The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The civil warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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... called the Sacred Mount . Even then no violence was done , but they created a magistrate for their protection and called him the tribune of the plebs , to serve especially as a check upon the consuls , who were chosen by the Senate , so ...
... called the Sacred Mount . Even then no violence was done , but they created a magistrate for their protection and called him the tribune of the plebs , to serve especially as a check upon the consuls , who were chosen by the Senate , so ...
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... called dictators — an office created in the most perilous emergencies for six months only , and long since fallen into disuse . Sulla , although nominally elected , became dictator for life by Y.R. B.C. 672 force and compulsion ...
... called dictators — an office created in the most perilous emergencies for six months only , and long since fallen into disuse . Sulla , although nominally elected , became dictator for life by Y.R. B.C. 672 force and compulsion ...
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... called knights took place straightway , including great numbers of both classes , the chief of factions surrendering their enemies to each other , and for this purpose not sparing even their friends and brothers ; so much does animosity ...
... called knights took place straightway , including great numbers of both classes , the chief of factions surrendering their enemies to each other , and for this purpose not sparing even their friends and brothers ; so much does animosity ...
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... called on the Latin allies to demand the full rights of Roman citizenship , since the Senate could not with decency refuse this privilege to their blood relations . To the other allies , who were not allowed to vote in Roman elections ...
... called on the Latin allies to demand the full rights of Roman citizenship , since the Senate could not with decency refuse this privilege to their blood relations . To the other allies , who were not allowed to vote in Roman elections ...
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... called the " wooden bridge " in Appian's history . The Romans called it " Sublicius pons " because it rested on wooden piles . Y.R. B.C. 633 to a grove where he presented his 20 [ BK . I , CH . III APPIAN'S HISTORY.
... called the " wooden bridge " in Appian's history . The Romans called it " Sublicius pons " because it rested on wooden piles . Y.R. B.C. 633 to a grove where he presented his 20 [ BK . I , CH . III APPIAN'S HISTORY.
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