Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... Samnite , or more fully that branch to which the dialects of the Umbri , Marsi , Volsci , and Samnites belong . The center of Italy was inhabited , from a remote period , by the two divisions of the Italian people . Philological ...
... Samnite , or more fully that branch to which the dialects of the Umbri , Marsi , Volsci , and Samnites belong . The center of Italy was inhabited , from a remote period , by the two divisions of the Italian people . Philological ...
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... Samnite , or more fully that branch to which the dialects of the Umbri , Marsi , Volsci , and Samnites . belong . The center of Italy was inhabited , from a remote period , by the two divisions of the Italian people . Philological ...
... Samnite , or more fully that branch to which the dialects of the Umbri , Marsi , Volsci , and Samnites . belong . The center of Italy was inhabited , from a remote period , by the two divisions of the Italian people . Philological ...
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... Samnite and Greek immigrations ; but all traces of the Itali , who were the primitive inhabitants of the country subsequently occu- pied by the Lucani and Bruttii , were entirely obliterated by these two races . It is also not ...
... Samnite and Greek immigrations ; but all traces of the Itali , who were the primitive inhabitants of the country subsequently occu- pied by the Lucani and Bruttii , were entirely obliterated by these two races . It is also not ...
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... Samnites attacked the Etruscan settlements in Campania ; Capua fell in 424 B.C. , and the Etruscan population was extirpated or expelled . But in north- ern Italy a new nation was knocking at the gates of the Alps . It was the Celts ...
... Samnites attacked the Etruscan settlements in Campania ; Capua fell in 424 B.C. , and the Etruscan population was extirpated or expelled . But in north- ern Italy a new nation was knocking at the gates of the Alps . It was the Celts ...
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... Samnites , who had invaded Campania ; and with the Romans . A fresh out- break of hostilities between Rome and Veii was due to the revolt of the people of Fidenae , who had murdered the Roman envoys and called in the help of Lars ...
... Samnites , who had invaded Campania ; and with the Romans . A fresh out- break of hostilities between Rome and Veii was due to the revolt of the people of Fidenae , who had murdered the Roman envoys and called in the help of Lars ...
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