Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page 25
... Greece in early times accounts for cer- tain resemblances in the art of the two countries , and Tuscan skill reached its height only in those districts towards the south where Greek influence was strongest . Far from being the most ...
... Greece in early times accounts for cer- tain resemblances in the art of the two countries , and Tuscan skill reached its height only in those districts towards the south where Greek influence was strongest . Far from being the most ...
Page 74
... Greece ; that the struggle between phalanxes and cohorts , between a mercenary army and a militia , between military monarchy and senatorial government , be- tween individual talent and national vigor , was first fought out in the ...
... Greece ; that the struggle between phalanxes and cohorts , between a mercenary army and a militia , between military monarchy and senatorial government , be- tween individual talent and national vigor , was first fought out in the ...
Page 85
... Carthage touching Cyrene , and with Macedonia touching her predominating influence in Greece ; the complications that were Hist . Nat . III 7 280-268 B.C. eventually to arise between Rome and Carthage for UNION WITH ITALY 85 7.
... Carthage touching Cyrene , and with Macedonia touching her predominating influence in Greece ; the complications that were Hist . Nat . III 7 280-268 B.C. eventually to arise between Rome and Carthage for UNION WITH ITALY 85 7.
Page 90
... Greece , Italy , and the east of Sicily , almost without resistance ; and in the great naval battles at Alalia in 537 B.C. , and at Cumae in 474 B.C. , for the supremacy of the western Mediterranean , the brunt of the struggle with the ...
... Greece , Italy , and the east of Sicily , almost without resistance ; and in the great naval battles at Alalia in 537 B.C. , and at Cumae in 474 B.C. , for the supremacy of the western Mediterranean , the brunt of the struggle with the ...
Page 89
... Greece and Sicily , Africa and Spain , and even on the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea . The field of their commerce reached from Sierra Leone and Cornwall in the west , eastward to the coast of Malabar . But the one - sided character ...
... Greece and Sicily , Africa and Spain , and even on the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea . The field of their commerce reached from Sierra Leone and Cornwall in the west , eastward to the coast of Malabar . But the one - sided character ...
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