The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The civil warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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... serving as tribune and bringing forward new laws , was the first to fall a victim to internal commotion ; and many others besides , who were assembled with him at the Capitol , were slain around the temple . Sedition did not end with ...
... serving as tribune and bringing forward new laws , was the first to fall a victim to internal commotion ; and many others besides , who were assembled with him at the Capitol , were slain around the temple . Sedition did not end with ...
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... serving as tribune , concerning the Italian race , lamenting that a people so valiant in war , and blood relations to the Romans , were declining little by little in pauperism and paucity of numbers without any hope of remedy . He ...
... serving as tribune , concerning the Italian race , lamenting that a people so valiant in war , and blood relations to the Romans , were declining little by little in pauperism and paucity of numbers without any hope of remedy . He ...
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... served in the army was not more useful than one who did not ; and whether one who had a share in the country was not more likely to be devoted to the public interests . He did not dwell long on this comparison between freemen and slaves ...
... served in the army was not more useful than one who did not ; and whether one who had a share in the country was not more likely to be devoted to the public interests . He did not dwell long on this comparison between freemen and slaves ...
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... served their contracts , or their allotment titles , and even those that were found were often ambiguous . When the land was resurveyed some owners were obliged to give up their fruit - trees and farm - buildings in exchange for naked ...
... served their contracts , or their allotment titles , and even those that were found were often ambiguous . When the land was resurveyed some owners were obliged to give up their fruit - trees and farm - buildings in exchange for naked ...
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... served in the army under Marius . As the law gave the larger share to the Italian allies the city people were not pleased with it . 30. Sedition broke out in the comitia . Those who at- tempted to prevent the passage of the laws ...
... served in the army under Marius . As the law gave the larger share to the Italian allies the city people were not pleased with it . 30. Sedition broke out in the comitia . Those who at- tempted to prevent the passage of the laws ...
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