Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarE. Arnold, 1957 - 348 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 28
Page 48
... followed by many scores of the younger senators , who were joined outside by a crowd of their clients and attendants . They soon made their way to the Capitol , where they found Gracchus haranguing his partisans ; the multitude was ...
... followed by many scores of the younger senators , who were joined outside by a crowd of their clients and attendants . They soon made their way to the Capitol , where they found Gracchus haranguing his partisans ; the multitude was ...
Page 258
... followed him nor allowed him to pass . He was eating out his heart in impotent wrath , slaying his sons and his generals for suspected treason , and earning the bloody end that was soon to come upon him . The Pontic king having become a ...
... followed him nor allowed him to pass . He was eating out his heart in impotent wrath , slaying his sons and his generals for suspected treason , and earning the bloody end that was soon to come upon him . The Pontic king having become a ...
Page 330
... followed his enemy across the mountains and offered him battle at Pharsalus . Ruined by the misbehaviour of his numerous cavalry , with which he had hoped to ride down the Gallic legions , he saw his army break and fly , and rode off ...
... followed his enemy across the mountains and offered him battle at Pharsalus . Ruined by the misbehaviour of his numerous cavalry , with which he had hoped to ride down the Gallic legions , he saw his army break and fly , and rode off ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Agrarian Law allies ambition arms army Asia Asiatic assembly battle bill Cæsar Caius Gracchus campaign career Catiline Cato Cicero Cimbri Cinna citizens civil Clodius colleague colonies Comitia command constitution consul consulship corn-dole Crassus danger death demagogue Democratic party Denarius doubt Drusus East empire enemy Epirus Equestrian Equites fight Flaccus force friends Gaul gave hand head Italian Italy Julius Cæsar king land leader legions Lucullus magistrates Marius massacre merely Metellus military Mithradates murder never Octavius oligarchy once Optimates orator Parthian partisans passed Plutarch political Pompey Pompey's Pontic praetor proconsul programme proposed province quaestor reckless refused Republic Roman Roman Republic Rome rostra Saturninus seemed Senate senatorial Sertorius slaves soldiers Spain Sulla's Sulpicius things Tiberius Gracchus tion told took tribes tribune tribunicial triumph triumvirs troops tyrant urban multitude veterans veto victorious vote whole wished young