The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... Roman period . Sulla at Athens . gave his name. From the disastrous termination of the Peloponnesian war to the yet ... Roman province , and Athens succumbed peacefully to the Roman yoke . During the inglorious period of Athenian history ...
... Roman period . Sulla at Athens . gave his name. From the disastrous termination of the Peloponnesian war to the yet ... Roman province , and Athens succumbed peacefully to the Roman yoke . During the inglorious period of Athenian history ...
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... Roman influence , recovered some of its ancient power , and was made to take pre- cedence of the more democratic assemblies of the Boule and Ecclesia . The revision also of the laws by Hadrian would , of course , introduce some changes ...
... Roman influence , recovered some of its ancient power , and was made to take pre- cedence of the more democratic assemblies of the Boule and Ecclesia . The revision also of the laws by Hadrian would , of course , introduce some changes ...
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... Roman times for the old market ; they always speak of " the Agora . " Pausanias uses both words in their more modern meanings respectively . Many inscribed documents are found , dated " from Hadrian's first visit . " See Dittenberger in ...
... Roman times for the old market ; they always speak of " the Agora . " Pausanias uses both words in their more modern meanings respectively . Many inscribed documents are found , dated " from Hadrian's first visit . " See Dittenberger in ...
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... Roman Catholic chapel , a Presbyterian and a Methodist meeting - house , court - house , jail , two banks , hospital , dispensary , barracks , & c . Adjoin- ing the town is a small chapel , an ancient cemetery , and a small Dominican ...
... Roman Catholic chapel , a Presbyterian and a Methodist meeting - house , court - house , jail , two banks , hospital , dispensary , barracks , & c . Adjoin- ing the town is a small chapel , an ancient cemetery , and a small Dominican ...
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... Roman house , was entered through the ostium or janua , which opened off the vestibulum , a clear space between the middle of the house and the street , formed by the projection of the two sides . It was generally quadrangular in shape ...
... Roman house , was entered through the ostium or janua , which opened off the vestibulum , a clear space between the middle of the house and the street , formed by the projection of the two sides . It was generally quadrangular in shape ...
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