A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1890 - 1451 |
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... Rome , to which he gave the name of the Julian , in honour of Octavianus , and had an immense number of smaller water - works made , to distribute the water within the town . He also had the large cloaca of Tarquinius Priscus entirely ...
... Rome , to which he gave the name of the Julian , in honour of Octavianus , and had an immense number of smaller water - works made , to distribute the water within the town . He also had the large cloaca of Tarquinius Priscus entirely ...
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... Rome , in 408 , 409 , and 410. The first of these was raised by a ransom ; the second ended in the unconditional surrender of the city , and in the disposal of the empire by Alaric to Atta- to Honorius . The third was ended by the ...
... Rome , in 408 , 409 , and 410. The first of these was raised by a ransom ; the second ended in the unconditional surrender of the city , and in the disposal of the empire by Alaric to Atta- to Honorius . The third was ended by the ...
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... Rome . The surface of the to the modern Aps . Pliny ( 14 , 3 ) names the place lake , as it has been determined by the tunnel , now lies Alba Helvorum , and praises the skill of the inhabitants far beyond the ancient city ; when Alba ...
... Rome . The surface of the to the modern Aps . Pliny ( 14 , 3 ) names the place lake , as it has been determined by the tunnel , now lies Alba Helvorum , and praises the skill of the inhabitants far beyond the ancient city ; when Alba ...
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... Rome , dancing and singing praises to the god Mars . ( Vid . Salii . ) This sacred festival continued three days , du- ring which every important business was stopped . It was deemed unfortunate to be married on those days , or to ...
... Rome , dancing and singing praises to the god Mars . ( Vid . Salii . ) This sacred festival continued three days , du- ring which every important business was stopped . It was deemed unfortunate to be married on those days , or to ...
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... Rome . Just be- fore this time , however , Nero had ordered all who prac- tised magic to be driven from the city . The friends of Apollonius apprized him of the hazard which was likely to attend his purposed visit to Rome ; and the ...
... Rome . Just be- fore this time , however , Nero had ordered all who prac- tised magic to be driven from the city . The friends of Apollonius apprized him of the hazard which was likely to attend his purposed visit to Rome ; and the ...
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