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... command , and to its distance from it , which , should the wall rise from a mound surrounded by a moat , must at times have been considerable . The tower was provided with wheels , and was hauled forward by means of cables , pulleys ...
... command , and to its distance from it , which , should the wall rise from a mound surrounded by a moat , must at times have been considerable . The tower was provided with wheels , and was hauled forward by means of cables , pulleys ...
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... command and reverted to private citizenship , he would be prosecuted for illegal acts committed by him during and since his first consulship , it was imperative for him to secure his election to a second consulship while still proconsul ...
... command and reverted to private citizenship , he would be prosecuted for illegal acts committed by him during and since his first consulship , it was imperative for him to secure his election to a second consulship while still proconsul ...
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... command in Gaul , he forbade it , and proposed that successors be sent ' to take command of Caesar's provinces before his time had expired ' . Although Pompey objected to this , ' he made it plain that Caesar's command must come to an ...
... command in Gaul , he forbade it , and proposed that successors be sent ' to take command of Caesar's provinces before his time had expired ' . Although Pompey objected to this , ' he made it plain that Caesar's command must come to an ...
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CHAPTER I | 15 |
Inauguration of the Century of Revolution | 22 |
The First Civil | 28 |
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