A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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... position of mere labourers on the lands of the more successful . It was even common enough for a debtor to pledge his own person in payment , and on default to become the slave of his creditor . Against such a state of things the ...
... position of mere labourers on the lands of the more successful . It was even common enough for a debtor to pledge his own person in payment , and on default to become the slave of his creditor . Against such a state of things the ...
Pagina 184
... position was virtually that of an autocrat . Acting through the Assembly alone and without further reference to the Senate's authority , he satisfied the grievance of the equestrian syndicate by remitting one- third of their contract ...
... position was virtually that of an autocrat . Acting through the Assembly alone and without further reference to the Senate's authority , he satisfied the grievance of the equestrian syndicate by remitting one- third of their contract ...
Pagina 199
... position by obtaining a prolongation of his Spanish com- mand for another five years . The issue was now immensely simplified . On the one side stood the Senate , upheld by their new champion Pompey ; on the other stood their arch ...
... position by obtaining a prolongation of his Spanish com- mand for another five years . The issue was now immensely simplified . On the one side stood the Senate , upheld by their new champion Pompey ; on the other stood their arch ...
Sommario
LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME PAGE I | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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