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... thousand miles to the south of the tropic ; but the heat of the climate soon repelled the invaders , and protected the unwarlike natives of those sequestered regions . The * Dion Cassius ( 1. 54 , p . 736 ) , with the annotations of ...
... thousand miles to the south of the tropic ; but the heat of the climate soon repelled the invaders , and protected the unwarlike natives of those sequestered regions . The * Dion Cassius ( 1. 54 , p . 736 ) , with the annotations of ...
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... thousand denarii ( about 1007. sterling ) , or a proportionable allowance of land . The pay and advantages of the guards were , in general , about double those of the legions . Exercitus ab exercitando , Varro de Linguâ Latina , 1. 4 ...
... thousand denarii ( about 1007. sterling ) , or a proportionable allowance of land . The pay and advantages of the guards were , in general , about double those of the legions . Exercitus ab exercitando , Varro de Linguâ Latina , 1. 4 ...
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... thousand one hundred men . Their arms were uni- form , and admirably adapted to the nature of their service : an open helmet , with a lofty crest ; a breast - plate , or coat of mail ; greaves on their legs , and an ample buckler on ...
... thousand one hundred men . Their arms were uni- form , and admirably adapted to the nature of their service : an open helmet , with a lofty crest ; a breast - plate , or coat of mail ; greaves on their legs , and an ample buckler on ...
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... thousand Romans ; though a similar number of our own troops would expose to the enemy a front of more than treble that extent . In the midst of the camp , the prætorium , or general's quarters , rose above the others ; the cavalry , the ...
... thousand Romans ; though a similar number of our own troops would expose to the enemy a front of more than treble that extent . In the midst of the camp , the prætorium , or general's quarters , rose above the others ; the cavalry , the ...
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... thousand eight hundred and thirty- * For the Roman Castrametation , see Polybius , 1. 6 , with Lipsius de Militia Romana , Joseph . de Bell . Jud . 1. 3 , c . 5. Vegetius , i . 21-25 , iii . 9 ; and Memoires de Guichard , tom . 1. c . 1 ...
... thousand eight hundred and thirty- * For the Roman Castrametation , see Polybius , 1. 6 , with Lipsius de Militia Romana , Joseph . de Bell . Jud . 1. 3 , c . 5. Vegetius , i . 21-25 , iii . 9 ; and Memoires de Guichard , tom . 1. c . 1 ...
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