Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi, Sulla, Crassus, Cato, Pompey, CaesarE. Arnold, 1903 - 348 pages |
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... Spain , Macedonia , and the Hellenic East , which cover the period B.C. 200-140 , hide the unwritten history of the most important changes in the social and economic con- ditions of Italy . In B.C. 200 Rome was still in the main a city ...
... Spain , Macedonia , and the Hellenic East , which cover the period B.C. 200-140 , hide the unwritten history of the most important changes in the social and economic con- ditions of Italy . In B.C. 200 Rome was still in the main a city ...
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... Spain at the end of the Second Punic War . Separated from Italy by the still unsubdued coast - land of Southern Gaul , Spain could only be reached by a long sea voyage , which the Roman never loved , and which he rigidly eschewed at ...
... Spain at the end of the Second Punic War . Separated from Italy by the still unsubdued coast - land of Southern Gaul , Spain could only be reached by a long sea voyage , which the Roman never loved , and which he rigidly eschewed at ...
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... Spain and Macedonia made them the neighbours of scores of wild tribes , whom the Carthaginians in the one and the kings of the house of Antigonus in the other peninsula had been wont to drive back and to keep in check . The Roman ...
... Spain and Macedonia made them the neighbours of scores of wild tribes , whom the Carthaginians in the one and the kings of the house of Antigonus in the other peninsula had been wont to drive back and to keep in check . The Roman ...
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... Spain , than the fact that twice in the middle years of the century ( in 151 and in 138 B.C. ) tribunes actually arrested and imprisoned consuls who persisted in enforcing the con- scription , when public opinion was adverse to a new ...
... Spain , than the fact that twice in the middle years of the century ( in 151 and in 138 B.C. ) tribunes actually arrested and imprisoned consuls who persisted in enforcing the con- scription , when public opinion was adverse to a new ...
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... Spain as quaestor to the Consul Mancinus , chance gave him an utterly unexpected opportunity of saving a Roman army from destruction ( B.C. 137 ) . The Numantines having defeated and surrounded the consul , offered to treat for a ...
... Spain as quaestor to the Consul Mancinus , chance gave him an utterly unexpected opportunity of saving a Roman army from destruction ( B.C. 137 ) . The Numantines having defeated and surrounded the consul , offered to treat for a ...
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