Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page 187
... Cimbri , but in 103 B.C. it sent a large force under Lucullus , who gained a victory , but did not follow it up . Nor was his successor Servilius any more fortunate ; and , on the death of Tryphon , Athenion , in 102 B.C. , stood sole ...
... Cimbri , but in 103 B.C. it sent a large force under Lucullus , who gained a victory , but did not follow it up . Nor was his successor Servilius any more fortunate ; and , on the death of Tryphon , Athenion , in 102 B.C. , stood sole ...
Page 192
... Cimbri in Denmark and the Teutones in the northeast of Germany , near the Baltic ; and by the judgment of Caesar , who first showed the difference between Celts and Germans , and who includes the Cimbri among the Germans . This ...
... Cimbri in Denmark and the Teutones in the northeast of Germany , near the Baltic ; and by the judgment of Caesar , who first showed the difference between Celts and Germans , and who includes the Cimbri among the Germans . This ...
Page 193
... Cimbri now occupied themselves with subduing the neigh- boring Celtic cantons , and for a time left the Romans unmolested . But , fired by the example of the Cimbri , the Helvetii rose , under their leader Divico , and sought new and ...
... Cimbri now occupied themselves with subduing the neigh- boring Celtic cantons , and for a time left the Romans unmolested . But , fired by the example of the Cimbri , the Helvetii rose , under their leader Divico , and sought new and ...
Page 194
... Cimbri turned upon the Arverni , and then set out to the Pyrenees . As after the African defeats , so now , the storm of popular indignation at Rome fell upon individuals , not on the rotten system of senatorial government . Quintus ...
... Cimbri turned upon the Arverni , and then set out to the Pyrenees . As after the African defeats , so now , the storm of popular indignation at Rome fell upon individuals , not on the rotten system of senatorial government . Quintus ...
Page 195
... Cimbri , although Catulus , a polished art - critic and member of the aristocracy , had overthrown the center of the Cimbrian hosts and captured thirty - one standards , while Marius took but two . But the victory of Vercellae was only ...
... Cimbri , although Catulus , a polished art - critic and member of the aristocracy , had overthrown the center of the Cimbrian hosts and captured thirty - one standards , while Marius took but two . But the victory of Vercellae was only ...
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