Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sar |
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Page 36
... and carried in its revised form , with the compensation clauses left out . We
have already given its details . It only remains to add that when the three
commissioners , agris dandis assignandis , had to be appointed , Tiberius
showed a great ...
... and carried in its revised form , with the compensation clauses left out . We
have already given its details . It only remains to add that when the three
commissioners , agris dandis assignandis , had to be appointed , Tiberius
showed a great ...
Page 43
There were many precedents for a re - election ; the case of Licinius , the author
of the old Agrarian Law of B . C . 367 , was especially apposite , as the people
had returned him for ten successive years before he finally got his scheme
carried ...
There were many precedents for a re - election ; the case of Licinius , the author
of the old Agrarian Law of B . C . 367 , was especially apposite , as the people
had returned him for ten successive years before he finally got his scheme
carried ...
Page 47
The news that Flaccus had carried to the assembly seems to have been
somewhat highly coloured , for though the possessores had been denouncing
Tiberius in the bitterest terms , they had not succeeded in moving the consul
Sc¿vola to ...
The news that Flaccus had carried to the assembly seems to have been
somewhat highly coloured , for though the possessores had been denouncing
Tiberius in the bitterest terms , they had not succeeded in moving the consul
Sc¿vola to ...
Page 75
All the proper ceremonies were carried out : the flag was planted , the furrow
driven round an enormous space of ground , and the boundary stones set up .
When , however , Gracchus returned from Africa to Rome , he found that his ...
All the proper ceremonies were carried out : the flag was planted , the furrow
driven round an enormous space of ground , and the boundary stones set up .
When , however , Gracchus returned from Africa to Rome , he found that his ...
Page 83
But Opimius carried a majority with him when he declared that traitors could not
send ambassadors , but should come in person to surrender themselves to
justice before they sued for mercy . The young Flaccus was sent back to his father
, and ...
But Opimius carried a majority with him when he declared that traitors could not
send ambassadors , but should come in person to surrender themselves to
justice before they sued for mercy . The young Flaccus was sent back to his father
, and ...
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