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... Macedon , and Carthage . It is not pretended that the arrangement of the Chart offers much that is new . By excluding the early and uncertain periods of history , more room has been left for that which may be considered au- thentic ...
... Macedon , and Carthage . It is not pretended that the arrangement of the Chart offers much that is new . By excluding the early and uncertain periods of history , more room has been left for that which may be considered au- thentic ...
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... A country of Europe , bounded on the north by Macedon , on the south by the Mediterranean , on the east by the Ægean , and on the west by the Ionian and Epirus . held , and she proudly maintained the supremacy in Greece с 3 PERSIA . 17.
... A country of Europe , bounded on the north by Macedon , on the south by the Mediterranean , on the east by the Ægean , and on the west by the Ionian and Epirus . held , and she proudly maintained the supremacy in Greece с 3 PERSIA . 17.
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... MACEDON . * THE kingdom of Macedon was founded by Caranus , 814 B.C. During the first four hundred and fifty years of its existence , it makes little figure in history : some of its early kings were patrons of learning and genius , but ...
... MACEDON . * THE kingdom of Macedon was founded by Caranus , 814 B.C. During the first four hundred and fifty years of its existence , it makes little figure in history : some of its early kings were patrons of learning and genius , but ...
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... Macedon became , from that time , the theatre of tragical events and of re- peated revolutions , till it fell under the power of Rome at the battle of Pydna , 167 B.C. BITHYNIA * AND THRACE . WITHIN about twenty years after Alexander's ...
... Macedon became , from that time , the theatre of tragical events and of re- peated revolutions , till it fell under the power of Rome at the battle of Pydna , 167 B.C. BITHYNIA * AND THRACE . WITHIN about twenty years after Alexander's ...
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... Macedon . To the conquest of Macedon succeeded the entire destruction of Carthage in the third Punic war , and the defeat of the Achæan league ; and the final subjugation of the Grecian states was followed in rapid succession by that of ...
... Macedon . To the conquest of Macedon succeeded the entire destruction of Carthage in the third Punic war , and the defeat of the Achæan league ; and the final subjugation of the Grecian states was followed in rapid succession by that of ...
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Página 90 - And he came to the ram that had two horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power.
Página 250 - First went musicians of various kinds, singing and playing triumphal songs; next were led the oxen to be sacrificed, having their horns gilt, and their heads adorned with fillets and garlands; then in carriages were brought the spoils...
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.