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... Camp Strength and Confidence Their specious Claims · They offer the Empire to Sale 135 136 • 136 136 137 137 193. It is purchased by Julian 138 • Julian is acknowledged by the Senate 138 Takes possession of the Palace 139 The Public ...
... Camp Strength and Confidence Their specious Claims · They offer the Empire to Sale 135 136 • 136 136 137 137 193. It is purchased by Julian 138 • Julian is acknowledged by the Senate 138 Takes possession of the Palace 139 The Public ...
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... camp , and with the other deities received the religious worship of the troops . + See Gronovius de Pecuniâ Vetere , 1. 3 , p . 120 , & c . The Emperor Domitian raised the annual stipend of the legionaries to twelve pieces of gold ...
... camp , and with the other deities received the religious worship of the troops . + See Gronovius de Pecuniâ Vetere , 1. 3 , p . 120 , & c . The Emperor Domitian raised the annual stipend of the legionaries to twelve pieces of gold ...
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... camp of a Roman legion presented the appearance of a fortified city . As soon as the space was marked out , the pioneers carefully levelled the ground , and removed every impediment that might interrupt its perfect regularity . Its form ...
... camp of a Roman legion presented the appearance of a fortified city . As soon as the space was marked out , the pioneers carefully levelled the ground , and removed every impediment that might interrupt its perfect regularity . Its form ...
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... camp was almost instantly broke up , and the troops fell into their ranks without delay or confusion . Besides their arms , which the legionaries scarcely considered as an en- cumbrance , they were laden with their kitchen furniture ...
... camp was almost instantly broke up , and the troops fell into their ranks without delay or confusion . Besides their arms , which the legionaries scarcely considered as an en- cumbrance , they were laden with their kitchen furniture ...
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... camp of Lucullus , an ox sold for a drachma and a slave for four drachmæ , or about three shillings . - Plutarch in Lucull . p . 580 . [ It was by this practice , that the wars of ancient times were made so murderous and their battles ...
... camp of Lucullus , an ox sold for a drachma and a slave for four drachmæ , or about three shillings . - Plutarch in Lucull . p . 580 . [ It was by this practice , that the wars of ancient times were made so murderous and their battles ...
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