Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The GracchiE. Arnold, 1941 - 348 pages |
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Page 279
... probably for many a year to follow . On the other hand , Cato and his friends were honestly convinced that the installation of Cæsar as consul would mean the establishment of monarchy - of a monarchy half military , half Demo- cratic ...
... probably for many a year to follow . On the other hand , Cato and his friends were honestly convinced that the installation of Cæsar as consul would mean the establishment of monarchy - of a monarchy half military , half Demo- cratic ...
Page 285
... probably have done well to have let Cæsar march whither he pleased , and to have thrown his whole army on to Italy . His fleet could have taken him over in a few days , and the Peninsula was practically undefended . There was nothing ...
... probably have done well to have let Cæsar march whither he pleased , and to have thrown his whole army on to Italy . His fleet could have taken him over in a few days , and the Peninsula was practically undefended . There was nothing ...
Page 339
... Probably he designed to take the name of king : probably he intended to make his power hereditary , for he had adopted his great - nephew Octavian , and had begun to train him as his heir and successor . He was dealing with Senate and ...
... Probably he designed to take the name of king : probably he intended to make his power hereditary , for he had adopted his great - nephew Octavian , and had begun to train him as his heir and successor . He was dealing with Senate and ...
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