Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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... friends , Balbus and Appius — Caesar attempts to gain the support of Cicero . PAGE 14 CHAPTER III . THE FLIGHT OF POMPEIUS . B.C. 49 . Livy , Epit . 109 ; Caesar , B. C. i . 21-31 ; Dion Cassius , 41 , c . 1-17 ; Appian , B. C. ii . 32 ...
... friends , Balbus and Appius — Caesar attempts to gain the support of Cicero . PAGE 14 CHAPTER III . THE FLIGHT OF POMPEIUS . B.C. 49 . Livy , Epit . 109 ; Caesar , B. C. i . 21-31 ; Dion Cassius , 41 , c . 1-17 ; Appian , B. C. ii . 32 ...
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... friends -Afranius is ready to yield , but Petreius prevails on his soldiers not to surrender or to betray the cause of Pompeius - He massacres the men of Caesar who were in his camp - The generous behaviour of Caesar to the enemy's ...
... friends -Afranius is ready to yield , but Petreius prevails on his soldiers not to surrender or to betray the cause of Pompeius - He massacres the men of Caesar who were in his camp - The generous behaviour of Caesar to the enemy's ...
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... friends and Labienus on the banks of the Apsus - Caesar now speaks of the state of affairs in Italy - The turbulent behaviour at Rome of M. Caelius Rufus , who is resisted by the consul Servilius- Caelius invites to Italy Milo , the ...
... friends and Labienus on the banks of the Apsus - Caesar now speaks of the state of affairs in Italy - The turbulent behaviour at Rome of M. Caelius Rufus , who is resisted by the consul Servilius- Caelius invites to Italy Milo , the ...
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... friends in exile to hope for pardon - Cicero's high commendation of Caesar's character - Caesar gives M. Marcellus , consul B.C. 51 , permission to return to Rome , but he is assassinated on the road -Cicero's speech of thanks to Caesar ...
... friends in exile to hope for pardon - Cicero's high commendation of Caesar's character - Caesar gives M. Marcellus , consul B.C. 51 , permission to return to Rome , but he is assassinated on the road -Cicero's speech of thanks to Caesar ...
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... friends -Cicero and M. Brutus - The panegyric of M. Brutus on Cato does not please Cicero - Cicero in his letters to Atticus ( xii . , xiii . ) seems to have thought that Caesar's career might end with a violent death - Cicero him- self ...
... friends -Cicero and M. Brutus - The panegyric of M. Brutus on Cato does not please Cicero - Cicero in his letters to Atticus ( xii . , xiii . ) seems to have thought that Caesar's career might end with a violent death - Cicero him- self ...
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