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Excerpt from Appian´s Roman History, Vol. 1 of 4: With an English Translation The historian, Appian, was a native of Alexandria, Egypt. All that we know about him as an individual is gleaned from his´own writings and from the letters of Fronto, the tutor of Marcus Aurelius. It is sup posed that he was born about A.d. 95 and that he died about A.d. 165. A fragment Of his works found in recent years speaks Of a war against the Jews in Egypt in which he had an adventure. This was probably the war Excerpt from Appian´s Roman History, Vol. 1 of 4: With an English Translation The historian, Appian, was a native of Alexandria, Egypt. All that we know about him as an individual is gleaned from his´own writings and from the letters of Fronto, the tutor of Marcus Aurelius. It is sup posed that he was born about A.d. 95 and that he died about A.d. 165. A fragment Of his works found in recent years speaks Of a war against the Jews in Egypt in which he had an adventure. This was probably the war waged by the Emperor Trajan to suppress the Jewish insurrection in that country, A.d. 116. In the preface to his history he says that he reached a high station in his own country and afterwards became a pleader of causes in the court of the emperors at Rome (probably as advocatus fisci) until he was appointed procurator by them. In order to be qualified for the latter Office he must have been a Roman citizen Of equestrian rank. The time of writing the preface is indicated as 900 years from the founding Of the city, which would be during the reign of Antoninus Pius. A letter of Fronto to Antoninus is extant asking the appointment of his friend Appian as procurator, not to gratify his ambi. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.

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Excerpt from Civil Wars: Book I Unjustly and fled to the Volsci and waged war upon his country. But this is the only instance one could find in which the early party struggles led to war, and even in this isolated case it was brought about by a deserter. And swords were never brought into the assemblies nor was any blood shed in civil strife, till the time of Tib. Gracchus; but when he was tribune and was bringing in laws, not only was he himself killed in a riot, but a number also of his followers, who were crowded together at the Capitol,* were destroyed in the precincts of the temple. And after this outrage the civil disturbances] were continuous, the two parties standing always in open opposition to each other, and often wearing dag gers, and the murder in the temples or the assemblies or the streets, of prominent men, whether tribunes or praetors or consuls, or candidates for these offices, or otherwise distinguished, became a matter of regular occurrence, while violent tumults kept following one another in quick succession, and law and justice were regarded with an equally shameful contempt. And the] evil assumed vast proportions, till open revolts against the state took place, and great and powerful armies were led against their country by men who had been exiled or condemned, or who were quarrelling with one another about some ofi'ice or command. Now when things had arrived at this point there were in many cases actual monarchies, and the leaders of the opposing parties assumed absolute power, some refusing any more to disband the armies which had been entrusted to them by the people, others even levying mercenaries on their own account, without the consent of the state, to serve against one another. As often too as either side seized on the city, the opposite party became engaged in a struggle which was nominally against their opponents, but in reality against their native land; for they used. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Hardcover, Label: Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Product group: Book, Published: 2018-02-04, Studio: Forgotten Books.

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Excerpt from Civil Wars: Book I Unjustly and fled to the Volsci and waged war upon his country. But this is the only instance one could find in which the early party struggles led to war, and even in this isolated case it was brought about by a deserter. And swords were never brought into the assemblies nor was any blood shed in civil strife, till the time of Tib. Gracchus; but when he was tribune and was bringing in laws, not only was he himself killed in a riot, but a number also of his followers, who were crowded together at the Capitol,* were destroyed in the precincts of the temple. And after this outrage the civil disturbances] were continuous, the two parties standing always in open opposition to each other, and often wearing dag gers, and the murder in the temples or the assemblies or the streets, of prominent men, whether tribunes or praetors or consuls, or candidates for these offices, or otherwise distinguished, became a matter of regular occurrence, while violent tumults kept following one another in quick succession, and law and justice were regarded with an equally shameful contempt. And the] evil assumed vast proportions, till open revolts against the state took place, and great and powerful armies were led against their country by men who had been exiled or condemned, or who were quarrelling with one another about some ofi'ice or command. Now when things had arrived at this point there were in many cases actual monarchies, and the leaders of the opposing parties assumed absolute power, some refusing any more to disband the armies which had been entrusted to them by the people, others even levying mercenaries on their own account, without the consent of the state, to serve against one another. As often too as either side seized on the city, the opposite party became engaged in a struggle which was nominally against their opponents, but in reality against their native land; for they used. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Hardcover, Label: Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Product group: Book, Published: 2018-02-04, Studio: Forgotten Books.

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