The Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1864 |
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... received pardon for their defection . The Nergobriges , as Appian names them , hearing of the consul's clemency offered to submit on terms . Marcellus demanded a hundred horsemen to serve in his army , and the men and horses were sent ...
... received pardon for their defection . The Nergobriges , as Appian names them , hearing of the consul's clemency offered to submit on terms . Marcellus demanded a hundred horsemen to serve in his army , and the men and horses were sent ...
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... as he expressed it , every man of honour to go to Spain . The speech of Scipio was well received , and in a few days both officers and men readily came forward to serve . It was on this occasion 12 DECLINE OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC .
... as he expressed it , every man of honour to go to Spain . The speech of Scipio was well received , and in a few days both officers and men readily came forward to serve . It was on this occasion 12 DECLINE OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC .
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... received the command of the Spanish army and Scipio was his legatus , or , as Livy's Epitome has it , only a tribunus in the army . While Lucullus was on his way to Spain , Marcellus , who had returned from Corduba , gave the Celtiberi ...
... received the command of the Spanish army and Scipio was his legatus , or , as Livy's Epitome has it , only a tribunus in the army . While Lucullus was on his way to Spain , Marcellus , who had returned from Corduba , gave the Celtiberi ...
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... received from the Celtiberi was 600 talents , which seems a very large sum for such a people to pay . Marcellus thus complied with the commands of the Senate by making a show of fighting , and he also put an end to the war , as he ...
... received from the Celtiberi was 600 talents , which seems a very large sum for such a people to pay . Marcellus thus complied with the commands of the Senate by making a show of fighting , and he also put an end to the war , as he ...
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... receiving the answer of Lucullus shut themselves up in the town , but seizing an opportunity they sallied out and fell on the ... received as friends . Lucullus demanded hostages , a hundred talents of silver , and their cavalry , SPAIN . 15.
... receiving the answer of Lucullus shut themselves up in the town , but seizing an opportunity they sallied out and fell on the ... received as friends . Lucullus demanded hostages , a hundred talents of silver , and their cavalry , SPAIN . 15.
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