Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page 17
... remained the same . This amalgamation increased the bulk , but did not change the character of the Roman state . But another process of incorporation , the first steps of which may be traced to this period , and which proceeded very ...
... remained the same . This amalgamation increased the bulk , but did not change the character of the Roman state . But another process of incorporation , the first steps of which may be traced to this period , and which proceeded very ...
Page 28
... additions of terri- tory on the Adriatic or on the western sea , and remained excluded from the Spanish waters as well as from the Atlantic ocean . Chapter V ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REPUBLIC 509-508 B.C. HE close 28 ROME.
... additions of terri- tory on the Adriatic or on the western sea , and remained excluded from the Spanish waters as well as from the Atlantic ocean . Chapter V ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REPUBLIC 509-508 B.C. HE close 28 ROME.
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... remained unchanged , and , from the fact that the con- scripti were included in the number , we may infer the diminution of the number of patriciate clans . It is easy to see what an immense preponderance of power the revolution gave ...
... remained unchanged , and , from the fact that the con- scripti were included in the number , we may infer the diminution of the number of patriciate clans . It is easy to see what an immense preponderance of power the revolution gave ...
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... remained to them ; the admission of new clans into their body , which had not been very rare under the kings , now ceased . Although the plebeians might become military officers and senators , they could hold no public magistracy or ...
... remained to them ; the admission of new clans into their body , which had not been very rare under the kings , now ceased . Although the plebeians might become military officers and senators , they could hold no public magistracy or ...
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... remained obstinate , returned to the city , and encamped on the Aventine . The decemvirs now gave way , and Appius Claudius and Spurius Oppius put an end to their lives , while the remaining eight went into exile . It is hard to believe ...
... remained obstinate , returned to the city , and encamped on the Aventine . The decemvirs now gave way , and Appius Claudius and Spurius Oppius put an end to their lives , while the remaining eight went into exile . It is hard to believe ...
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