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By 500 B.C. the original fifty or more communities in its territory had been
reduced by a process of absorption into some ten or twelve, the largest of which,
Praeneste, Tibur and Tusculum, long dealt with Rome on equal terms.' But
Etruscan ...
By 500 B.C. the original fifty or more communities in its territory had been
reduced by a process of absorption into some ten or twelve, the largest of which,
Praeneste, Tibur and Tusculum, long dealt with Rome on equal terms.' But
Etruscan ...
Pagina 34
Dominant In this position Rome enjoyed a unique combination of natural •
position advantages. A city of the Latin plain, it stood in a fertile territory of Some.
which, under proper cultivation, was capable of maintaining a large population
for its ...
Dominant In this position Rome enjoyed a unique combination of natural •
position advantages. A city of the Latin plain, it stood in a fertile territory of Some.
which, under proper cultivation, was capable of maintaining a large population
for its ...
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... 152, 504, 558, 616 (temple) Jedi R., 707 Jehovah, 223, 589 Jerome (St.), 758
Jerusalem, 223, 356-7, 404, 441, 508, 542-4, 589, 614, 649 Jesus, 589-90, 763,
766 Jews, 223 (rebel against Seleucids) ; 222, 225 (treaty with Rome) ; 274, 468,
...
... 152, 504, 558, 616 (temple) Jedi R., 707 Jehovah, 223, 589 Jerome (St.), 758
Jerusalem, 223, 356-7, 404, 441, 508, 542-4, 589, 614, 649 Jesus, 589-90, 763,
766 Jews, 223 (rebel against Seleucids) ; 222, 225 (treaty with Rome) ; 274, 468,
...
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