The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The civil warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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... say that slaves , who were subjected to torture , testified that unknown persons were introduced through the rear of ... says that marks of strangula- tion were found on his neck , yet adds in the same paragraph that most people thought ...
... say that slaves , who were subjected to torture , testified that unknown persons were introduced through the rear of ... says that marks of strangula- tion were found on his neck , yet adds in the same paragraph that most people thought ...
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... says that there was no bribery of judges while the knights held that office , but inasmuch as he was trying to shame the senators against taking Verres ' money , it would not be safe to accept the statement as literally true . 2 The ...
... says that there was no bribery of judges while the knights held that office , but inasmuch as he was trying to shame the senators against taking Verres ' money , it would not be safe to accept the statement as literally true . 2 The ...
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... says that Gnæus Pompeius the pro- consul procured the murder of Quintus Pompeius the consul , when the latter came to supersede him . Y.R. CHAPTER VIII Attempted Revolution of Cinna - Cinna expelled 44 [ BK . I , CH . VII APPIAN'S HISTORY.
... says that Gnæus Pompeius the pro- consul procured the murder of Quintus Pompeius the consul , when the latter came to supersede him . Y.R. CHAPTER VIII Attempted Revolution of Cinna - Cinna expelled 44 [ BK . I , CH . VII APPIAN'S HISTORY.
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... say- ing this he forthwith proscribed about forty senators and 1600 knights . He seems to have been the first one to 1 Mommsen says that the list of the proscribed reached 4700 names . " This total , " he adds , " is given by Valerius ...
... say- ing this he forthwith proscribed about forty senators and 1600 knights . He seems to have been the first one to 1 Mommsen says that the list of the proscribed reached 4700 names . " This total , " he adds , " is given by Valerius ...
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... says that Perpenna , having the papers of Sertorius in his hands , offered to show Pompey letters from persons of the highest quality in Rome inviting Sertorius to march to Italy in order to bring about a change in the government , but ...
... says that Perpenna , having the papers of Sertorius in his hands , offered to show Pompey letters from persons of the highest quality in Rome inviting Sertorius to march to Italy in order to bring about a change in the government , but ...
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