Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... cantons , composed of little villages . The latter were in turn probably made up of family groups whose association ... canton had its local center , which served . alike as a place of meeting and of refuge ; these were called , from ...
... cantons , composed of little villages . The latter were in turn probably made up of family groups whose association ... canton had its local center , which served . alike as a place of meeting and of refuge ; these were called , from ...
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... canton - centers , stood preƫminent Alba , the mother - city of all the old Latin settlements . Therefore , when the various cantons , though each independent and governed by its own constitution of prince , elders , and general as ...
... canton - centers , stood preƫminent Alba , the mother - city of all the old Latin settlements . Therefore , when the various cantons , though each independent and governed by its own constitution of prince , elders , and general as ...
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... cantons , were too near together to permit independence except at the cost of perpetual and mutually destructive warfare , so that the only alternative , that of union on a basis of equality of rights , was adopted . This at an early ...
... cantons , were too near together to permit independence except at the cost of perpetual and mutually destructive warfare , so that the only alternative , that of union on a basis of equality of rights , was adopted . This at an early ...
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... cantons located on the other hills in the same neighborhood , but no new tribe was added to the original three , the new burgesses being distributed among the existing tribes and curies . Henceforth each of the three tribes contained ...
... cantons located on the other hills in the same neighborhood , but no new tribe was added to the original three , the new burgesses being distributed among the existing tribes and curies . Henceforth each of the three tribes contained ...
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... cantons , and the seat of the religious ceremonial observed at the Latin festival . An alliance was concluded on equal terms between Rome on the one hand and the Latin confederacy on the other , establishing lasting peace throughout ...
... cantons , and the seat of the religious ceremonial observed at the Latin festival . An alliance was concluded on equal terms between Rome on the one hand and the Latin confederacy on the other , establishing lasting peace throughout ...
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