Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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Page 153
... military from the civil command in each province - to have a governor who was merely an administrator , and a commander - in - chief who reported directly to the Senate . But this plan does not seem to have entered into the dictator's ...
... military from the civil command in each province - to have a governor who was merely an administrator , and a commander - in - chief who reported directly to the Senate . But this plan does not seem to have entered into the dictator's ...
Page 168
... military chest of the Democratic consuls ; instead of handing over its contents to the treasury , he embezzled the whole for his private profit . Later in the war , being in command in Lucania and Bruttium , he committed the ...
... military chest of the Democratic consuls ; instead of handing over its contents to the treasury , he embezzled the whole for his private profit . Later in the war , being in command in Lucania and Bruttium , he committed the ...
Page 308
... military province and raise a large army , he might hope to achieve a more splendid reputation than that of the conqueror of the Pirates and of Mithradates . There would be no need to shed futile tears again before the statue of ...
... military province and raise a large army , he might hope to achieve a more splendid reputation than that of the conqueror of the Pirates and of Mithradates . There would be no need to shed futile tears again before the statue of ...
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