Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page 18
... army was divided into two levies : the first comprised the juniors , who served in the field from their seventeenth to their forty - sixth year ; the second , the seniors , who guarded the walls at home . The whole force of infantry ...
... army was divided into two levies : the first comprised the juniors , who served in the field from their seventeenth to their forty - sixth year ; the second , the seniors , who guarded the walls at home . The whole force of infantry ...
Page 19
... army unarmed and took the place of those who fell ill or died in battle . The whole number of centuries amounted to 193 or 194 ; nor was it increased as the population rose . Out of this mili- tary organization arose the census or ...
... army unarmed and took the place of those who fell ill or died in battle . The whole number of centuries amounted to 193 or 194 ; nor was it increased as the population rose . Out of this mili- tary organization arose the census or ...
Page 30
... army , the other of the administration of justice - such a partition was not binding , and each possessed and exercised the supreme power as completely as the king had done . In consequence of this each consul could forbid what the ...
... army , the other of the administration of justice - such a partition was not binding , and each possessed and exercised the supreme power as completely as the king had done . In consequence of this each consul could forbid what the ...
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... army ; but on its return the senate refused to agree to the reforms proposed by the dictator . On the news of this refusal reaching the army , arrayed 495-449 B.C. outside the city gates , the whole force 40 RGME.
... army ; but on its return the senate refused to agree to the reforms proposed by the dictator . On the news of this refusal reaching the army , arrayed 495-449 B.C. outside the city gates , the whole force 40 RGME.
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... army before the walls of that city , the treaty with Nola which detached that city forever from the Samnites in 313 B.C. , and the fall of Fregellae in the same year , turned the tide of war once more in Rome's favor , and placed Apulia ...
... army before the walls of that city , the treaty with Nola which detached that city forever from the Samnites in 313 B.C. , and the fall of Fregellae in the same year , turned the tide of war once more in Rome's favor , and placed Apulia ...
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