Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page 15
... allowed only to those who pleaded guilty . Thus far the assembly of the community , restricted and hampered as it first appears , was yet from antiquity a constitu- ent element of the Roman commonwealth , and was in law superior to ...
... allowed only to those who pleaded guilty . Thus far the assembly of the community , restricted and hampered as it first appears , was yet from antiquity a constitu- ent element of the Roman commonwealth , and was in law superior to ...
Page 21
... allowed to remain in the open villages of their old dis- trict . Strongholds in all cases were razed , and the conquered coun- try was included in the Roman territory , and the vanquished farmers were taught to regard Rome as their ...
... allowed to remain in the open villages of their old dis- trict . Strongholds in all cases were razed , and the conquered coun- try was included in the Roman territory , and the vanquished farmers were taught to regard Rome as their ...
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... allowed , or rather pre- ferred , that separate communities should carry on ordinary wars ; nor did all the towns join , when , in exceptional cases , a war was re- solved on by the confederacy . The Etruscan confederations appear to ...
... allowed , or rather pre- ferred , that separate communities should carry on ordinary wars ; nor did all the towns join , when , in exceptional cases , a war was re- solved on by the confederacy . The Etruscan confederations appear to ...
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... allowed from his sentence ; the community had no part in his elec- tion . The consuls , then , were , with certain restrictions , what the kings had been , the supreme administrators , judges , and generals ; in matters of religion ...
... allowed from his sentence ; the community had no part in his elec- tion . The consuls , then , were , with certain restrictions , what the kings had been , the supreme administrators , judges , and generals ; in matters of religion ...
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... allowed to express their opinion on those oc- casions when the senate met in the character of a state - council , and discussed what advice should be tendered the community : they were simply silent voters in the divisions of the house ...
... allowed to express their opinion on those oc- casions when the senate met in the character of a state - council , and discussed what advice should be tendered the community : they were simply silent voters in the divisions of the house ...
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