De bello Gallico commentariorum I. |
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Released on the payment of a ransom of fifty talents , the self - same day he gathered a force at Miletus , surprised his late captors while they were yet feasting on the proceeds of their ill - gotten gains , and there and then ...
Released on the payment of a ransom of fifty talents , the self - same day he gathered a force at Miletus , surprised his late captors while they were yet feasting on the proceeds of their ill - gotten gains , and there and then ...
Page xiii
The Helvetii tried to force their way across , but found it impossible , owing to the strength of the current and the fortifications which had recently been erected . Baffled as they were , they were obliged to turn to the Sequani ...
The Helvetii tried to force their way across , but found it impossible , owing to the strength of the current and the fortifications which had recently been erected . Baffled as they were , they were obliged to turn to the Sequani ...
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But in Gaul Caesar was autocratic , and could increase his forces at pleasure ; make war or conclude peace without consulting the 3 Senate . The legati were adjutants of the Imperator . They were commonly appointed by the Senate ...
But in Gaul Caesar was autocratic , and could increase his forces at pleasure ; make war or conclude peace without consulting the 3 Senate . The legati were adjutants of the Imperator . They were commonly appointed by the Senate ...
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Caesar , fearorum iter in Santonum fines facere , qui Province , " non longe a Tolosatium finibus absunt , raises forces quae civitas est in provincia . Id si fieret ; the Rhone . intellegebat magno cum periculo provinciae futurum ...
Caesar , fearorum iter in Santonum fines facere , qui Province , " non longe a Tolosatium finibus absunt , raises forces quae civitas est in provincia . Id si fieret ; the Rhone . intellegebat magno cum periculo provinciae futurum ...
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They also had heard of fertile , scantily - peopled lands in other parts , of which they could possess themselves by force or treaty , and they had already shown signs of weariness . ” ( Froude , Caesar , p . 201. ) ] CHAP . 3.
They also had heard of fertile , scantily - peopled lands in other parts , of which they could possess themselves by force or treaty , and they had already shown signs of weariness . ” ( Froude , Caesar , p . 201. ) ] CHAP . 3.
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