Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page 73
... second and more serious struggle , so on the larger arena of the nations , Carthage , Macedonia , and Rome now prepared for the final and decisive contest . Chapter X WAR WITH PYRRHUS - UNION WITH ITALY T CONQUEST OF ITALY 73.
... second and more serious struggle , so on the larger arena of the nations , Carthage , Macedonia , and Rome now prepared for the final and decisive contest . Chapter X WAR WITH PYRRHUS - UNION WITH ITALY T CONQUEST OF ITALY 73.
Page 76
... Macedonian politics . Trained in the campaigns of the veteran Antigonus , one of Alexander's chief generals , universally admired by the Alexandrian court of Ptolemy , whither the battle of Ipsus brought him as a hostage , he was ...
... Macedonian politics . Trained in the campaigns of the veteran Antigonus , one of Alexander's chief generals , universally admired by the Alexandrian court of Ptolemy , whither the battle of Ipsus brought him as a hostage , he was ...
Page 80
... Macedonia . But his successes bore no lasting fruit , and he perished ingloriously in a street fight at Argos , in 272 B.C. With the battle of Beneventum and the departure of Pyrrhus the war in Italy came to an end . Milo , who had been ...
... Macedonia . But his successes bore no lasting fruit , and he perished ingloriously in a street fight at Argos , in 272 B.C. With the battle of Beneventum and the departure of Pyrrhus the war in Italy came to an end . Milo , who had been ...
Page 85
... touching Cyrene , and with Macedonia touching her predominating influence in Greece ; the complications that were Hist . Nat . III 7 280-268 B.C. eventually to arise between Rome and Carthage for UNION WITH ITALY 85 7.
... touching Cyrene , and with Macedonia touching her predominating influence in Greece ; the complications that were Hist . Nat . III 7 280-268 B.C. eventually to arise between Rome and Carthage for UNION WITH ITALY 85 7.
Page 86
... Macedonia for the sovereignty of the Adriatic coasts , were doubtless foreshadowed even then , and ARDINIA Carre TUSCAN COME ROME AS MISTRESS OF ITALY 280-268 B.C. ADRIATIC Hatria SE A SEA Y CALABR Tarentum may well have suggested an ...
... Macedonia for the sovereignty of the Adriatic coasts , were doubtless foreshadowed even then , and ARDINIA Carre TUSCAN COME ROME AS MISTRESS OF ITALY 280-268 B.C. ADRIATIC Hatria SE A SEA Y CALABR Tarentum may well have suggested an ...
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