Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CaesarBooks for Libraries Press, 1971 - 348 pages |
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Page 77
... civil strife with them . For he had still plenty of partisans at his back the better men of the Democratic party still believed in him , and among the multitude there were many whose profound hatred for the Senate and all its works had ...
... civil strife with them . For he had still plenty of partisans at his back the better men of the Democratic party still believed in him , and among the multitude there were many whose profound hatred for the Senate and all its works had ...
Page 133
... civil strife till the state was free from external enemies . Fortunately for the victor of Chaeronea , Flaccus proved a feeble foe , as was to be expected from a hero of the Forum , —one whose only achievement had been to pass a ...
... civil strife till the state was free from external enemies . Fortunately for the victor of Chaeronea , Flaccus proved a feeble foe , as was to be expected from a hero of the Forum , —one whose only achievement had been to pass a ...
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... civil wars second only to that of Pompey . The other two possible men were unavailable : Pompey was in Spain fighting Ser- torius , Lucullus in the East fighting Mithradates . When appointed general , Crassus set to work at once to ...
... civil wars second only to that of Pompey . The other two possible men were unavailable : Pompey was in Spain fighting Ser- torius , Lucullus in the East fighting Mithradates . When appointed general , Crassus set to work at once to ...
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