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Page xii
... Italy 34 Destruction of Rome by the Senones 34 • Camillus Combat between T. Manlius Torquatus and a Gaul Battle near the Colline Gate Defeat of the Boii by C. Sulpicius 36 38 39 39 40 Repulse of the Gauls by M. Popillius Laenas Italy ...
... Italy 34 Destruction of Rome by the Senones 34 • Camillus Combat between T. Manlius Torquatus and a Gaul Battle near the Colline Gate Defeat of the Boii by C. Sulpicius 36 38 39 39 40 Repulse of the Gauls by M. Popillius Laenas Italy ...
Page xiii
... Italy laid waste by Gallic marauders and Greek pirates Combat between M. Valerius and a Gaul . Roman dread of the Gauls The Etruscans try to hire the Gauls against Rome Combination against Rome got up by Gallius Egnatius Hereditary ...
... Italy laid waste by Gallic marauders and Greek pirates Combat between M. Valerius and a Gaul . Roman dread of the Gauls The Etruscans try to hire the Gauls against Rome Combination against Rome got up by Gallius Egnatius Hereditary ...
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... Italy Pisaurum founded • Expulsion of the Gallic immigrants Aquileia , Mutina , and Parma founded More Gallic immigrants expelled Cisalpine Gaul from 177 to 173 B. C. Unauthorised conduct of C. Cassius Longinus Offer from Further Gaul ...
... Italy Pisaurum founded • Expulsion of the Gallic immigrants Aquileia , Mutina , and Parma founded More Gallic immigrants expelled Cisalpine Gaul from 177 to 173 B. C. Unauthorised conduct of C. Cassius Longinus Offer from Further Gaul ...
Page xix
... Italians Second period . The army in Caesar's time ( 1 ) Its main divisions Meaning of exercitus of legio of cohors " " 99 of manipulus The maniple the original century Slight importance of the century Strength of the legion Number of ...
... Italians Second period . The army in Caesar's time ( 1 ) Its main divisions Meaning of exercitus of legio of cohors " " 99 of manipulus The maniple the original century Slight importance of the century Strength of the legion Number of ...
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... Italy , when all of a sudden Caesar descended upon them as from the clouds , and began scattering devastation far and wide ( B. G. vii . 8 ) . Then leaving Brutus in charge of the force , Caesar himself made off with all speed to Vienna ...
... Italy , when all of a sudden Caesar descended upon them as from the clouds , and began scattering devastation far and wide ( B. G. vii . 8 ) . Then leaving Brutus in charge of the force , Caesar himself made off with all speed to Vienna ...
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Page 218 - Alterum genus est equitum. Hi, cum est usus atque aliquod bellum incidit, quod fere ante Caesaris adventum quotannis accidere solebat, uti aut ipsi injurias inferrent aut illatas propulsarent, omnes in bello versantur, atque eorum ut quisque est genere copiisque amplissimus, ita plurimos circum se ambactos clientesque habet.
Page 221 - Deorum numero eos solos ducunt, quos cernunt et quorum aperte opibus iuvantur, Solem et Vulcanum et Lunam, reliquos ne fama quidem acceperunt.
Page 182 - ... cinctamque gerit serpentibus Hydram : Collis Aventini silva quem Rhea sacerdos Furtivum partu sub luminis edidit oras, 660 Mixta deo mulier, postquam Laurentia victor Geryone exstincto Tirynthius attigit arva, Tyrrhenoque boves in flumine lavit Iberas.
Page 217 - In primis hoc volunt persuadere, non interire animas, sed ab aliis post mortem transire ad alios, atque hoc maxime ad virtutem excitari putant metu mortis neglecto.
Page 222 - Agriculturae non student ; majorque pars eorum victus in lacte, caseo, carne consistit ; neque quisquam agri modum certum aut fines habet proprios ; sed magistratus ac principes in annos singulos gentibus cognationibusque hominum qui una coierunt, quantum et quo loco visum est agri attribuunt atque anno post alio transire cogunt.
Page 172 - Omnes vero se Britanni vitro inficiunt, quod caeruleum efficit colorem, atque hoc horridiores sunt in pugna aspectu; capilloque sunt promisso atque omni parte corporis rasa praeter caput et labrum superius.