A History of Rome Down to the Reign of Constantine |
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But it won its "place In World history by its political anfl military aptitudes, in which
Trade it excelled ail otner Phoemciari cities. About 600 it took the lead wars be-
among the Semitic communities of the~"western Mediterranean _in Greeks and ...
But it won its "place In World history by its political anfl military aptitudes, in which
Trade it excelled ail otner Phoemciari cities. About 600 it took the lead wars be-
among the Semitic communities of the~"western Mediterranean _in Greeks and ...
Pagina 572
In the eastern Mediterranean gladiatorial contests did not find general favour, but
in western Europe and North Africa the Roman colonies set the example of
constructing amphitheatres, and many of the native cities followed suit. Public
baths.
In the eastern Mediterranean gladiatorial contests did not find general favour, but
in western Europe and North Africa the Roman colonies set the example of
constructing amphitheatres, and many of the native cities followed suit. Public
baths.
Pagina 780
After the break-up of the western empire it preserved Roman institutions for two
further centuries, and retained the use of Latin in its courts : it is to Constantinople
, not to Rome, that we owe the two greatest monuments of Roman law, the codes
...
After the break-up of the western empire it preserved Roman institutions for two
further centuries, and retained the use of Latin in its courts : it is to Constantinople
, not to Rome, that we owe the two greatest monuments of Roman law, the codes
...
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