One Thousand Sayings of History Presented as Pictures in ProseBeacon Press, Incorporated, 1929 - 919 Seiten |
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... Roman emperor . ONE of the greatest disasters that ever befell Roman arms was the overthrow of the splendid forces of Publius Quin- tilius Varus by the German warriors under Arminius ( 9 A. D. ) . When the news reached Rome Augustus ...
... Roman emperor . ONE of the greatest disasters that ever befell Roman arms was the overthrow of the splendid forces of Publius Quin- tilius Varus by the German warriors under Arminius ( 9 A. D. ) . When the news reached Rome Augustus ...
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... Roman column , and of the 220 ships in the brand - new Roman flotilla only thirty escaped destruction . The recklessness of Claudius in defying the oracles cost him his post ; in three years more he was dead , undoubtedly by suicide ...
... Roman column , and of the 220 ships in the brand - new Roman flotilla only thirty escaped destruction . The recklessness of Claudius in defying the oracles cost him his post ; in three years more he was dead , undoubtedly by suicide ...
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... Roman legion had clashed for the first time , and the phalanx had had the better of it . Then a nameless tribune , the real hero of the day , turned it into a Roman triumph by collecting twenty companies and falling with irresistible ...
... Roman legion had clashed for the first time , and the phalanx had had the better of it . Then a nameless tribune , the real hero of the day , turned it into a Roman triumph by collecting twenty companies and falling with irresistible ...
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