Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... citizens who bought it , and Roman citizens ought to get as much as possible of the profits of Empire out of the " praedia populi Romani . " Indeed , the city mob were already clamouring for distributions of corn when any excuse ...
... citizens who bought it , and Roman citizens ought to get as much as possible of the profits of Empire out of the " praedia populi Romani . " Indeed , the city mob were already clamouring for distributions of corn when any excuse ...
Page 111
... citizen . This law saved the existence of Rome , at the sacrifice of her old claim to dominate Italy as a mistress . The rebels ... citizens with whom for the future they had to share the dominion of the world . At this moment , the most ...
... citizen . This law saved the existence of Rome , at the sacrifice of her old claim to dominate Italy as a mistress . The rebels ... citizens with whom for the future they had to share the dominion of the world . At this moment , the most ...
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... citizens . He made no attempt either to confine them to a few tribes or to suspend their franchise . Thus he kept to the letter the promise which he had made to the new citizens when he landed at Brundisium . Personally , as an old ...
... citizens . He made no attempt either to confine them to a few tribes or to suspend their franchise . Thus he kept to the letter the promise which he had made to the new citizens when he landed at Brundisium . Personally , as an old ...
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