The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The foreign warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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... showed that their goodness , or rather their badness , was about equal , and that their age and origin were about the same , i.e. the beginning of the sixteenth or end of the fifteenth century . That all this was true I perceived as ...
... showed that their goodness , or rather their badness , was about equal , and that their age and origin were about the same , i.e. the beginning of the sixteenth or end of the fifteenth century . That all this was true I perceived as ...
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... showed the infant children already born to them and their husbands , and testified that their husbands had done them no wrong . They prayed that the Sabines would take pity on themselves , their sons - in - law , their grandchildren ...
... showed the infant children already born to them and their husbands , and testified that their husbands had done them no wrong . They prayed that the Sabines would take pity on themselves , their sons - in - law , their grandchildren ...
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... showed us no moderation . Not content with devastating our country and occupying towns and villages not your own , you planted colonies in them . 1The fetiales were a Roman college of priests who sanctioned treaties when concluded , and ...
... showed us no moderation . Not content with devastating our country and occupying towns and villages not your own , you planted colonies in them . 1The fetiales were a Roman college of priests who sanctioned treaties when concluded , and ...
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... showed it to the Romans . 3. The people , deeply incensed , sent orders to Æmilius , 281 who was waging war against the Samnites , to suspend opera- tions for the present and invade the territory of the Taren- Y.R. B.C. 473 tines , and ...
... showed it to the Romans . 3. The people , deeply incensed , sent orders to Æmilius , 281 who was waging war against the Samnites , to suspend opera- tions for the present and invade the territory of the Taren- Y.R. B.C. 473 tines , and ...
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... showed them naked to the Romans and said : " These are the creatures who assail you with such 1 This writer was L. Cassius Hemina , who lived about the beginning of the second century B.C. Schweighäuser refers to two passages in Pliny's ...
... showed them naked to the Romans and said : " These are the creatures who assail you with such 1 This writer was L. Cassius Hemina , who lived about the beginning of the second century B.C. Schweighäuser refers to two passages in Pliny's ...
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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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