Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The GracchiE. Arnold, 1941 - 348 pages |
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... legions deployed in line , with the cavalry in equal halves at each end of the array . But presently it struck him that this formation did not sufficiently cover his enormous baggage train , which was trailing along for many miles to ...
... legions deployed in line , with the cavalry in equal halves at each end of the array . But presently it struck him that this formation did not sufficiently cover his enormous baggage train , which was trailing along for many miles to ...
Page 276
... legions which had been granted to him and to have gone off to take up his province of Spain , just as Crassus had departed to take up his province of Syria . Instead of doing so , Pompey lingered behind in Rome , and only sent his ...
... legions which had been granted to him and to have gone off to take up his province of Spain , just as Crassus had departed to take up his province of Syria . Instead of doing so , Pompey lingered behind in Rome , and only sent his ...
Page 283
... legions from Italy .. Secure against any interruption from Pompey for many months , he could strike at the one region where the Republican party was really strong - Spain . In that province lay seven old legions devoted to Pompey , if ...
... legions from Italy .. Secure against any interruption from Pompey for many months , he could strike at the one region where the Republican party was really strong - Spain . In that province lay seven old legions devoted to Pompey , if ...
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