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Page 53
... Suetonius , in his oration he outlined to his listeners the pedigree of the Julian family , and in conclusion proclaimed : ' We therefore unite in our descent the sacred majesty of kings , the chiefest among men , and the divine majesty ...
... Suetonius , in his oration he outlined to his listeners the pedigree of the Julian family , and in conclusion proclaimed : ' We therefore unite in our descent the sacred majesty of kings , the chiefest among men , and the divine majesty ...
Page 54
... Suetonius mentions the wives of Servius Sulpicius , Aulus Gabinius , Marcus Crassus , Pompey , and of Bogud , king of Mauretania . Servilia , a woman of ready wit , half - sister of Cato and mother of Marcus Brutus , the tyrannicide ...
... Suetonius mentions the wives of Servius Sulpicius , Aulus Gabinius , Marcus Crassus , Pompey , and of Bogud , king of Mauretania . Servilia , a woman of ready wit , half - sister of Cato and mother of Marcus Brutus , the tyrannicide ...
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... Suetonius , ' he added an act of even greater insolence . ' At the Latin Festival someone placed a diadem – the emblem of royalty - on his statue , and when two of the tribunes had it removed , ' Caesar sharply rebuked and deposed them ...
... Suetonius , ' he added an act of even greater insolence . ' At the Latin Festival someone placed a diadem – the emblem of royalty - on his statue , and when two of the tribunes had it removed , ' Caesar sharply rebuked and deposed them ...
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CHAPTER I | 15 |
Inauguration of the Century of Revolution | 22 |
The First Civil | 28 |
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