Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... deal with ; the names of Tiberius Gracchus , or Sulla , or C¿sar are not remembered merely as connected with files of laws or lists of battles . At the same time both the internal and the external history of Rome becomes of absorbing ...
... deal with ; the names of Tiberius Gracchus , or Sulla , or C¿sar are not remembered merely as connected with files of laws or lists of battles . At the same time both the internal and the external history of Rome becomes of absorbing ...
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... deal . Their successive biographies show well enough the course of the whole history of the later Republic ; there is no gap between man and man ; Sulla as a boy may have witnessed the violent end of Caius Gracchus : Julius C¿sar as a ...
... deal . Their successive biographies show well enough the course of the whole history of the later Republic ; there is no gap between man and man ; Sulla as a boy may have witnessed the violent end of Caius Gracchus : Julius C¿sar as a ...
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... deal with the unfortunate fact that the new commercial conditions of the Mediterranean countries , brought about by the Roman conquests , were beginning to ruin Italian agriculture and to thin out the farmers who formed the backbone of ...
... deal with the unfortunate fact that the new commercial conditions of the Mediterranean countries , brought about by the Roman conquests , were beginning to ruin Italian agriculture and to thin out the farmers who formed the backbone of ...
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... deal with them in classes rather than in strict order of time . In some ways the most important of all was a bill which ( in spite of all that the advocates of Caius can allege ) THE CORN - DOLE INSTITUTED 59 appears to have been 58 ...
... deal with them in classes rather than in strict order of time . In some ways the most important of all was a bill which ( in spite of all that the advocates of Caius can allege ) THE CORN - DOLE INSTITUTED 59 appears to have been 58 ...
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... deal was the capitalist class in the city , for just as the urban proletariate , being always on the spot , came to style itself the Roman people , so the speculators and contractors of the capital came to speak of themselves as if they ...
... deal was the capitalist class in the city , for just as the urban proletariate , being always on the spot , came to style itself the Roman people , so the speculators and contractors of the capital came to speak of themselves as if they ...
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