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1 (1960) THE ROMAN REVOLUTION
or the monarchs of the line of Seleucus, the Roman conqueror marched along the great roads of Asia, dispersing the kings of
n duty. 3 The legion was not withdrawn, however, until the next year, along with another previously lent by Pompeius to Caesa
young man had to build up a faction for himself and make his own way along the road to power, beginning as a military demago
he Gallic and Civil Wars (P-W IV A, 849 f.), became censor in 42 B.C. along with the consular C. Antonius (ILS 6204). PageB
ace came another civil war supervened, into which Etruria was dragged along with the stubborn remnants of the Italian insurge
d sought to pay back old scores. In 42 B.C. D. Brutus would be consul along with the diplomatic and unreliable L. Munatius Pl
Ap, Claudius, was yet merciful to the Roman People, for it suppressed along with the principes a source of intrigue and feuds
teen years of age: but he resolved to acquire the power and the glory along with the name of Caesar. Whether his insistence t
ce arrived. Certain friends of Caesar supplied abundant funds,1 which along with his own money he expended lavishly at the Lu
untains and intercept three of the consul’s legions which were moving along the eastern coast of Italy towards Cisalpine Gaul
1 ff. 4 For the grandfather, Pro Cluentio 153. The Maecenas present along with two other Etruscans, M. Perperna and C. Tarq
elii, whose many branches had produced the Scipiones and the Lentuli, along with Sulla and Cinna, the leading member was now
s. The Senate adlected Octavianus into its ranks and assigned to him, along with the consuls, the direction of military opera
es of the consul Hirtius and the pro-praetor Octavianus were encamped along the Via Aemilia to the south-east of Bononia, at
ter the defeat he got the remnants of his army into order and set out along the Aemilia towards the west, making for Gallia N
hands of Brutus and Cassius, the Republic appeared to be winning all along the line. The NotesPage=>174 1 Ad fam. 10,
ould have an easy task. So it might seem. Antonius broke away, moving along the Aemilia, on April 22nd. He secured a start of
as won. The next task was to safeguard the march of the weary columns along the narrow Ligurian road between the mountains an
n a ‘free election’ was to be secured. The people chose him as consul along with Q. Pedius, an obscure relative of unimpeacha
aesar, a special court was established by a law of the consul Pedius; along with these state criminals a convenient fiction r
ianus could afford to wait, to take vengeance upon the lesser enemies along with the greater. Rome could already have a for
n, sons of senators like L. Bibulus, his own stepson, and M. Cicero,5 along with men of lower station. 6 Then Caesarian offic
Adriatic under C. Norbanus Flaccus and L. Decidius Saxa, who marched along the Via Egnatia across Macedonia, passed Philippi
forgotten in Rome or commanded the armies that destroyed the Republic along with their new allies and peers in rank, Ventidiu
urninus is the Sentius Saturninus Vetulo, one of the proscribed, who, along with Libo conducted Julia, the mother of Antonius
ed Marian consul, be accorded this rank: Norbanus was the general who along with Saxa opened the operations against the Liber
54, 229 f., cf. Münzer, P-W XIX, 46 f. and 51. This man was present, along with Agrippa and Balbus, at the death-bed of Atti
he Save and across the Julian Alps; and an enemy would win no support along or near the coast of Dalmatia. These dangers had
sentiments of the beneficiaries of the proscriptions, newly acquired along with their wealth and status, assumed the form of
o the imposing total of thirty legions1 and a vast fleet was disposed along the coasts. He was confident and ready for the st
hence to the better cause. 3 The father of Norbanus had been general, along with Saxa, in the campaign of Philippi. Norbanus
ation of the Secular Games in 17 B.C. (ILS 5050, 1. 150). C. Furnius, along with a mysterious person called C. Cluvius (PIR2,
preading their clientela, those rulers inherited the dynastic devices along with the ambitions of earlier Roman politicians,
nd there were numerous colonies and municipia. Spain and Narbonensis, along with northern Italy (until recently provincial),
hinned by war and proscriptions, a new generation was growing up, and along with them the sons of novi homines ennobled in th
rn frontier, from Gaul to Macedonia: a great advance was designed all along the line. 1 Illyricum is the central theme, and t
lacking above all in lateral communications there was (and is) no way along the littoral of the Adriatic. The Augustan plan s
ommands held by imperial legates of consular rank; of these, five lay along the northern frontier of the Empire, embracing no
of the East. In A.D. 7 Silvanus brought troops to the Balkans, fought along with Caecina Severus, the legate of Moesia, in a
ecenas. After 23 B.C. Maecenas gradually lost ground. When life ebbed along with power, the descendant of kings who had led t
tion for independence. The eloquent Messalla may have played his part along with the diplomatic Plancus. It was Messalla who
her with Livia brought promotion and a career. Silvanus became consul along with Augustus in 2 B.C. A political alliance with
lationship with the reigning dynasty. From his father Piso inherited, along with the love of letters, good sense and the firm
expected. In the six years following the return to power of Tiberius, along with descendants of the old nobility, like the pa
ed in the Commonwealth, it was to be monopolized by the one Princeps, along with dementia. The governing class was left with
held in 17 B.C. Q. Horatius Flaccus, who composed the hymn, extolled, along with peace and prosperity, the return of the old
ux of capital from Rome’s invisible export of governors and soldiers, along with improvement in the art and practice of agric
;455 Civic virtue of this kind could exist in the Roman aristocracy along with a certain laxity of individual behaviour; an
st Augustus inherited from the dynasts Pompeius, Antonius and Caesar, along with their clientela, the homage they enjoyed. Ca
n of a chronic traitor ’morbo proditor’. 1 Fools or fanatics perished along with lost causes: the traitors and time-servers s
6 Namely the son of Aeserninus (the grandson was an orator, mentioned along with Messalla and Pollio by Tacitus, Ann. 11, 6 f
d. The Res Gestae in their final form were composed early in A.D. 13, along with the last will and testament, to be edited an
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