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... Gaul . The tumult which preceded and followed the death of Caius Gracchus , proved more sanguinary than that in which Tiberius fell : upwards of three thousand perished in it . The administration of the Gracchi , especially that of ...
... Gaul . The tumult which preceded and followed the death of Caius Gracchus , proved more sanguinary than that in which Tiberius fell : upwards of three thousand perished in it . The administration of the Gracchi , especially that of ...
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... by the interest of his two associ- ates , is chosen consul with Bibulus . * Cicero ever after boasted of this day as the most glorious of his life . 571 He procures the government of Transalpine Gaul , together THE FIRST CENTURY B.C. 141.
... by the interest of his two associ- ates , is chosen consul with Bibulus . * Cicero ever after boasted of this day as the most glorious of his life . 571 He procures the government of Transalpine Gaul , together THE FIRST CENTURY B.C. 141.
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... Gaul is also continued for the same term to Cæsar , Crassus , having hastened into the east to take possession of the wealthy provinces assigned him , marches to Jerusalem , and seizes all the treasure and the sacred utensils which ...
... Gaul is also continued for the same term to Cæsar , Crassus , having hastened into the east to take possession of the wealthy provinces assigned him , marches to Jerusalem , and seizes all the treasure and the sacred utensils which ...
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... Gaul , & c . , which greatly increases his reputation and influence at Rome . Through the influence of Pompey , whose jea- lousy had been excited by the successes and the increasing popularity of Cæsar , that general is commanded by the ...
... Gaul , & c . , which greatly increases his reputation and influence at Rome . Through the influence of Pompey , whose jea- lousy had been excited by the successes and the increasing popularity of Cæsar , that general is commanded by the ...
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... Gaul from those of Rome . Pompey , greatly alarmed , orders all the chief people to follow him to Capua , and thence to Brundusium , where Cæsar besieges him . He escapes , by means of his fleet , to Spain , leaving his successful rival ...
... Gaul from those of Rome . Pompey , greatly alarmed , orders all the chief people to follow him to Capua , and thence to Brundusium , where Cæsar besieges him . He escapes , by means of his fleet , to Spain , leaving his successful rival ...
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Página 47 - Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury ; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins. 29 And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.
Página 251 - Then came the general {dux) dressed in purple embroidered with gold, with a crown of laurel on his head, a branch of laurel in his right hand, and in his left an ivory sceptre, with an eagle on the top, having...
Página 241 - He was named by the consul in the night, vivâ voce, and his election was confirmed by the auguries, though sometimes he was nominated or recommended by the people. As his power was absolute, he could proclaim war, levy forces, conduct them against an enemy, and disband them at pleasure. He punished as he pleased ; and from his decision there was no appeal, at least till later times. He was preceded by...
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Página 251 - His legati and military tribunes commonly rode by his side. " The victorious army, horse and foot, came last, all in their order, crowned with laurel, and decorated with the gifts which...
Página 250 - The captive leaders followed in chains, with their children and attendants ; after the captives came the lictors, having their fasces wreathed with laurel, followed by a great company of musicians and dancers, dressed like satyrs, and wearing crowns of gold ; in the midst of whom was a pantomime, clothed in a female garb, whose business it was, with his looks and gestures, to insult the vanquished.
Página 249 - Romans, a silver eagle, with expanded wings, on the top of a spear, sometimes holding a thunderbolt in its claws, with the figure of a small chapel above it, and occasionally also having the chapel over it, was the main standard of the legion.