General expectation would have pointed to Scipio Aemilianus, the
conqueror of Numantia and Carthage, and the foremost man at Rome.
He was well-meaning and more than ordinarily able, strict and
austere as a general, and as a citizen uniting Greek culture with
the old Roman simplicity of life. He was full of scorn of the
rabble, and did not scruple to express it. 'Silence, ' he cried,
when he was hissed for what he said about his brother-in-law's
death, 'you step-children of Italy ' and when this enraged them
still more, he went on: 'Do you think I shall fear you whom I
brought to Italy in fetters now that you are loose?
General
| Imprint: |
Kessinger Publishing Co
|
| Country of origin: |
United States |
| Release date: |
September 2010 |
| First published: |
September 2010 |
| Authors: |
A. H. Beesley
|
| Dimensions: |
191 x 235 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
| Pages: |
140 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-162-69616-4 |
| Categories: |
Books >
Humanities >
History >
General
Books >
History >
General
|
| LSN: |
1-162-69616-8 |
| Barcode: |
9781162696164 |
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