The Greek World Under Roman Sway: From Polybius to PlutarchMacmillan & Company, 1890 - 418 páginas |
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... story in spite of his unbelief . Posidonius related that in the days of the second Euergetes ( Physcon ) there came a certain Eudoxus from Cyzicus to Egypt on an embassy concerning a treaty , and to attend the festival of Persephone ...
... story in spite of his unbelief . Posidonius related that in the days of the second Euergetes ( Physcon ) there came a certain Eudoxus from Cyzicus to Egypt on an embassy concerning a treaty , and to attend the festival of Persephone ...
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... stories . We may therefore be sure that there was considerable foundation for the whole account , however inaccurately the details may have been reported . Here are the main points of Strabo's criticism . How could any Indian be cast ...
... stories . We may therefore be sure that there was considerable foundation for the whole account , however inaccurately the details may have been reported . Here are the main points of Strabo's criticism . How could any Indian be cast ...
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... story has its advantage over prose . He then having gathered the chronicle of time into this summary , paid the compliment of dedicating it to king Philadelphus , which becoming known all over the world conferred immortal glory on that ...
... story has its advantage over prose . He then having gathered the chronicle of time into this summary , paid the compliment of dedicating it to king Philadelphus , which becoming known all over the world conferred immortal glory on that ...
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... story , but remaining comfortably at home , he may learn not only the life of foreign races , but the cities and the laws of all nations . But my book receiving you as its illustrious sponsor and benevolent patron , will pass through ...
... story , but remaining comfortably at home , he may learn not only the life of foreign races , but the cities and the laws of all nations . But my book receiving you as its illustrious sponsor and benevolent patron , will pass through ...
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... story of his revolt ( aided by Aristomenes ) told in Appian , Mith . 3 sq . Mommsen decides in favour of Nicomedes III . 2 The reader to whom this most interesting phase of modern society is not familiar may study it in Mr. Howell's ...
... story of his revolt ( aided by Aristomenes ) told in Appian , Mith . 3 sq . Mommsen decides in favour of Nicomedes III . 2 The reader to whom this most interesting phase of modern society is not familiar may study it in Mr. Howell's ...
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The Greek World Under Roman Sway: From Polybius to Plutarch John Pentland Mahaffy Vista completa - 1890 |
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