From the Gracchi to Nero: a history of Rome from 133 B.C. to A.D. 68, Teil 68The standard textbook for the central period of Roman history. Covers the decline and fall of the Republic and the establishment of the Pax Romana under the early Principate. |
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But Jugurtha also sent to Rome where he had 'friends at court': he had previously
served with some Numidian troops under the command of Scipio Aemi- lianus at
Numantia (134-133), where he had gained the friendship of many Romans.
But Jugurtha also sent to Rome where he had 'friends at court': he had previously
served with some Numidian troops under the command of Scipio Aemi- lianus at
Numantia (134-133), where he had gained the friendship of many Romans.
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44] might make her slow to tie up troops in Africa, and she certainly did not go to
war to extend her territory there. Thus many senators may genuinely have felt that
diplomacy was preferable to war, and not all the charges of corruption levelled ...
44] might make her slow to tie up troops in Africa, and she certainly did not go to
war to extend her territory there. Thus many senators may genuinely have felt that
diplomacy was preferable to war, and not all the charges of corruption levelled ...
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When Tigranes refused to hand over his father-in-law, Lucullus resolved to
invade Armenia, a policy which might commend itself to him more readily than to
his troops, who were wearying of the long and gruelling campaigns, or to the
Senate, ...
When Tigranes refused to hand over his father-in-law, Lucullus resolved to
invade Armenia, a policy which might commend itself to him more readily than to
his troops, who were wearying of the long and gruelling campaigns, or to the
Senate, ...
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Inhalt
ROME ATTHE CROSSROADS i | 1 |
THE GRACCHI | 22 |
THE RISE AND FALL OF MARIUS | 42 |
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From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome from 133 B.C. to A.D. 68 Howard Hayes Scullard Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 1982 |
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