Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... defeated party in a lawsuit was bound to pay . In cases of urgent need a direct contribution was levied , but this was regarded as a loan and repaid when times im- proved . Although the king managed the state exchequer , the state ...
... defeated party in a lawsuit was bound to pay . In cases of urgent need a direct contribution was levied , but this was regarded as a loan and repaid when times im- proved . Although the king managed the state exchequer , the state ...
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... defeating them at Alba in 367 B.C .; the dictator Gaius Sulpicius Peticus routed a Gallic host in 358 B.C. , and eight years later Lucius Furius Camillus , the son of the celebrated general , dislodged the Gauls from the Alban mount ...
... defeating them at Alba in 367 B.C .; the dictator Gaius Sulpicius Peticus routed a Gallic host in 358 B.C. , and eight years later Lucius Furius Camillus , the son of the celebrated general , dislodged the Gauls from the Alban mount ...
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... defeated . in 360 B.C. But , owing to the want of concert between the various Latin cities , Rome subdued each separately , and also proved vic- torious in the later and severer struggle with her allies , the Her- nicans , from 362-358 ...
... defeated . in 360 B.C. But , owing to the want of concert between the various Latin cities , Rome subdued each separately , and also proved vic- torious in the later and severer struggle with her allies , the Her- nicans , from 362-358 ...
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... defeated by the Lucanians on the same day as Philip conquered at Chaeronea , in 338 B.C. Alexander , the Molossian , uncle of Alexander the Great , proved far more successful in his champion- ship of the Greek cause in southern Italy ...
... defeated by the Lucanians on the same day as Philip conquered at Chaeronea , in 338 B.C. Alexander , the Molossian , uncle of Alexander the Great , proved far more successful in his champion- ship of the Greek cause in southern Italy ...
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... - ment made by the defeated generals , mark the first period of the war . When it was renewed , the Samnites occupied Luceria in Hist . Nat . III 6 321-311 B.C. Apulia , the attempt to relieve which town CONQUEST OF ITALY 69.
... - ment made by the defeated generals , mark the first period of the war . When it was renewed , the Samnites occupied Luceria in Hist . Nat . III 6 321-311 B.C. Apulia , the attempt to relieve which town CONQUEST OF ITALY 69.
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