Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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Page 73
... less than twelve colonies in the peninsula , each of them to hold no less than three thousand citizens . The scheme was wholly impracticable , for these were to be agricultural and not trading centres , and agriculture , as we have ...
... less than twelve colonies in the peninsula , each of them to hold no less than three thousand citizens . The scheme was wholly impracticable , for these were to be agricultural and not trading centres , and agriculture , as we have ...
Page 149
... less contempt for the Italians than for the original Plebs Urbana . What he thought of the freedmen , who were so prominent a feature in that body , may be guessed from the fact that he not only put them all back into the four city ...
... less contempt for the Italians than for the original Plebs Urbana . What he thought of the freedmen , who were so prominent a feature in that body , may be guessed from the fact that he not only put them all back into the four city ...
Page 152
... less was it to be permitted that any magistrate should hold the same office continuously : one of Sulla's ordinances was to the effect that there must be a gap of no less than ten years before a man could be re - elected to the same ...
... less was it to be permitted that any magistrate should hold the same office continuously : one of Sulla's ordinances was to the effect that there must be a gap of no less than ten years before a man could be re - elected to the same ...
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