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... against the pirates , and several commanders had celebrated triumphs over
them , the evil was not removed , and the Mediterranean did not become really
safe for imperial commerce till the great naval campaign of Pompey in B . C . 67 .
... against the pirates , and several commanders had celebrated triumphs over
them , the evil was not removed , and the Mediterranean did not become really
safe for imperial commerce till the great naval campaign of Pompey in B . C . 67 .
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... the fact that twice in the middle years of the century ( in 151 and in 138 B . C . )
tribunes actually arrested and imprisoned consuls who persisted in enforcing the
conscription , when public opinion was adverse to a new Spanish campaign .
... the fact that twice in the middle years of the century ( in 151 and in 138 B . C . )
tribunes actually arrested and imprisoned consuls who persisted in enforcing the
conscription , when public opinion was adverse to a new Spanish campaign .
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The sight shocked him , and he pondered deeply over it during the leisure hours
of his Spanish campaign . He learnt by inquiry that the same thing was to be seen
in many other parts of Italy . Doubtless the discontented conscripts , whom.
The sight shocked him , and he pondered deeply over it during the leisure hours
of his Spanish campaign . He learnt by inquiry that the same thing was to be seen
in many other parts of Italy . Doubtless the discontented conscripts , whom.
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opponents had behaved so badly , that he was in duty bound to continue the
campaign against them that had commenced with the Agrarian Law . He had
gathered round himself a knot of partisans who looked upon him as their
responsible ...
opponents had behaved so badly , that he was in duty bound to continue the
campaign against them that had commenced with the Agrarian Law . He had
gathered round himself a knot of partisans who looked upon him as their
responsible ...
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... the conduct of affairs , and to make an end of the Senate as a governing body .
It failed mainly from the incapacity of Marius either to conduct a political
campaign himself , or to select agents who would be competent to do so in his
behalf .
... the conduct of affairs , and to make an end of the Senate as a governing body .
It failed mainly from the incapacity of Marius either to conduct a political
campaign himself , or to select agents who would be competent to do so in his
behalf .
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| Title | Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sar |
| Author | Charles Oman |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Longmans, Green, 1902 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 juuni 2008 |
| Length | 348 pages |
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