Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CaesarBooks for Libraries Press, 1971 - 348 pages |
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... king of that country , and protected him against an Armenian invasion . First of all Romans he came in touch with the formidable Parthian power , which was just advancing to the line of the Upper Euphrates . He met the ambas- sador of King ...
... king of that country , and protected him against an Armenian invasion . First of all Romans he came in touch with the formidable Parthian power , which was just advancing to the line of the Upper Euphrates . He met the ambas- sador of King ...
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... king having become a negligible quantity , Pompey was able to turn his attention southward to Cilicia1 and Syria . These regions had been ceded to him by Tigranes , their last owner , but the king's rule had always been disputed by the ...
... king having become a negligible quantity , Pompey was able to turn his attention southward to Cilicia1 and Syria . These regions had been ceded to him by Tigranes , their last owner , but the king's rule had always been disputed by the ...
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... King of Egypt , Ptolemy Auletes , who had just been expelled from his realm by the Alexandrines , came to Italy to ask for help . There was considerable competition among the leading men at Rome for the commission to restore him to his ...
... King of Egypt , Ptolemy Auletes , who had just been expelled from his realm by the Alexandrines , came to Italy to ask for help . There was considerable competition among the leading men at Rome for the commission to restore him to his ...
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Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic the Gracchi: Sulla, Crassus ... Sir Charles Oman No preview available - 2015 |
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