The History of RomeLeigh and Sotheby, 1810 - 300 pages |
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accordingly acknowleged ambition Amulius Antony appointed arms army arts attempted Augustus battle began besieged body Brennus Brutus Cæsar Caligula camp Carthage Carthaginians Cassius cause CHAP citizens Claudius Cleopatra command conduct conqueror conquest conspirators consul continued courage cried cruelty death decemviri declared defend desired dispatched emperor empire endeavoured enemy engagement ensued equal father favor forces former fortune friends Galba Gaul gave Germanicus give Gracchus Hannibal head honor horse inhabitants Italy Jugurtha justice killed king laws legions length lictors marched Marius mean ment monarch Nero obliged offered oppose ordered palace peace person Pompey Pompey's possessed pretended prisoners Pyrrhus received reign resolved retired Romans Rome Romulus Sabines Samnites seemed senate sent Servius Servius Tullius side siege slain slave soldiers soon success sword Sylla Tarquin TARQUINIUS thousand throne Tiberius tion took tribunes triumph troops TULLUS HOSTILIUS victory virtue Vitellius Volsci whole wife