Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CaesarBooks for Libraries Press, 1971 - 348 pages |
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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 ...
Page 243
... SPAIN 243 such righteous indignation against them , that he was constrained to put them to death , it was unfortunate that only seven years later he should himself introduce and carry through several of these same Democratic reforms ...
... SPAIN 243 such righteous indignation against them , that he was constrained to put them to death , it was unfortunate that only seven years later he should himself introduce and carry through several of these same Democratic reforms ...
Page 327
... Spain was fit to move at once , but was commanded by men whose measure Cæsar had taken long before- commonplace soldiers without a stroke of genius . Hence came the dictator's determination to make a dash at Spain in the spring , with ...
... Spain was fit to move at once , but was commanded by men whose measure Cæsar had taken long before- commonplace soldiers without a stroke of genius . Hence came the dictator's determination to make a dash at Spain in the spring , with ...
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Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic the Gracchi: Sulla, Crassus ... Sir Charles Oman No preview available - 2015 |
Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic Charles Oman,Charles William Chadwick Sir Oman, 186 No preview available - 2016 |
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