Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... XXXIII . THE OLD REPUBLIC AND THE NEw MONARCHY . . . . 46· 362 LIST OF JLLUSTRATIONS VercingETORIX SURRENDERS TO CAESAR ( Van Dyck. 44 B. C. . BibliOGRAPHY INDEX · 397 . 403 1 One of the most potent influences in the growth xiv CONTENTS.
... XXXIII . THE OLD REPUBLIC AND THE NEw MONARCHY . . . . 46· 362 LIST OF JLLUSTRATIONS VercingETORIX SURRENDERS TO CAESAR ( Van Dyck. 44 B. C. . BibliOGRAPHY INDEX · 397 . 403 1 One of the most potent influences in the growth xiv CONTENTS.
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... influences in the growth of Rome was undoubtedly this habit of association engendered by her peculiar location . The settlements on neighboring hills , originally of separate cantons , were too near together to permit independence ...
... influences in the growth of Rome was undoubtedly this habit of association engendered by her peculiar location . The settlements on neighboring hills , originally of separate cantons , were too near together to permit independence ...
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... influence of war , which while it transferred the citizens of conquered towns to Rome , at the same time thinned the ranks of the Roman citizens , who alone had the doubtful privilege of bearing the brunt of such wars . In truth this ...
... influence of war , which while it transferred the citizens of conquered towns to Rome , at the same time thinned the ranks of the Roman citizens , who alone had the doubtful privilege of bearing the brunt of such wars . In truth this ...
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... influence . The adoption of the armor and arrangements of the Greek hoplite system in the legion , the supply of cavalry horses by widows and orphans , point in this direc- tion ; moreover , about this time the Greek states in lower ...
... influence . The adoption of the armor and arrangements of the Greek hoplite system in the legion , the supply of cavalry horses by widows and orphans , point in this direc- tion ; moreover , about this time the Greek states in lower ...
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... influence on the language or customs or political development of Rome . The passive attitude of Etruria towards Rome was probably due to two causes , their struggles with the Celtic hordes from the North and their seafaring tendency ...
... influence on the language or customs or political development of Rome . The passive attitude of Etruria towards Rome was probably due to two causes , their struggles with the Celtic hordes from the North and their seafaring tendency ...
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