Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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Page xvi
... Goeler and the Austrian Military Map of Turkey . Caesar leaves Asparagium and places himself between Dyrrhachium and Pompeius - Nature of the ground about Dyrrhachium , and site of the town - Position of Petra , where Pompeius made his ...
... Goeler and the Austrian Military Map of Turkey . Caesar leaves Asparagium and places himself between Dyrrhachium and Pompeius - Nature of the ground about Dyrrhachium , and site of the town - Position of Petra , where Pompeius made his ...
Page xvii
... Goeler's explanation of it - The prudent behaviour of P. Sulla , one of the legati of Caesar The Germans in Caesar's army - Six battles fought in one day : the great losses of Pompeius , and the small number of men killed on the side of ...
... Goeler's explanation of it - The prudent behaviour of P. Sulla , one of the legati of Caesar The Germans in Caesar's army - Six battles fought in one day : the great losses of Pompeius , and the small number of men killed on the side of ...
Page xix
... Goeler's opinion about the site of the battle : Appian's description of it - The probable site of Palaepharsalus , where the battle was fought , according to various autho- rities - Leake's opinion of the site of the battle - field ...
... Goeler's opinion about the site of the battle : Appian's description of it - The probable site of Palaepharsalus , where the battle was fought , according to various autho- rities - Leake's opinion of the site of the battle - field ...
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... Caesar does not say . This is Rüstow's explanation ( p . 7 ) . Goeler's opinion is expressed in his Kämpfe bei Dyrrhachium und Pharsalus , p . 116 . Afranius strongly fortified the eminence for which the armies had CAESAR IN SPAIN . 53.
... Caesar does not say . This is Rüstow's explanation ( p . 7 ) . Goeler's opinion is expressed in his Kämpfe bei Dyrrhachium und Pharsalus , p . 116 . Afranius strongly fortified the eminence for which the armies had CAESAR IN SPAIN . 53.
Page 122
... Goeler . " On the 5th of November , B.C. 49 , according to the true calendar , " Kraner . The 14th of October is the time fixed by Usher . See the note of Davis , ed . Oudendorp , c . 9 . 2 This word rests on the authority of Lucan , v ...
... Goeler . " On the 5th of November , B.C. 49 , according to the true calendar , " Kraner . The 14th of October is the time fixed by Usher . See the note of Davis , ed . Oudendorp , c . 9 . 2 This word rests on the authority of Lucan , v ...
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Achillas Adrumetum Afranius Africa Alexandrine Antonius Apidanus Appian Appian B. C. arms army arrived attack Attic battle of Pharsalia brought Brundisium Caesar camp Cassius Cato cavalry centurions Cicero coast cohorts command consul Corduba Corfinium crossed Curio defeat defences Deiotarus Dion Dion Cassius distance Domitius Dyrrhachium Egypt enemy enemy's Enipeus escape fight fleet followed forage force friends Gallia gave Goeler ground Guischardt hill horsemen hundred Ilerda island Italy join Juba killed king Labienus land legatus legions Lentulus Leptis letter Marcellus Massilia Massiliots miles military missiles Mithridates named narrative ninth legion occupied Octavius ordered peius Petreius Pharnaces Pharsalus Plutarch Pompeius port possession praetor protect province rampart received rest retreat river Rome Ruspina sailed says Scipio seized Senate ships Sicily side soldiers soon Spain Strabo Suetonius supplies supposed Thapsus Thessaly took town tribunes troops Utica Varus Vatinius vessels victory
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Page iv - Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?