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... Claudius , another of the decemviri , about the same time behaved as wickedly at Rome as his fellow - ruler did in the camp . He was in the habit of passing through the forum every day to his judgment - seat , and on these occa- sion ...
... Claudius , another of the decemviri , about the same time behaved as wickedly at Rome as his fellow - ruler did in the camp . He was in the habit of passing through the forum every day to his judgment - seat , and on these occa- sion ...
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... Claudius , caused a great road to be made from Rome to Capua . It was formed of stone blocks , which fitted quite closely to each other , and two carriages could go upon it abreast . The re- mains are to be seen at this day , and it is ...
... Claudius , caused a great road to be made from Rome to Capua . It was formed of stone blocks , which fitted quite closely to each other , and two carriages could go upon it abreast . The re- mains are to be seen at this day , and it is ...
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... now to make peace ; probably they would have done so , but for Appius Claudius , the same senator who made the great road mentioned in the last chapter . Appius 5 was at that time a very old man , 64 THE CHILD'S FIRST.
... now to make peace ; probably they would have done so , but for Appius Claudius , the same senator who made the great road mentioned in the last chapter . Appius 5 was at that time a very old man , 64 THE CHILD'S FIRST.
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... CLAUDIUS CESAR , FOURTH EMPEROR of rome , A. D. 41 . CALIGULA was succeeded by his uncle Claudius , who was a brother of Germani- Claudius had hidden himself from fear at the time of Caligula's murder ; but the conspirators dragged him ...
... CLAUDIUS CESAR , FOURTH EMPEROR of rome , A. D. 41 . CALIGULA was succeeded by his uncle Claudius , who was a brother of Germani- Claudius had hidden himself from fear at the time of Caligula's murder ; but the conspirators dragged him ...
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... Claudius was fond of building , and used also to employ himself in writing history . His books have all been lost , but it is not supposed that they were very clever . The principal war carried on in this reign was in Britain . No Roman ...
... Claudius was fond of building , and used also to employ himself in writing history . His books have all been lost , but it is not supposed that they were very clever . The principal war carried on in this reign was in Britain . No Roman ...
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Seite 195 - But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea, in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither : notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee. And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Seite 56 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield : but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Seite 7 - Sabine soldiery, she promised to betray the fort to them, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms ; whereupon, after having been admitted by her, they threw their shields on her, and crushed her.
Seite 168 - Being at length entered the senate-house, where the conspirators were prepared to receive him, he met one Spurina, an augur, who had foretold his danger, to whom he said, smiling, " Well, " Spurina, the ides of March are come." " Yes," replied the augur,