Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... called the conquest of Italy by the Romans is really the consolidation and union of the whole Italian stock — a stock of which the Romans were the most powerful branch , but still only a branch . Our attention must now be fixed on the ...
... called the conquest of Italy by the Romans is really the consolidation and union of the whole Italian stock — a stock of which the Romans were the most powerful branch , but still only a branch . Our attention must now be fixed on the ...
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... called the conquest of Italy by the Romans is really the consolidation and union of the whole Italian stock - a stock of which the Romans were the most powerful branch , but still only a branch . Our attention must now be fixed on the ...
... called the conquest of Italy by the Romans is really the consolidation and union of the whole Italian stock - a stock of which the Romans were the most powerful branch , but still only a branch . Our attention must now be fixed on the ...
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... called , to distinguish them from the Latins settled outside Latium . But in early times the Tiber formed the northern boundary , and only the center of the region between the Tiber , the spurs of the Apennines , the Alban mount , and ...
... called , to distinguish them from the Latins settled outside Latium . But in early times the Tiber formed the northern boundary , and only the center of the region between the Tiber , the spurs of the Apennines , the Alban mount , and ...
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... called cantons , composed of little villages . The latter were in turn probably made up of family groups whose association was based upon relationship and the need of coöperation in getting a living , so that each village was a sort of ...
... called cantons , composed of little villages . The latter were in turn probably made up of family groups whose association was based upon relationship and the need of coöperation in getting a living , so that each village was a sort of ...
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... called clients ( " listeners " ) , or dependents . These consisted partly of refugees from foreign states ; partly of slaves living in a state of practical freedom ; partly of persons who , though not free citizens of any community ...
... called clients ( " listeners " ) , or dependents . These consisted partly of refugees from foreign states ; partly of slaves living in a state of practical freedom ; partly of persons who , though not free citizens of any community ...
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