Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... ally ( and often deliberately ) undid the work of his pre- decessor . The responsibilities of empire , of which we have made mention were , in the main , threefold . The first was to provide good government within the provinces ; this ...
... ally ( and often deliberately ) undid the work of his pre- decessor . The responsibilities of empire , of which we have made mention were , in the main , threefold . The first was to provide good government within the provinces ; this ...
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... allies of the state , who rendered unwilling and inefficient service . Hence it came to pass that though many Roman expe- ditions had been sent against the pirates , and several commanders had celebrated triumphs over them , the evil ...
... allies of the state , who rendered unwilling and inefficient service . Hence it came to pass that though many Roman expe- ditions had been sent against the pirates , and several commanders had celebrated triumphs over them , the evil ...
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... allies as yet suffered comparatively little ; if they were sufficiently remote from the suzerain city , in a region of mountains and bad roads , they suffered not at all : for the fatal foreign corn could not creep among them on mule -
... allies as yet suffered comparatively little ; if they were sufficiently remote from the suzerain city , in a region of mountains and bad roads , they suffered not at all : for the fatal foreign corn could not creep among them on mule -
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... allies . How far this last proposal was to go is unfortunately unknown ; indeed , we have only a very meagre outline of the whole set of schemes . It would probably be doing Tiberius an injustice to suspect that the whole of this ...
... allies . How far this last proposal was to go is unfortunately unknown ; indeed , we have only a very meagre outline of the whole set of schemes . It would probably be doing Tiberius an injustice to suspect that the whole of this ...
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... allies . He brought in a bill for this very just and wise purpose , saw it blocked by the tribunicial veto , and then , instead of persevering with it , suddenly left Rome , and plunged into a series of campaigns in Southern Gaul [ B.C. ...
... allies . He brought in a bill for this very just and wise purpose , saw it blocked by the tribunicial veto , and then , instead of persevering with it , suddenly left Rome , and plunged into a series of campaigns in Southern Gaul [ B.C. ...
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