Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The GracchiE. Arnold, 1941 - 348 pages |
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Page 109
... party in the Roman state would ever help them . They had long supposed that they might count on the aid of the Democrats , for both the Gracchi and Satur- ninus had promised them relief . The Optimates , as they had supposed , were ...
... party in the Roman state would ever help them . They had long supposed that they might count on the aid of the Democrats , for both the Gracchi and Satur- ninus had promised them relief . The Optimates , as they had supposed , were ...
Page 112
... parties was absolutely insane : there is no parallel for it in history save one : the state of France in 1793-94 ... party of criticism and discontent , such as that of the Roman SULPICIUS AND MARIUS COMBINE 113 populares . They were ...
... parties was absolutely insane : there is no parallel for it in history save one : the state of France in 1793-94 ... party of criticism and discontent , such as that of the Roman SULPICIUS AND MARIUS COMBINE 113 populares . They were ...
Page 265
... party , under Cinna and Sulla ; but the triumvirs were not a party : it would be ridiculous to call their success a triumph of the Democratic faction . They were three men of very different character and aims , who had combined to ...
... party , under Cinna and Sulla ; but the triumvirs were not a party : it would be ridiculous to call their success a triumph of the Democratic faction . They were three men of very different character and aims , who had combined to ...
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