Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... Roman life and the old forms of Roman government had grown so glaring , that even the conservative Roman mind saw that the present state of things could not endure much longer . The two problems which had forced themselves to the front ...
... Roman life and the old forms of Roman government had grown so glaring , that even the conservative Roman mind saw that the present state of things could not endure much longer . The two problems which had forced themselves to the front ...
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... Roman legalist , that he held that what had once been made lawful must be morally justifiable , and that if the Comitia passed a law there could be no appeal to equity or common - sense against it . Tiberius saw Italian agriculture ...
... Roman legalist , that he held that what had once been made lawful must be morally justifiable , and that if the Comitia passed a law there could be no appeal to equity or common - sense against it . Tiberius saw Italian agriculture ...
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... Roman domination in Italy during the fourth and third centuries before Christ . He had an enormous sense of the dignity and importance of the Roman name : the welfare of the state , as he conceived it , stood before any private or party ...
... Roman domination in Italy during the fourth and third centuries before Christ . He had an enormous sense of the dignity and importance of the Roman name : the welfare of the state , as he conceived it , stood before any private or party ...
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