Roman Africa: An Outline of the History of the Roman Occupation of North Africa, Based Chiefly Upon Inscriptions and Monumental Remains in that CountryLongmans, Green, and Company, 1902 - 325 páginas |
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... raised in testimony of a settlement of ancient claims . Nothing was there but shifting tracts of sand and an undefined coastline . Physical force was at last resorted to for the purpose of deciding a long - pending controversy , not the ...
... raised in testimony of a settlement of ancient claims . Nothing was there but shifting tracts of sand and an undefined coastline . Physical force was at last resorted to for the purpose of deciding a long - pending controversy , not the ...
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... raised the towers , and surrounded the walls with a deep ditch . Hirtius , who accompanied Cæsar in his African campaign , also informs us that the fortifications were magnificent , that the walls were twenty feet thick , with a height ...
... raised the towers , and surrounded the walls with a deep ditch . Hirtius , who accompanied Cæsar in his African campaign , also informs us that the fortifications were magnificent , that the walls were twenty feet thick , with a height ...
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... raised a statue in his honour , and the tribes of the ' The origin of the word Iol is uncertain , attempts having been made to asso- ciate the word with Iola , the name of one of the reputed wives of Hercules . As a Carthaginian port it ...
... raised a statue in his honour , and the tribes of the ' The origin of the word Iol is uncertain , attempts having been made to asso- ciate the word with Iola , the name of one of the reputed wives of Hercules . As a Carthaginian port it ...
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... raised stone platform , where the ceremony of cremation was probably performed , and where the funeral urn or cinerarium was deposited . The external masonry of the monument is of coarse hard limestone , but the interior filling is of ...
... raised stone platform , where the ceremony of cremation was probably performed , and where the funeral urn or cinerarium was deposited . The external masonry of the monument is of coarse hard limestone , but the interior filling is of ...
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... raised by the Emperor Probus in honour of the African chief Aradion , who fell bravely in his last struggle with the soldiers of the Empire . We may pass by these conjectures , for it is tolerably certain that the edifice was built by ...
... raised by the Emperor Probus in honour of the African chief Aradion , who fell bravely in his last struggle with the soldiers of the Empire . We may pass by these conjectures , for it is tolerably certain that the edifice was built by ...
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