bly of the People was able to frustrate its exercise. The two consuls remained at the head of the government, but policy was lar

the Claudii were the great exponents of this policy; and the Claudii remained on the alert, expecting three consulates, but not

command was postponed till March 1st of the following year. Pompeius remained ambiguous, with hints of going to Spain, but forc

negotiate without being accused of ignoble timidity. 4 But the dynast remained ambiguous and menacing. To his allies he expresse

ith the family of Caesar, abated his ardour, deserted his cousins and remained in Italy, scorned by the Pompeians; likewise L. M

allies or his former adversaries, of a frank and generous race. Gaul remained loyal during the Civil War. Pompeius Magnus cou

aging desertion, but did not arrest hostilities everywhere. Samnium remained recalcitrant. 3 The contest was not only brutal

he strife of local factions. Etruria and Umbria, though wavering, had remained loyal to Rome: the propertied classes had good re

ld Cicero have composed; 2 but Cicero was not present. The Liberators remained ensconced upon the Capitol. Their coup had been c

lling to make the best of the new dispensation. Gaul and the armies remained tranquil, the danger of popular outbreaks was ave

hosen, as was traditional at Rome, from partisans. 1 The Liberators remained , an anomalous factor. On June 5th, at the instiga

revoked. No other decision was taken. For the present, the Liberators remained in Italy, waiting on events. Octavianus, in the

or C. Rabirius Postumus) the only such recorded for a long time. What remained of the Caesarian faction after the Ides of March

ree were absent from Italy, Trebonius, Lepidus and Vatinius. Fourteen remained , but few of note in word or deed, for good or evi

N ROME PageBook=>162 THE public enemy was on the run. All that remained was to hound him down. If Lepidus and Plancus hel

esarians to repent and close their ranks. Octavianus made no move. He remained in the neighbourhood of Bononia and awaited with

ieutenants of Lepidus dispatched to Antonius during the War of Mutina remained in his company, another had studiously refrained

us autumn. Brutus was evidently afraid of some such manoeuvre. 4 He remained in Macedonia, though a vote of the Senate had sum

, though carefully selected, one man gave his vote for absolution and remained unmolested until the proscriptions were duly inst

he ex-Caesarian Q. Cornificius, proconsul of Africa Vetus in 44 B.C., remained there, loyal to the Senate against Antonius and r

tives could not take their property with them; some of the proscribed remained in Italy, under collusion and protection, or retu

ge number of local aristocrats supported Caesar; 4 and some will have remained loyal to the Caesarian party. Certain wealthy fam

ing his service. One of the friends of Brutus, the faithful Lucilius, remained with Antonius until the end. 7 The rest of them,

ce in a confused war against T. Sextius, the former governor, who had remained in the province, was at last overcome and killed.

ius, however, a former public enemy, was now invading Italy with what remained of the Republican armed forces. His admiral was A

ndered (July, 37 B.C.). The authority of Rome had been restored. It remained to settle the affairs of the East upon an endurin

some reverted again to Pompeius, many took service under Antonius and remained with him until they recognized, to their own salv

the hope that the Free State would soon be re-established. 2 It only remained for his triumviral partner to perform his share a

stwards with Antonius soon after the Pact of Brundisium:1 how long he remained an Antonian, there is no evidence at all. Virgi

ever, may not have left Italy after the Pact of Brundisium. Plancus remained , high in office and in favour, perhaps aspiring t

rtensius, young Lucullus and Favonius, the old admirer of Cato. There remained , however, enough distinguished survivors to suppo

ilius Scaurus, his half-brother, and Cn. Cornelius Cinna, his nephew, remained with Antonius to the end; 2 likewise minor charac

vailed: it was alleged that he had been bribed. The compromising ally remained . In early summer Antonius passed from Ephesus t

Atratinus and Fonteius changed sides. A number of the younger nobiles remained , however, some to the very end. Most significan

anization frustrated these partial attempts. The name of Italy long remained as it had begun, a geographical expression. Itali

us Agricola, will have displayed no hesitation. The native population remained tranquil: in Gaul the chieftains of the various t

reat career and a powerful party. Only three men of consular standing remained on Antonius’ side, Canidius, Sosius and Gellius P

bibendum’ sang the poet Horace, safe and subsidized in Rome. There remained the partisans of Antonius. Caesar had invoked and

ng Caesar had fought the war under the national mandate, and ‘dux’ he remained , though the appellation gradually faded from use.

ague and tremendous powers did not make its way all at once. Princeps remained also and very truly Dux, as the poetical literatu

n 27 B.C. professed to resign provinces to the Senate; and proconsuls remained , as before, in charge of three military provinces

t catastrophe until recently the chief men of the Caesarian party had remained steadfastly loyal to Caesar’s heir even in the ab

in high places. The Caesarian partisans and the successful renegades remained , men to whom adventure, intrigue and unscrupulous

Dictator and Princeps. The Caesarian party was installed in power: it remained to secure domination for the future. After the as

ful than any. A Roman knight led an army to the conquest of Egypt and remained there as the first Prefect of the land, at the he

stus expelled them all. The descendants of the Narbonensian partisans remained . 1 Of the men from Spain, Saxa and Balbus were de

garrison may not always have been as small as the single legion that remained there from the last years of Augustus onwards; 1

16–13 B.C., when the Princeps himself visited Spain. Two armies still remained for a time in Spain in the two provinces of Ulter

legate of Moesia, in a great battle all but disastrous for Rome, and remained for two years at the head of his army till the in

s. Some attained senatorial rank. Others, like the modest Proculeius, remained within their station. The greatest of all was Mae

ould not stop him. Tiberius retired to the island of Rhodes, where he remained in exile, nourishing his resentment upon a diet o

r a portion. The Princeps might die. Yet the princes Gaius and Lucius remained , and next to them the Claudian connexion. Notes

duced above all the faction of the Liberators. Certain great houses remained , however, rivals of the Julii and Claudii, not in

eated intercession of his mother. Until the fall of Lollius, Augustus remained obdurate. He now gave way what Livia had been una

iberius or upon the principes, his rivals. In this emergency Augustus remained true to himself. Tiberius had a son; but Tiberius

eful provision. The way was still rough and perilous. Two obstacles remained , Julia and Agrippa Postumus, the only surviving g

Actium. 3 This was the essence of the Principate. Certain formalities remained . On April 3rd of the previous year Augustus had

e eradicated from the principes of the New State. If anything of them remained in the Commonwealth, it was to be monopolized by

e protection of the State a measure quite superfluous so long as Rome remained her ancient self. In the aristocracy of the last

eace with the monarchy. By the end of Augustus’ reign, however, there remained but little of the Catonian faction or of the four

hen, fifty-six years had elapsed. Throughout, in act and policy, he remained true to himself and to the career that began when