The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The foreign warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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Page vii
... Rome where he practised the profession of an advocate in the courts of the emperors until they appointed him procurator . As he says in the same paragraph that he had reached the highest place in his own country , it is inferred that he ...
... Rome where he practised the profession of an advocate in the courts of the emperors until they appointed him procurator . As he says in the same paragraph that he had reached the highest place in his own country , it is inferred that he ...
Page viii
... Rome till the reign of Hadrian , and that he lived there until the reign of Antoninus Pius , and that he was appointed procurator by the latter . Among the letters of Fronto , dis- covered by Cardinal Mai , 2 is one addressed to ...
... Rome till the reign of Hadrian , and that he lived there until the reign of Antoninus Pius , and that he was appointed procurator by the latter . Among the letters of Fronto , dis- covered by Cardinal Mai , 2 is one addressed to ...
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... Rome , and afterwards was deemed worthy to be appointed procurator of the emperors . His style is simple and unaffected , and his history adheres strictly to the truth , and he , if anybody , is careful in his account of military ...
... Rome , and afterwards was deemed worthy to be appointed procurator of the emperors . His style is simple and unaffected , and his history adheres strictly to the truth , and he , if anybody , is careful in his account of military ...
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... Rome in 1502 , and the second at Florence in 1519. This was merely a translation of the Latin version of Candidus , but like its original it was im- mensely popular and ran through many editions in the course of the two following ...
... Rome in 1502 , and the second at Florence in 1519. This was merely a translation of the Latin version of Candidus , but like its original it was im- mensely popular and ran through many editions in the course of the two following ...
Page xxvii
... Rome and in part contributed from Duruy's His- tory by the generosity of the American publishers of that work , Messrs . Dana Estes & Co. , Boston . The maps , with one exception , are from Shuckburgh's History of Rome , by permission ...
... Rome and in part contributed from Duruy's His- tory by the generosity of the American publishers of that work , Messrs . Dana Estes & Co. , Boston . The maps , with one exception , are from Shuckburgh's History of Rome , by permission ...
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Other editions - View all
The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The Civil Wars - Primary Source ... Horace White,Horace Appianus No preview available - 2013 |
The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The Foreign Wars - Primary Source ... Horace White,Horace Appianus No preview available - 2014 |
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