A History of Rome from 753 B. C. to A. D. 410 |
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One weapon indeed they had — they were indispensable as soldiers . The times
were critical . In 496 the renewed threat of Etruscan domination had been
narrowly averted at the battle of Lake Regillus . In 494 marauders from the
Volscian ...
One weapon indeed they had — they were indispensable as soldiers . The times
were critical . In 496 the renewed threat of Etruscan domination had been
narrowly averted at the battle of Lake Regillus . In 494 marauders from the
Volscian ...
Pagina 249
More than half of these he pretty soon demobilized , settling the discharged
soldiers upon farms in Italy , for which he wisely paid due compensation to the
owners thus dispossessed . The remaining legionstwenty - eight in number -
must have ...
More than half of these he pretty soon demobilized , settling the discharged
soldiers upon farms in Italy , for which he wisely paid due compensation to the
owners thus dispossessed . The remaining legionstwenty - eight in number -
must have ...
Pagina 349
1 Under the Republic the settlement of discharged soldiers had always been a
difficult problem . Augustus therefore started a fund , known as the ' Military Chest
, which was fed by the proceeds of an inheritance duty and a tax on auction sales
...
1 Under the Republic the settlement of discharged soldiers had always been a
difficult problem . Augustus therefore started a fund , known as the ' Military Chest
, which was fed by the proceeds of an inheritance duty and a tax on auction sales
...
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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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