A History of Rome from 753 B. C. to A. D. 410 |
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Octavius ( or Octavianus as he became on entering upon his heritage ) was only
eighteen years of age and physically , at least , very far from strong . The odds
against him were enormous ; but in spite of them all he survived to re - establish ...
Octavius ( or Octavianus as he became on entering upon his heritage ) was only
eighteen years of age and physically , at least , very far from strong . The odds
against him were enormous ; but in spite of them all he survived to re - establish ...
Pagina 230
Among the many developments which occurred during this period not the least
interesting concerned the status of women. From the earliest times, as we have
seen, women were more highly respected in Italy than in Greece, and often ...
Among the many developments which occurred during this period not the least
interesting concerned the status of women. From the earliest times, as we have
seen, women were more highly respected in Italy than in Greece, and often ...
Pagina 281
Permission was refused him ; but it remained at least in Sejanus ' power to
remove all rival candidates for the throne . After Livia's death in 29 there was no
one left to shield Agrippina and her children ; and they were consigned to prison
from ...
Permission was refused him ; but it remained at least in Sejanus ' power to
remove all rival candidates for the throne . After Livia's death in 29 there was no
one left to shield Agrippina and her children ; and they were consigned to prison
from ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE PAGE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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