The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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Page 395
... Roman military tactics , by attracting Spanish allies to his side , and by brilliant campaigning , he so completely conquered the Carthaginians during 208-206 that Punic control of the peninsula collapsed and the Romans acquired almost ...
... Roman military tactics , by attracting Spanish allies to his side , and by brilliant campaigning , he so completely conquered the Carthaginians during 208-206 that Punic control of the peninsula collapsed and the Romans acquired almost ...
Page 452
... Roman . The practical and realistic Romans fell completely under the spell of Greek sculpture . It was first filtered to them by way of the Etrus- cans , but little remains of this earlier sculpture of the Roman Republic . With the ...
... Roman . The practical and realistic Romans fell completely under the spell of Greek sculpture . It was first filtered to them by way of the Etrus- cans , but little remains of this earlier sculpture of the Roman Republic . With the ...
Page 616
... Roman ideal of po- litical unity . The final outcome was nationalism . Yet some of the common Roman heritage in in- stitutions and law was vaguely reappearing in these barbarian kingdoms . Frankish , Lombard , and Visigothic kings tried ...
... Roman ideal of po- litical unity . The final outcome was nationalism . Yet some of the common Roman heritage in in- stitutions and law was vaguely reappearing in these barbarian kingdoms . Frankish , Lombard , and Visigothic kings tried ...
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