Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... Tiber and Anio , bounded on the east by the mountains of the Sabines and Aequi , which form part of the Apennines ... Tiber . Here were settled the old Latins ( Prisci Latini ) , as they were later on called , to distinguish them from ...
... Tiber and Anio , bounded on the east by the mountains of the Sabines and Aequi , which form part of the Apennines ... Tiber . Here were settled the old Latins ( Prisci Latini ) , as they were later on called , to distinguish them from ...
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... Tiber has so long been associated , was originally not Romans , but Ramnes ( possibly " bushmen " ) . Side by side with this Latin settlement of Ramnians two other cantons settled , the Luceres and the Tities , the latter considered to ...
... Tiber has so long been associated , was originally not Romans , but Ramnes ( possibly " bushmen " ) . Side by side with this Latin settlement of Ramnians two other cantons settled , the Luceres and the Tities , the latter considered to ...
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... Tiber place in Rome's hands all the traffic of Latium , but , as the Tiber was the natural barrier against northern invaders , Rome be- came the maritime frontier fortress of Latium . Again , the situa- tion acted in two ways : Firstly ...
... Tiber place in Rome's hands all the traffic of Latium , but , as the Tiber was the natural barrier against northern invaders , Rome be- came the maritime frontier fortress of Latium . Again , the situa- tion acted in two ways : Firstly ...
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... Tiber , and between the Tiber and the Anio - Antemnae , Crustumerium , Ficul- nea , Medullia , Caenina , Corniculum , Cameria , Collatia , which on the east side sorely hampered Rome - were very early subjugated ; the only one which ...
... Tiber , and between the Tiber and the Anio - Antemnae , Crustumerium , Ficul- nea , Medullia , Caenina , Corniculum , Cameria , Collatia , which on the east side sorely hampered Rome - were very early subjugated ; the only one which ...
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... . Thirdly , although Rome failed to master Fidenae , it kept its hold upon Janiculum , and upon both banks at the mouth of the Hist . Nat . III 3 753-509 B.C. Tiber . In the direction of the Sabines THE REGAL PERIOD 21.
... . Thirdly , although Rome failed to master Fidenae , it kept its hold upon Janiculum , and upon both banks at the mouth of the Hist . Nat . III 3 753-509 B.C. Tiber . In the direction of the Sabines THE REGAL PERIOD 21.
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