Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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... and encourages them by the news of Caesar's successful termination of the Spanish war , and by other reasons - Fight before Utica , and the advice 75 of Caninius Rebilus to Curio - Defeat of Attius Varus xii CONTENTS .
... and encourages them by the news of Caesar's successful termination of the Spanish war , and by other reasons - Fight before Utica , and the advice 75 of Caninius Rebilus to Curio - Defeat of Attius Varus xii CONTENTS .
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George Long. of Caninius Rebilus to Curio - Defeat of Attius Varus ; Curio begins the blockade of Utica , and the people ... defeat of the Massiliot fleet - The brick tower built by C. Trebonius , and Caesar's description of the manner of ...
George Long. of Caninius Rebilus to Curio - Defeat of Attius Varus ; Curio begins the blockade of Utica , and the people ... defeat of the Massiliot fleet - The brick tower built by C. Trebonius , and Caesar's description of the manner of ...
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... defeated - Caesar saves himself by swimming from a sinking vessel - The Alexandrines send com- missioners to Caesar , and urge him to release the king - Caesar's reasons for releasing the king , who begins to prosecute the war ...
... defeated - Caesar saves himself by swimming from a sinking vessel - The Alexandrines send com- missioners to Caesar , and urge him to release the king - Caesar's reasons for releasing the king , who begins to prosecute the war ...
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... defeated by Pharnaces , and retreats to the province Asia - The cruelty of Pharnaces - Affairs in Illyricum ... defeats him - Vatinius returns to Brun- disium with his victorious fleet - Contrast between Vatinius and Cicero , who had ...
... defeated by Pharnaces , and retreats to the province Asia - The cruelty of Pharnaces - Affairs in Illyricum ... defeats him - Vatinius returns to Brun- disium with his victorious fleet - Contrast between Vatinius and Cicero , who had ...
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... defeated the Roman Triarius - Pharnaces rashly attacks Caesar , and is defeated on the 2nd of August - The king escapes with some horsemen to Sinope , and thence sails to the Bosporus , where he loses his life - Mithridatus of Pergamum ...
... defeated the Roman Triarius - Pharnaces rashly attacks Caesar , and is defeated on the 2nd of August - The king escapes with some horsemen to Sinope , and thence sails to the Bosporus , where he loses his life - Mithridatus of Pergamum ...
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