When Sulla died in the year 676…– Theodor Mommsen
When Sulla died in the year 676, the oligarchy which he had restored ruled with absolute sway over the Roman state; but, as it had
When Sulla died in the year 676, the oligarchy which he had restored ruled with absolute sway over the Roman state; but, as it had
The history of Rome presents various men of greater genius than Scipio Aemilianus, but none equalling him in moral purity, in the utter absence of
To acquire possession of Latium was of the most decisive importance to Etruria, which was separated by the Latins alone from the Volscian towns that
The Dalmatian tribes and the Pannonians, at least of the region of the Save, for a short time obeyed the Roman governors; but they bore
An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a
During the most flourishing times of Sidon and Tyre, the land of the Phoenicians was a perpetual apple of contention between the powers that ruled
Little do we find any Phoenician architecture or plastic art at all comparable even to those of Italy, to say nothing of the lands where
If it was in the interest of Rome to extend her conquests towards the East, and to enter on the inheritance of Alexander the Great
We have no information, not even a tradition, concerning the first migration of the human race into Italy. It was the universal belief of antiquity
The ancient boundary of Italy on the north was not the Alps but the Apennines.
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