The Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1864 |
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... supply of water to Rome - Caius Gracchus leaves Sardinia without leave and returns to Rome , for which he gets into some difficulty - The capture and settlement of the Balearic islands by Q. Caecilius Metellus - Q . Caecilius Metellus ...
... supply of water to Rome - Caius Gracchus leaves Sardinia without leave and returns to Rome , for which he gets into some difficulty - The capture and settlement of the Balearic islands by Q. Caecilius Metellus - Q . Caecilius Metellus ...
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... supplies , and he attempted to seize Axinium , where the enemy had stores . The site of this town is unknown , unless it is ... supply of food , in the midst of deep snow and excessive cold . Many of the soldiers perished while they were ...
... supplies , and he attempted to seize Axinium , where the enemy had stores . The site of this town is unknown , unless it is ... supply of food , in the midst of deep snow and excessive cold . Many of the soldiers perished while they were ...
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... supplies were got with difficulty , where the summers are hot and the winters cold , and the commanders would lose more men from insufficient food , clothing , and sickness , than by the risks of war . The nature of war in such a land ...
... supplies were got with difficulty , where the summers are hot and the winters cold , and the commanders would lose more men from insufficient food , clothing , and sickness , than by the risks of war . The nature of war in such a land ...
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... supplies were abundant , and here he founded a colony or settlement . This was the origin of the Spanish town Cordoba . The Roman settlement Italica , which was also on the right bank of the Guadalquivir , but lower down than Corduba ...
... supplies were abundant , and here he founded a colony or settlement . This was the origin of the Spanish town Cordoba . The Roman settlement Italica , which was also on the right bank of the Guadalquivir , but lower down than Corduba ...
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... supplies is a proof of the incapacity of the commander , who led his men into a hungry country , where they could not find sub- sistence . The soldiers had wheat and barley , and deer flesh , and hares to eat ; but an army that depends ...
... supplies is a proof of the incapacity of the commander , who led his men into a hungry country , where they could not find sub- sistence . The soldiers had wheat and barley , and deer flesh , and hares to eat ; but an army that depends ...
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