Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... intended to show the importance of the personal element in those miserable days of storm and stress . It is thus , I think , that their true meaning is best brought out . It is a pleasant duty to express the gratitude which I owe to my ...
... intended to show the importance of the personal element in those miserable days of storm and stress . It is thus , I think , that their true meaning is best brought out . It is a pleasant duty to express the gratitude which I owe to my ...
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... intended to carry it through the Comitia in spite of the Fathers . " With this , apparently , as his sole programme , he stood for the tribunate in B.C. 134 , was easily elected , and entered into office in the succeeding year . The ...
... intended to carry it through the Comitia in spite of the Fathers . " With this , apparently , as his sole programme , he stood for the tribunate in B.C. 134 , was easily elected , and entered into office in the succeeding year . The ...
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... intended ) for the protection of the plebeian from the patrician . Indeed patrician and plebeian were now inextricably confused in blood , and most of the staunchest oligarchs and reactionaries of the last century before Christ were of ...
... intended ) for the protection of the plebeian from the patrician . Indeed patrician and plebeian were now inextricably confused in blood , and most of the staunchest oligarchs and reactionaries of the last century before Christ were of ...
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... intended to use when he should proclaim himself king of Rome ! The most threatening symptom , however , for Tiberius was that several resolute enemies announced that they intended to impeach him for majestas , for unconstitutional ...
... intended to use when he should proclaim himself king of Rome ! The most threatening symptom , however , for Tiberius was that several resolute enemies announced that they intended to impeach him for majestas , for unconstitutional ...
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... intended to carry out in B.C. 132 we see foreshadowed the whole " Democratic platform " of the next fifty years . The planks of it included ( 1 ) the relaxa- tion of the terms of military service ; ( 2 ) the granting of a right of ...
... intended to carry out in B.C. 132 we see foreshadowed the whole " Democratic platform " of the next fifty years . The planks of it included ( 1 ) the relaxa- tion of the terms of military service ; ( 2 ) the granting of a right of ...
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