Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... Phoenicians , and especially of the Carthaginians , in opposing Hellenic influence , belongs to another chapter ; but the main result at first was to increase their trade and 753-509 B.C. establish their naval power . Corsica , with 24 ...
... Phoenicians , and especially of the Carthaginians , in opposing Hellenic influence , belongs to another chapter ; but the main result at first was to increase their trade and 753-509 B.C. establish their naval power . Corsica , with 24 ...
Page 25
... Phoenicians , was borrowed from the Greeks , and points to the probability that the Greeks introduced the Phoenicians to Italian . knowledge . The name of the Ionian sea applied to the waters between Epirus and Sicily , and that of ...
... Phoenicians , was borrowed from the Greeks , and points to the probability that the Greeks introduced the Phoenicians to Italian . knowledge . The name of the Ionian sea applied to the waters between Epirus and Sicily , and that of ...
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... Phoenicians , and the sudden rise of Carthage itself , arrested that Greek colonization which had , up to the middle of the second century of Rome , threatened to sweep the Phoenicians out of the Mediterranean . The establishment of ...
... Phoenicians , and the sudden rise of Carthage itself , arrested that Greek colonization which had , up to the middle of the second century of Rome , threatened to sweep the Phoenicians out of the Mediterranean . The establishment of ...
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... Phoenicians ; for in the end the subtle charm of Hellenic ideas and Hellenic life amply avenged the physical and political inferiority of the Greek to the Roman . For the sake of chronological sequence it will be well to reach the ...
... Phoenicians ; for in the end the subtle charm of Hellenic ideas and Hellenic life amply avenged the physical and political inferiority of the Greek to the Roman . For the sake of chronological sequence it will be well to reach the ...
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... Phoenician settlements attained a more rapid and secure prosperity than those established by the cities of Tyre and ... Phoenician city . At the outset Carthage pursued the usual passive policy of 500-450 B.C. Phoenician cities . She ...
... Phoenician settlements attained a more rapid and secure prosperity than those established by the cities of Tyre and ... Phoenician city . At the outset Carthage pursued the usual passive policy of 500-450 B.C. Phoenician cities . She ...
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