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 of the Greeks and Romans Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1847 - 1458 |
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... Roman consul , M. Fulvius Nobilior , of all the statues and pictures with which it had been so richly adorned by Pyrrhus . From this time Ambracia began to sink into a state of insignificance , and Augustus , by transferring its ...
... Roman consul , M. Fulvius Nobilior , of all the statues and pictures with which it had been so richly adorned by Pyrrhus . From this time Ambracia began to sink into a state of insignificance , and Augustus , by transferring its ...
Strona 134
... Roman people laboured under a pestilence . Upon the preservation of this shield depended the fate of the Roman empire , ac- cording to the admonition given to Numa by the nymph Egeria , and the monarch therefore ordered eleven of the ...
... Roman people laboured under a pestilence . Upon the preservation of this shield depended the fate of the Roman empire , ac- cording to the admonition given to Numa by the nymph Egeria , and the monarch therefore ordered eleven of the ...
Strona 149
... Roman colony This circum- stance , however , did not prevent the Antiates from re- volting frequently , and joining in the Volscian and Latin wars ( Liv , 6 , 6. — Dion . Hal . , 10 , 21 ) , till they were finally conquered in a battle ...
... Roman colony This circum- stance , however , did not prevent the Antiates from re- volting frequently , and joining in the Volscian and Latin wars ( Liv , 6 , 6. — Dion . Hal . , 10 , 21 ) , till they were finally conquered in a battle ...
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... Roman roads , both on account of its length , and the difficulties which it was necessary to overcome in its construction , hence called the " Queen of the Roman Ways , " Regina Viarum . ( Stat . , Sylv . , 2 , 2. ) It was made , as ...
... Roman roads , both on account of its length , and the difficulties which it was necessary to overcome in its construction , hence called the " Queen of the Roman Ways , " Regina Viarum . ( Stat . , Sylv . , 2 , 2. ) It was made , as ...
Strona 167
... Roman republic from the secession to the Mons Sacer down to the defeat of Sextus Pompeius . The twenty - sec- ond book , entitled ' ExaTovraɛría , contained the his- tory of the first hundred years of the dominion of the Cæsars . From ...
... Roman republic from the secession to the Mons Sacer down to the defeat of Sextus Pompeius . The twenty - sec- ond book , entitled ' ExaTovraɛría , contained the his- tory of the first hundred years of the dominion of the Cæsars . From ...
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