Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sarE. Arnold, 1957 - 348 pages |
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... position and his power of dealing as a magistrate with the public assembly . By resolving to offer himself as a candidate for a second term of office Tiberius changed his whole political position . He had started as an enthusiast who ...
... position and his power of dealing as a magistrate with the public assembly . By resolving to offer himself as a candidate for a second term of office Tiberius changed his whole political position . He had started as an enthusiast who ...
Page 151
... position in face of the Senate . That body , indeed , had in early days been nothing more than the band of advisers chosen by the consul , whose monitions he was equally free to accept or not f to reject . Even in these latter times a ...
... position in face of the Senate . That body , indeed , had in early days been nothing more than the band of advisers chosen by the consul , whose monitions he was equally free to accept or not f to reject . Even in these latter times a ...
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... position which they could not have obtained by their own exertions . For it was he , and not they , who managed the whole busi- ness ; he had but to give the signal and pull the wires , and immediately Clodius relapsed into silence ...
... position which they could not have obtained by their own exertions . For it was he , and not they , who managed the whole busi- ness ; he had but to give the signal and pull the wires , and immediately Clodius relapsed into silence ...
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