The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The civil warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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... sent heralds to convoke the Senate . He took his own station in the temple of Castor and Pollux in the centre of the city and there awaited events . 26. When these arrangements had been made the Senate summoned Gracchus and Flaccus from ...
... sent heralds to convoke the Senate . He took his own station in the temple of Castor and Pollux in the centre of the city and there awaited events . 26. When these arrangements had been made the Senate summoned Gracchus and Flaccus from ...
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... sent an officer for him and dragged him out of the senate - house . As the other trib- unes defended him Glaucia and Saturninus hastened to the country people and told them that they would never get the land , and that the law would not ...
... sent an officer for him and dragged him out of the senate - house . As the other trib- unes defended him Glaucia and Saturninus hastened to the country people and told them that they would never get the land , and that the law would not ...
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... sent envoys to each other secretly , formed a league , and exchanged hostages as a pledge of good faith . The Romans were in ignorance of these facts for a long time , being preoccupied by the judicial proceedings and the se- ditions in ...
... sent envoys to each other secretly , formed a league , and exchanged hostages as a pledge of good faith . The Romans were in ignorance of these facts for a long time , being preoccupied by the judicial proceedings and the se- ditions in ...
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... sent ambassadors to Rome to complain that although they had coöperated in all ways with the Romans in building up the empire , the latter had not been willing to admit their helpers to citizenship . The Senate answered sternly that if ...
... sent ambassadors to Rome to complain that although they had coöperated in all ways with the Romans in building up the empire , the latter had not been willing to admit their helpers to citizenship . The Senate answered sternly that if ...
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... sent Sulpicius around to take Lafrenius in the rear while he made a sally in front . Battle was joined and both sides were having a doubtful fight when Sulpicius set fire to the enemy's camp . When the latter saw this they fled to As ...
... sent Sulpicius around to take Lafrenius in the rear while he made a sally in front . Battle was joined and both sides were having a doubtful fight when Sulpicius set fire to the enemy's camp . When the latter saw this they fled to As ...
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