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Moreover the custody of the documents in the Roman record office was
notoriously lax, and it is not unlikely that some of the early documents were
damaged or lost outright in succeeding centuries.' Copies of treaties were
sometimes, as in the ...
Moreover the custody of the documents in the Roman record office was
notoriously lax, and it is not unlikely that some of the early documents were
damaged or lost outright in succeeding centuries.' Copies of treaties were
sometimes, as in the ...
Pagina 45
maximi relating to the fourth and earlier centuries were based on memory or
mere imagination, and are accordingly devoid of documentary value.11 The
importance of the documentary sources for early Roman history would be greatly
...
maximi relating to the fourth and earlier centuries were based on memory or
mere imagination, and are accordingly devoid of documentary value.11 The
importance of the documentary sources for early Roman history would be greatly
...
Pagina 557
In actual fact, the early Caesars were subject to a strain that warped the mind of
each in turn. The flattery of courtiers and office-seekers was apt to turn the
strongest heads ; " recurrent plots or rumours of plots were calculated to unnerve
the ...
In actual fact, the early Caesars were subject to a strain that warped the mind of
each in turn. The flattery of courtiers and office-seekers was apt to turn the
strongest heads ; " recurrent plots or rumours of plots were calculated to unnerve
the ...
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