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They grumbled and rioted every time that a new legion had to be raised . This
made the Senate chary of calling out conscripts , or keeping them long on foreign
service . But finally , the crisis always grow so dangerous that the hated levy had
at ...
They grumbled and rioted every time that a new legion had to be raised . This
made the Senate chary of calling out conscripts , or keeping them long on foreign
service . But finally , the crisis always grow so dangerous that the hated levy had
at ...
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Moreover , the legal difficulties that would be raised were unending ; some had
borrowed money on the security of such lands — were the creditors to lose the
sum advanced ? Others had charged upon them the dowries of their wives , or
the ...
Moreover , the legal difficulties that would be raised were unending ; some had
borrowed money on the security of such lands — were the creditors to lose the
sum advanced ? Others had charged upon them the dowries of their wives , or
the ...
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... and put aside at once the insulting offer . His colleague had taken the very
course which made it a point of honour for him to persist in opposition to the very
last . Again there was a deadlock . The condition of affairs raised wild anger in
the ...
... and put aside at once the insulting offer . His colleague had taken the very
course which made it a point of honour for him to persist in opposition to the very
last . Again there was a deadlock . The condition of affairs raised wild anger in
the ...
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When the point was brought up , the partisans of Tiberius raised loud cries of
dissent , and such a tumult arose that the presiding tribune , one Rubrius , grew
scared and refused to proceed . Then Mummius , the successor of the deposed ...
When the point was brought up , the partisans of Tiberius raised loud cries of
dissent , and such a tumult arose that the presiding tribune , one Rubrius , grew
scared and refused to proceed . Then Mummius , the successor of the deposed ...
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His chief device for this purpose was to raise up a new corporation in the state ,
with interests which should be so ... the grant of appeal from the imperator ' s
sentence to a Gracchan law De Provocatione . rons raised from among the allies
.
His chief device for this purpose was to raise up a new corporation in the state ,
with interests which should be so ... the grant of appeal from the imperator ' s
sentence to a Gracchan law De Provocatione . rons raised from among the allies
.
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| Title | Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sar |
| Authors | Charles Oman, Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Longmans, Green, 1902 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 juuni 2008 |
| Length | 348 pages |
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