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... Augustus after their do- minions were contracted to the limits of a single city , in which the language as well as manners of the ancient Romans had been long since forgotten . The writer who should un- dertake to relate the events of ...
... Augustus after their do- minions were contracted to the limits of a single city , in which the language as well as manners of the ancient Romans had been long since forgotten . The writer who should un- dertake to relate the events of ...
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... Augustus ....... 216 Imitated by his Successors .... 218 Conquest of Britain , the first Exception to it ........ 215 March ..... 235 Number and Disposition of the Legions , 236 Navy ...... 237 218 Amount of the whole Estab- lishment ...
... Augustus ....... 216 Imitated by his Successors .... 218 Conquest of Britain , the first Exception to it ........ 215 March ..... 235 Number and Disposition of the Legions , 236 Navy ...... 237 218 Amount of the whole Estab- lishment ...
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... Augustus . 290 290 ......... 293 He reforms the Senate ....... 291 Resigns his usurped Power ... 292 Is prevailed upon to resume it under the Title of Emperor , or General .... Power of the Roman Generals 294 Lieutenants of the Emperor ...
... Augustus . 290 290 ......... 293 He reforms the Senate ....... 291 Resigns his usurped Power ... 292 Is prevailed upon to resume it under the Title of Emperor , or General .... Power of the Roman Generals 294 Lieutenants of the Emperor ...
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... Augustus ......... 420 I. The Customs ...... 421 II . The Excise ........ 422 III . Tax on Legacies and Inheritances .. .......... Suited to the Laws and Man- ners ... 422 423 425 Regulations of the Emperors . 424 Edict of Caracalla ...
... Augustus ......... 420 I. The Customs ...... 421 II . The Excise ........ 422 III . Tax on Legacies and Inheritances .. .......... Suited to the Laws and Man- ners ... 422 423 425 Regulations of the Emperors . 424 Edict of Caracalla ...
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... Augustus and Tiberius of Suetonius , and a Latin translation of Dion Cassius , from the death of Julius Caesar to the death of Augustus . I also continued my corre- spondence , begun last year , with M. Allamand of Bex , and the ...
... Augustus and Tiberius of Suetonius , and a Latin translation of Dion Cassius , from the death of Julius Caesar to the death of Augustus . I also continued my corre- spondence , begun last year , with M. Allamand of Bex , and the ...
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