The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The civil warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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... means , and others supporting it in every possible way . In addi- tion to personal interest the spirit of rivalry spurred both sides in the preparations they were making against each other for the day of the comitia . 11. What Gracchus ...
... means , and others supporting it in every possible way . In addi- tion to personal interest the spirit of rivalry spurred both sides in the preparations they were making against each other for the day of the comitia . 11. What Gracchus ...
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... means of acquiring citizenship they decided to revolt from the Romans alto- gether , and to make war against them with all their might . They sent envoys to each other secretly , formed a league , and exchanged hostages as a pledge of ...
... means of acquiring citizenship they decided to revolt from the Romans alto- gether , and to make war against them with all their might . They sent envoys to each other secretly , formed a league , and exchanged hostages as a pledge of ...
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... ordered a detachment to capture which- ever of the others they could , and to make a signal by means of smoke . When the smoke was seen he made an Sulla Y.R. the city . B.C. 665 attack in front and 36 [ BK . I , CH . VI APPIAN'S HISTORY.
... ordered a detachment to capture which- ever of the others they could , and to make a signal by means of smoke . When the smoke was seen he made an Sulla Y.R. the city . B.C. 665 attack in front and 36 [ BK . I , CH . VI APPIAN'S HISTORY.
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... means in his power on all prætors , quæstors , military tribunes , and everybody else who had committed any hostile act after the day when the consul Scipio violated the agreement made with him . After say- ing this he forthwith ...
... means in his power on all prætors , quæstors , military tribunes , and everybody else who had committed any hostile act after the day when the consul Scipio violated the agreement made with him . After say- ing this he forthwith ...
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... means king for the time being . The retiring con- suls always presided over the election of their successors in office , and if there chanced to be no consul at such a time an Interrex was appointed for the purpose of holding the ...
... means king for the time being . The retiring con- suls always presided over the election of their successors in office , and if there chanced to be no consul at such a time an Interrex was appointed for the purpose of holding the ...
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