Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page vii
... took an active interest in the political life of his own time , and in this way was able to employ in the solution of the problems of history the practical experiences of a PREFACE THE death of Theodor Mommsen in November , 1903 ix.
... took an active interest in the political life of his own time , and in this way was able to employ in the solution of the problems of history the practical experiences of a PREFACE THE death of Theodor Mommsen in November , 1903 ix.
Page ix
... took an active interest in the political life of his own time , and in this way was able to employ in the solution of the problems of history the practical experiences of a ! political career . He was driven from his native ix.
... took an active interest in the political life of his own time , and in this way was able to employ in the solution of the problems of history the practical experiences of a ! political career . He was driven from his native ix.
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... took the place of those who fell ill or died in battle . The whole number of centuries amounted to 193 or 194 ; nor was it increased as the population rose . Out of this mili- tary organization arose the census or register of landed ...
... took the place of those who fell ill or died in battle . The whole number of centuries amounted to 193 or 194 ; nor was it increased as the population rose . Out of this mili- tary organization arose the census or register of landed ...
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... took place in this direction . Fourthly , in addition to this enlargement of the Latin borders towards the east and south , the city of Rome , owing to its increase of inhabitants , and commercial and political prominence , needed new ...
... took place in this direction . Fourthly , in addition to this enlargement of the Latin borders towards the east and south , the city of Rome , owing to its increase of inhabitants , and commercial and political prominence , needed new ...
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... took place in Rome ; but the un- doubted fact that a house of Etruscan origin - the Tarquins - held the royal scepter does not warrant the conclusion that the Etrus- cans ever were dominant in Rome . There is no evidence that Etruria ...
... took place in Rome ; but the un- doubted fact that a house of Etruscan origin - the Tarquins - held the royal scepter does not warrant the conclusion that the Etrus- cans ever were dominant in Rome . There is no evidence that Etruria ...
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