A History of the Roman PeopleTraces the historical development of Roman civilization from prehistoric times through the death of Constantine the Great in 337 A.D. |
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... Campania . Intense volcanic ac- tivity persists to this day on Vesuvius , Strom- boli , and Etna . From the continent of Europe Italy juts out into the Mediterranean like a gigantic pier . It falls into two parts : the northern , con ...
... Campania . Intense volcanic ac- tivity persists to this day on Vesuvius , Strom- boli , and Etna . From the continent of Europe Italy juts out into the Mediterranean like a gigantic pier . It falls into two parts : the northern , con ...
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... Campania . The communities first to be Etruscanized lay along the two main routes between Etruria and Campania . The one followed the coast from Ostia to Ardea and Satricum , the other skirted the foothills of the Apennines . The more ...
... Campania . The communities first to be Etruscanized lay along the two main routes between Etruria and Campania . The one followed the coast from Ostia to Ardea and Satricum , the other skirted the foothills of the Apennines . The more ...
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... Campania . After sweeping all the Samnite forces out of Cam- pania , he carried the war into Samnium . His victorious march was checked finally by a reverse at the hands of the famous Marsian general , Pompaedius Silo , who later met ...
... Campania . After sweeping all the Samnite forces out of Cam- pania , he carried the war into Samnium . His victorious march was checked finally by a reverse at the hands of the famous Marsian general , Pompaedius Silo , who later met ...
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Lower Paleolithic Period Middle Paleolithic Period | 23 |
40 B C The Predominance of Antonius | 39 |
Etruscan Cultural Infiltration The Rise of Rome | 50 |
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Africa allies ancient Antiochus Antonius Asia Minor assembly attack Augustus battle became bill bronze Caesar Campania Carthage Carthaginian Cato cavalry Celtic century B.C. Cicero civil Claudius colonies command conquest consular consuls consulship Crassus culture death defeat Drusus East Egypt elected empire enemy Etruria Etruscan Fabius farm Fasti fight fleet force Gaius Gracchus Gaul gens governor Gracchan grain Greece Greek Hannibal Hannibal's Hellenistic invaded Italian Italy Jugurtha king land later Latin Latium legions Livy Lucullus Macedonia magistrates Marius Massinissa Mediterranean ment military Mithridates naval North Italy Numidia Octavianus patrician peace Pergamum plebeian political Pompey Pompey's pontiffs popular praetor probably provinces Punic reform Republic revolt Roman army Roman citizens Rome Rome's Samnites Scipio senate senatorial ships Sicily slaves social soldiers Spain Sulla's Syria tactics Tarentum temple Tiber Tiberius Tiberius Gracchus tion towns trade treaty tribes tribune tribuneship troops victory voting