Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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... 62 . Caesar's address to the Senate at Rome : he proposes that commissioners should be sent to Pompeius about peace , but nothing is done - Caesar 31 seizes the reserved treasure which was kept in the temple X CONTENTS .
... 62 . Caesar's address to the Senate at Rome : he proposes that commissioners should be sent to Pompeius about peace , but nothing is done - Caesar 31 seizes the reserved treasure which was kept in the temple X CONTENTS .
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George Long. seizes the reserved treasure which was kept in the temple of Saturn— He leaves M. Aemilius Lepidus at Rome as ... seize a hill near the town - A great storm of rain and snow swells the Sicoris , inundates the country , and ...
George Long. seizes the reserved treasure which was kept in the temple of Saturn— He leaves M. Aemilius Lepidus at Rome as ... seize a hill near the town - A great storm of rain and snow swells the Sicoris , inundates the country , and ...
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... seizes some of Caesar's ships , which were returning to Brundisium for other troops , and burus the ships with the sailors and masters in them - M . Octavius , one of the legati of Pompeius , unsuccessfully attacks Salonae - Caesar ...
... seizes some of Caesar's ships , which were returning to Brundisium for other troops , and burus the ships with the sailors and masters in them - M . Octavius , one of the legati of Pompeius , unsuccessfully attacks Salonae - Caesar ...
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... seize the opportunity of fighting- Pompeius in a council of war promises a victory : the speech of Labienus -Pompeius ' order of battle : his whole force engaged in the battle-- Appian's statement of the numbers on both sides - Caesar's ...
... seize the opportunity of fighting- Pompeius in a council of war promises a victory : the speech of Labienus -Pompeius ' order of battle : his whole force engaged in the battle-- Appian's statement of the numbers on both sides - Caesar's ...
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... seizes Pharos - Arsinoe , the younger sister of Cleopatra , escapes from the palace to Achillas - Pothinus is put to death by Caesar - Here ends the third and last book of the Civil War . PAGE • 230 CHAPTER XX . THE ALEXANDRINE WAR ...
... seizes Pharos - Arsinoe , the younger sister of Cleopatra , escapes from the palace to Achillas - Pothinus is put to death by Caesar - Here ends the third and last book of the Civil War . PAGE • 230 CHAPTER XX . THE ALEXANDRINE WAR ...
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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?