A Manual of Ancient History, Volume 3Van Antwerp, Bragg & Company, 1872 - 132 pages |
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... success of the expedition . RECAPITULATION . Roman religion less imaginative and more practical than the Greek . Jupiter , Mars , and Quirinus its chief divinities . Yearly festivals had reference chiefly to war and husbandry . Worship ...
... success of the expedition . RECAPITULATION . Roman religion less imaginative and more practical than the Greek . Jupiter , Mars , and Quirinus its chief divinities . Yearly festivals had reference chiefly to war and husbandry . Worship ...
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... success , Veii was taken ( B. C. 396 ) by the dictator Camillus . It is said that on the very day of its sur- render , Melpum , the Etruscan stronghold in the north , fell before the Gauls . The loss of these two frontier fortresses ...
... success , Veii was taken ( B. C. 396 ) by the dictator Camillus . It is said that on the very day of its sur- render , Melpum , the Etruscan stronghold in the north , fell before the Gauls . The loss of these two frontier fortresses ...
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... successful ; but , by a sudden and terrible reverse , Rome was now doomed to suffer the fate which she too often inflicted . The Gauls , after conquering northern Etruria , overflowed the barrier of the Apennines and spread over central ...
... successful ; but , by a sudden and terrible reverse , Rome was now doomed to suffer the fate which she too often inflicted . The Gauls , after conquering northern Etruria , overflowed the barrier of the Apennines and spread over central ...
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... success over them , as was formerly believed . 61. A period of great distress followed the retreat of the Gauls . The farms , upon which the livelihood of so many people depended , had been laid waste ; their fruit - trees , buildings ...
... success over them , as was formerly believed . 61. A period of great distress followed the retreat of the Gauls . The farms , upon which the livelihood of so many people depended , had been laid waste ; their fruit - trees , buildings ...
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... successes encouraged them to assert their independence of Rome . The Romans now ( B. C. 341 ) made peace with the Samnites , and , two years later , turned their arms against the Latins , who were strengthened by alliance with their ...
... successes encouraged them to assert their independence of Rome . The Romans now ( B. C. 341 ) made peace with the Samnites , and , two years later , turned their arms against the Latins , who were strengthened by alliance with their ...
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