 After having arrived at sovereign power, he engaged in some successful military enterprises ; but the general character of his reign was pacific : he cherished the arts of peace, embellished the city, erected public edifices, pursued the policy of maintaining...  Elements of History, Ancient and Modern - Page 87by Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1849 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Education - 1823 - 624 pages
...eternal enmity to the Romans: 4n oath most faithfully kept by the afterwards famous general. 'ยป Rome the temple of Janus was now shut for the first time since the reign of Numa Pompilius; bu for a very short period. \ The following year Corsk Sardinia, some time... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 pages
...government, the temple of Janus. which was shut only at the prevalence of general peace, was closed for the first time since the commencement of the second Punic war, and only the third time from the building of Rome. Itwas precisely at this happy and singular crisis of human affairs, that the birth... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - History - 1832 - 428 pages
...reputation of Augustus, not only as a warrior, but as a legislator and statesman, extended to the remotest kingdoms. After having arrived at sovereign power,...which his conduct was marked, while a member of the triumvirate, have left a stain upon his character, and have caused it to be generally believed, that... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - History - 1838 - 440 pages
...reputation of Augustus, not only as a warrior, but as a legislator and statesman, extended to the remotest kingdoms. After having arrived at sovereign power,...which his conduct was marked, while a member of the triumvirate, have left a stain upon his character, and have caused it to be generally believed, that... | |
 | Royal Robbins - World geography - 1833 - 676 pages
...government, the temple of Janus, which was shut only at the prevalence of general peace, was closed for the first time since the commencement of the second Punic war, and only the third timefromthebuildingofRome. It was precisely at this happy and singular crisis of human affairs, that... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1838 - 728 pages
...government, the temple of Janus, which was shut only at the prevalence of general peace, was closed for the first time since the commencement of the second Punic war, and only the third timeiromthebuildingof Rome. It was precisely at this happy and singular crisis of human affairs, that... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1839 - 754 pages
...government, the temple of Janus. which was shut only at the prevalence of general peace, was closed for the first time since the commencement of the second Punic war, and only the third time from thebuildingofRome. Itwas precisely at this happy and singular crisis of human affairs, that the lirth... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1844 - 732 pages
...government, the temple of Janus, which was shut only at the prevalence of general peace, was closed for the first time since the commencement of the second Punic war, and only the third time from the building of Rome. Itwas precisely at this happy and singular crisis of human affairs, that the birth... | |
 | Henry White - History - 1844 - 594 pages
...war, 241. The conditions of peace were the surrender of that island and the payment of 2200 talents. The temple of Janus was now shut for the first time since the reign of Numa, 235 B. c. ensued with the Transalpine Gauls, to oppose whom was levied an army said... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1846 - 726 pages
...government, the temple of Janus, which was shut only at the prevalence of general peace, was closed for the first time since the commencement of the second Punic war, and only the third timefromthebuildingofRome, It was precisely at this happy and singular crisis of human affairs, that... | |
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