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... feet , while in the midst of the plain the bold , picturesque , isolated mass of the Alban hills ( Mons Albanus ) divides the Cam- pagna proper from the deadly level of the Pomptine marshes ( Paludes Pomptinae ) . Site of Rome . - The ...
... feet , while in the midst of the plain the bold , picturesque , isolated mass of the Alban hills ( Mons Albanus ) divides the Cam- pagna proper from the deadly level of the Pomptine marshes ( Paludes Pomptinae ) . Site of Rome . - The ...
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... feet broad , crowned by a wall and strengthened by towers , while the ditch in front was one hundred feet broad and thirty feet deep . The whole circuit of the Servian city , thus defined , is about five miles , thus the portion of Rome ...
... feet broad , crowned by a wall and strengthened by towers , while the ditch in front was one hundred feet broad and thirty feet deep . The whole circuit of the Servian city , thus defined , is about five miles , thus the portion of Rome ...
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... feet . This was the Saxum Tarpeium . The Capitolium was vowed by Tarquinius Priscus , in the Sabine war , but he lived to lay the foundation only . The work , vigorously prosecuted by Superbus , was nearly finished at the time of the ...
... feet . This was the Saxum Tarpeium . The Capitolium was vowed by Tarquinius Priscus , in the Sabine war , but he lived to lay the foundation only . The work , vigorously prosecuted by Superbus , was nearly finished at the time of the ...
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... feet above the ordinary level of the Tiber ; but it probably was at one time considerably higher , its summit having been levelled , in order to afford a greater extent of flat ground for building . The slope to the north - west bore ...
... feet above the ordinary level of the Tiber ; but it probably was at one time considerably higher , its summit having been levelled , in order to afford a greater extent of flat ground for building . The slope to the north - west bore ...
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... feet above the sea , or 117 feet above the ordinary level of the Tiber , presents a more ex- tended flat surface on its summit than any of the other hills . It was the only one of the seven hills not comprehended within the Pomoerium of ...
... feet above the sea , or 117 feet above the ordinary level of the Tiber , presents a more ex- tended flat surface on its summit than any of the other hills . It was the only one of the seven hills not comprehended within the Pomoerium of ...
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Aediles Ager Publicus ancient annexed Asses Augur Augustus became belonged called Campus Martius Capitoline cavalry celebrated Censors Centuriae Centuries Circus civil Cloth gilt Comitia Centuriata Comitia Curiata Comitia Tributa Comitium comprehended Consuls Consulship criminal Crown 8vo Curia Curule Decemviri denarius denote Dictator divided duty earlier ages Edition elected Emperor Empire employed English Engravings Equites Fcap formed Forum frequently Gens gilt edges Greeks ground Hastati hence honour Illustrations Imperium important individual Interrex Italy iuris Julius Cæsar land Leges legion Lictors Ludi magistrates Magistratus MANUAL Maximus Mons ordinary originally passed Patricians period person Plebeians Plebs Pontifices Porta portion Potestas Praefectus Praefectus Urbi Praetor presided priests Prof provinces Provinciae Quaestores regarded Republic Roman citizens Rome Romulus sacred Senate Servius Tullius Sestertius side slave sometimes styled summoned temple Templum termed tion tribes Tribunes Uncia vote whole word
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