A History of Rome from 753 B. C. to A. D. 410 |
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After Hiero's death two years before , Syracuse had fallen a prey to faction ; and Carthaginian agents soon stirred the populace into rebellion against Rome . The natural strength of the city , situated as it was on a highly defensible ...
After Hiero's death two years before , Syracuse had fallen a prey to faction ; and Carthaginian agents soon stirred the populace into rebellion against Rome . The natural strength of the city , situated as it was on a highly defensible ...
Pagina 85
The Aetolians were soon up in arms , and with incredible fatuity invited Antiochus to assist them . In 192 he landed in Thessaly . Contrary to his calculations few other Greeks joined him , and Philip of Macedon hung jealously aloof .
The Aetolians were soon up in arms , and with incredible fatuity invited Antiochus to assist them . In 192 he landed in Thessaly . Contrary to his calculations few other Greeks joined him , and Philip of Macedon hung jealously aloof .
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But his authority was soon challenged by political adventurers . Financial chaos reigned , and first one magistrate and then another attacked the regulations which Caesar had laid down for the settlement of debts .
But his authority was soon challenged by political adventurers . Financial chaos reigned , and first one magistrate and then another attacked the regulations which Caesar had laid down for the settlement of debts .
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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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