A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 179
... Pompey's return remained Pompey's secret ; but it was ominous that he sent home a request for the postponement of the annual elections - a request which no ordinary magistrate would ever have ven- tured to make , and which was ...
... Pompey's return remained Pompey's secret ; but it was ominous that he sent home a request for the postponement of the annual elections - a request which no ordinary magistrate would ever have ven- tured to make , and which was ...
Pagina 207
... Pompey was approach- ing ; and Pompey won the race . A temporary stalemate re- sulted , and for the next three months the two armies faced each other across the River Apsus , some thirty miles south of the town . Delay suited Pompey's ...
... Pompey was approach- ing ; and Pompey won the race . A temporary stalemate re- sulted , and for the next three months the two armies faced each other across the River Apsus , some thirty miles south of the town . Delay suited Pompey's ...
Pagina 208
... Pompey's senatorial associates . They expressed open con- tempt for his dilatory strategy . Even Labienus ( who at the outset of the war had come over to his side and was now one of his most trusted advisers ) presently added his voice ...
... Pompey's senatorial associates . They expressed open con- tempt for his dilatory strategy . Even Labienus ( who at the outset of the war had come over to his side and was now one of his most trusted advisers ) presently added his voice ...
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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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