
... Hadrian's foreign policy . In the East we have seen that he preferred a withdrawal to the traditional frontier rather than accept the risks of more extensive commitments ; and when in 123 ... Hadrian's NERVA , TRAJAN , AND HADRIAN 371.
... Hadrian's foreign policy . In the East we have seen that he preferred a withdrawal to the traditional frontier rather than accept the risks of more extensive commitments ; and when in 123 ... Hadrian's NERVA , TRAJAN , AND HADRIAN 371.
Pagina 373
... Hadrian's individual tastes ; for his repeated journeys to the East were the symptom , rather than the cause , of an important change which was coming over the Empire . Culturally , as some one has said , its centre of gravity was ...
... Hadrian's individual tastes ; for his repeated journeys to the East were the symptom , rather than the cause , of an important change which was coming over the Empire . Culturally , as some one has said , its centre of gravity was ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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