Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... hold opinions at variance with the laws . " Tiberius Gracchus was one of those unfortunate persons who are from their earliest years held up as models , and serve to point the moral and adorn the tale for their young contemporaries ...
... hold opinions at variance with the laws . " Tiberius Gracchus was one of those unfortunate persons who are from their earliest years held up as models , and serve to point the moral and adorn the tale for their young contemporaries ...
Page 150
... hold the tribunate in successive years . He enacted that tribunes ( and , as we shall see , other magistrates also ) should not be chosen again without an interval of ten years between their two tenures of the post . Thus it was secured ...
... hold the tribunate in successive years . He enacted that tribunes ( and , as we shall see , other magistrates also ) should not be chosen again without an interval of ten years between their two tenures of the post . Thus it was secured ...
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... hold the same office continuously : one of Sulla's ordinances was to the effect that there must be a gap of no less than ten years before a man could be re - elected to the same post . We have already come across this provision when ...
... hold the same office continuously : one of Sulla's ordinances was to the effect that there must be a gap of no less than ten years before a man could be re - elected to the same post . We have already come across this provision when ...
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