Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... East might perchance have passed back , seven hundred years before the appointed time , into the hands of Oriental rulers , and have shared the fate which overtook Hellenistic Babylon and Bactria , by losing its touch with Western ...
... East might perchance have passed back , seven hundred years before the appointed time , into the hands of Oriental rulers , and have shared the fate which overtook Hellenistic Babylon and Bactria , by losing its touch with Western ...
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... East , which cover the period B.C. 200-140 , hide the unwritten history of the most important changes in the social and economic con- ditions of Italy . In B.C. 200 Rome was still in the main a city - state of the old type , though she ...
... East , which cover the period B.C. 200-140 , hide the unwritten history of the most important changes in the social and economic con- ditions of Italy . In B.C. 200 Rome was still in the main a city - state of the old type , though she ...
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... East India Company's directors could control Clive or Warren Hastings . The proconsuls , on the other hand , could govern , but each only for his short year of office , and the work of each successor gener- ally ( and often deliberately ) ...
... East India Company's directors could control Clive or Warren Hastings . The proconsuls , on the other hand , could govern , but each only for his short year of office , and the work of each successor gener- ally ( and often deliberately ) ...
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... east . Rome had now destroyed Carthage and Macedon , and the Ptolemies had sunk into hopeless imbecility and decay . The Romans would not keep up a permanent national fleet , both because it was expensive , and because they themselves ...
... east . Rome had now destroyed Carthage and Macedon , and the Ptolemies had sunk into hopeless imbecility and decay . The Romans would not keep up a permanent national fleet , both because it was expensive , and because they themselves ...
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... though the Triballi and Scordisci and P¿onians were not such formidable foes as the Spaniards . Macedon was never really free from northern inroads till the days of the empire . And in the East , when annexations had once begun in.
... though the Triballi and Scordisci and P¿onians were not such formidable foes as the Spaniards . Macedon was never really free from northern inroads till the days of the empire . And in the East , when annexations had once begun in.
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