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... consequence of this great extent the city had more than thirty gates , of which the most remarkable were the Carmental , the Esquiline , the Triumphal , the Naval , and those called Tergem'ina and Cape'na . 11. The division of the city ...
... consequence of this great extent the city had more than thirty gates , of which the most remarkable were the Carmental , the Esquiline , the Triumphal , the Naval , and those called Tergem'ina and Cape'na . 11. The division of the city ...
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... consequence of the establishment of freedom ? 22. For what purpose was the censorship instituted ? 23. What change took place in the constitution of the senate ? The senators were called conscript fathers , ( patres conscripti ) ...
... consequence of the establishment of freedom ? 22. For what purpose was the censorship instituted ? 23. What change took place in the constitution of the senate ? The senators were called conscript fathers , ( patres conscripti ) ...
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... consequences of their anger than to conciliate their favour . A consequence of this system was the institution of human sacrifices , which were not quite disused in Rome until a late period of the republic . 2. The religious ...
... consequences of their anger than to conciliate their favour . A consequence of this system was the institution of human sacrifices , which were not quite disused in Rome until a late period of the republic . 2. The religious ...
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... consequence . Questions for Examination . 1. What were the national amusements of the Romans 2. What were the naumachiæ ? 3. Whence arose the custom of gladiatorial combats ? 4. Why were these exhibitions of frequent occurrence 5. How ...
... consequence . Questions for Examination . 1. What were the national amusements of the Romans 2. What were the naumachiæ ? 3. Whence arose the custom of gladiatorial combats ? 4. Why were these exhibitions of frequent occurrence 5. How ...
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... consequence of this , Lavin'ia became the wife of Ene'as , who built a city to her honour , and called it Lavin'ium . Some time after , engaging in a war against Mezentius , one of the petty kings of the country , he was vanquished in ...
... consequence of this , Lavin'ia became the wife of Ene'as , who built a city to her honour , and called it Lavin'ium . Some time after , engaging in a war against Mezentius , one of the petty kings of the country , he was vanquished in ...
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