Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 70
Page 6
... held Hellas together . Resolutely , on the other hand , the Italian surrendered his own personal will for the sake of free- dom , and learned to obey his father that he might know how to obey the state . Amid this subjection individual ...
... held Hellas together . Resolutely , on the other hand , the Italian surrendered his own personal will for the sake of free- dom , and learned to obey his father that he might know how to obey the state . Amid this subjection individual ...
Page 12
... held the keys of the public treasury , and alone had the right of publicly addressing the burgesses . He was supreme judge in all private and criminal trials , and had the power of life and death ; he called out the people for military ...
... held the keys of the public treasury , and alone had the right of publicly addressing the burgesses . He was supreme judge in all private and criminal trials , and had the power of life and death ; he called out the people for military ...
Page 16
... held that the magistrate had absolute com- mand , that the council of elders was the highest authority in the state , and that every exceptional resolution required the sanction of the sovereign , or , in other words , of the community ...
... held that the magistrate had absolute com- mand , that the council of elders was the highest authority in the state , and that every exceptional resolution required the sanction of the sovereign , or , in other words , of the community ...
Page 18
... held land , were bound to serve ; and they were distributed , according to the size of their property , into five classes . The first class , who were obliged to appear in complete armor , consisted of the possessors of an entire hide ...
... held land , were bound to serve ; and they were distributed , according to the size of their property , into five classes . The first class , who were obliged to appear in complete armor , consisted of the possessors of an entire hide ...
Page 21
... held by Alba , was that the honorary presidency of the latter was replaced by the real supremacy of the former . Rome was not , as Alba , a mere member of the league , and included within it , but rather existed alongside it ; this is ...
... held by Alba , was that the honorary presidency of the latter was replaced by the real supremacy of the former . Rome was not , as Alba , a mere member of the league , and included within it , but rather existed alongside it ; this is ...
Common terms and phrases
Africa alliance allies Alps aristocracy arms Asia Minor attack attempt battle became burgesses Caesar Campania cantons capital Capua Carthage Carthaginian Cato caused cavalry Celtic Celts Cimbri citizens civil clan coast colonies comitia command communities constitution consul consulship Crassus death decree defeated democratic East Egypt elected empire enemy Etruria Etruscans favor fleet force Gaius Gracchus Gaul governor Greece Greek Hannibal Hasdrubal infantry Italian Italy Jugurtha king land Latin Latium latter leaders league legions Lucanians Luceria Lucius Lucullus Macedonia magistrates Marcus Marius Massinissa Metellus military Mithradates monarchy nation Numidian occupied once Parthian party patricians peace Phoenician plebeians political Pompeius position possession pretor proposed provinces Publius Pyrrhus Quintus refused remained restored revolt Roman army Rome rule Samnites Samnium Sardinia Scipio senate senatorial ships Sicily slaves soldiers soon Spain struggle Sulla Sulla's Syracuse Syria Tarentum territory thousand tion towns tribes tribunes troops victory voting whole