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Contents
PREFACE BY HENRIBERR INTRODUCTION | |
Chapot ibid | |
THE EXPANSION OF ROME AND ITS VICISSITUDES I BEFORE THE CIVIL WARS 14696 B C | |
THE MILITARY DICTATORSHIPS 9631 | |
AUGUSTUS 31 B C 14 A D | |
CONSOLIDATION AND DEFENCE 117 | |
THE MACHINERY OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT I MEANS OF DEFENCE | |
THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM | |
GREECE IN EUROPE | |
ASIA MINOR | |
SYRIA PALESTINE AND THE EASTERN FRONTIER | |
P 191 | |
EGYPT | |
THE GAULS AND THE FRONTIER OF GERMANY | |
BRITAIN | |
THE DANUBIAN REGIONS | |
THE MUNICIPAL ORGANIZATION | |
THE PROVINCIAL ORGANIZATION | |
LIFE IN THE PROVINCES I ITALY | |
SICILY | |
CORSICA AND SARDINIA | |
SPAIN | |
P 202 | |
THE LATIN PROVINCES OF AFRICA | |
P 170 | |
CONCLUSION | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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