Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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Page 51
... intended to bring forward in his second tribunate - we find that it does not include any scheme for rearranging the machinery of the state , but only certain proposals to change points of detail , such as the composition of juries , the ...
... intended to bring forward in his second tribunate - we find that it does not include any scheme for rearranging the machinery of the state , but only certain proposals to change points of detail , such as the composition of juries , the ...
Page 59
... intended to com- mend him to the populace , as the true friend who had once and for all filled their stomachs . He proposed a lex frumentaria , which provided that corn - the tithe - corn of the Sicilian cities stored in the granaries ...
... intended to com- mend him to the populace , as the true friend who had once and for all filled their stomachs . He proposed a lex frumentaria , which provided that corn - the tithe - corn of the Sicilian cities stored in the granaries ...
Page 60
... intended to despatch the ruined Italian farmers over - seas , to form new colonies in the provinces , where their efforts would not be sterilised by the unnatural condition of the local Roman market . This was the true way of relieving ...
... intended to despatch the ruined Italian farmers over - seas , to form new colonies in the provinces , where their efforts would not be sterilised by the unnatural condition of the local Roman market . This was the true way of relieving ...
Page 61
... intended to live on agriculture ; they were clearly designed to become ( what each of them had been in the past ) great urban centres of trade . The old Capua and Tarentum had not died natural deaths . The one had come to a violent end ...
... intended to live on agriculture ; they were clearly designed to become ( what each of them had been in the past ) great urban centres of trade . The old Capua and Tarentum had not died natural deaths . The one had come to a violent end ...
Page 71
... intended to bring about the complete Romanisation of Italy by gradual emancipation ; only after a longer or shorter training as Latins would the multitudes of Central and Southern Italy be permitted to obtain the full franchise . All ...
... intended to bring about the complete Romanisation of Italy by gradual emancipation ; only after a longer or shorter training as Latins would the multitudes of Central and Southern Italy be permitted to obtain the full franchise . All ...
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