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... land is low and swampy , and as we ascend the streams , the meadows which border their banks partake of the same character . But the remainder of the country is a vast expanse of table land , rolling in long swells , broken and furrowed ...
... land is low and swampy , and as we ascend the streams , the meadows which border their banks partake of the same character . But the remainder of the country is a vast expanse of table land , rolling in long swells , broken and furrowed ...
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... land which constitutes the Campagna . The broad slope of the Mons Oppius , towards the Palatine , was the Carinae ; the low ridge which runs from the Palatine towards the Carinae was the Velia ; the lower slope of the Palatine , towards ...
... land which constitutes the Campagna . The broad slope of the Mons Oppius , towards the Palatine , was the Carinae ; the low ridge which runs from the Palatine towards the Carinae was the Velia ; the lower slope of the Palatine , towards ...
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... land by a gentle declivity . 6. Porta Capena , in the hollow between the Coelian and the Aventine . This may be regarded as the most important of all the gates , since at this point the great Via Appia commenced . 7. Porta Trigemina ...
... land by a gentle declivity . 6. Porta Capena , in the hollow between the Coelian and the Aventine . This may be regarded as the most important of all the gates , since at this point the great Via Appia commenced . 7. Porta Trigemina ...
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... land between the Aventine and the river , outside the Porta Trigemina , was the harbour or quay ( emporium ) , where all merchandise conveyed by the Tiber was landed . Here too , were the corn market , the public granaries , and a Vicus ...
... land between the Aventine and the river , outside the Porta Trigemina , was the harbour or quay ( emporium ) , where all merchandise conveyed by the Tiber was landed . Here too , were the corn market , the public granaries , and a Vicus ...
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... land , sought out his Hospes and exhibited his tessera , which entitled him to the good offices which he required . In process of time , among both the Greeks and Romans , it became common for a state , when it desired to pay a marked ...
... land , sought out his Hospes and exhibited his tessera , which entitled him to the good offices which he required . In process of time , among both the Greeks and Romans , it became common for a state , when it desired to pay a marked ...
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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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