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Title: History of Rome and of the Roman people, from its origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians;
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Duruy, Victor, 1811-1894
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Publisher: Boston, Jewett
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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e heed to these paroxysms of municipal turbu-lence in the populace of the large Greek cities, proA^ided the generalgood order Avas not compromised. He Avas more severe towards a prince of that vicinity.Antiochus, king of Commagene, had fought for Otho at Bedriacum This Marcellus, a man of obscure birth, was a sad fellow. Nero gave him .5.000,000sesterces as a recompense for having procured the condemnation of Thrasea. ^ Icosmm, which was colonized by Aespasian, does not bear the added name of Flaviancity (Phny, Hist. Xat., v. 1). He seems also to have established veterans at lieate (Orelli,No. 3,6s) I. Josephus, Bell. Jud.. vii. 10. ..7. VESPASIAN, 69 TO 79 A.D. 66- and for Titus under tlio walls of Jerusalem ; Lut, suspected ofbeing in communication with the Tarthians, he was dispossessed,and Vespasian ■ reduced his kingdinn to the rank of a province;Tiberius had already once placed under tlie direction of the Empirethis important point of the oriental frontier. The destiny of this
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Antioch. on the Oronte.s (Statue also called tlie (Teiiius of Antiochl. royal family marks the improvement in morals which we shall haveoccasion to notice^ later. Formerly captive kings were put to deathand their children reduced to an abject condition ; a son of thisAntiochns received the ornam(mts of the prefecture, then rose tothe consulate and was admitted to the high priesthood of theFratres Arvales. By joining Cappadocia to Galatia to form one Vatican. Munéf) Iiu-Clcin.. iii. ))). 46. - C. /. L., vul. iii. No. ôôi. h is l)v Tiajan that Up was itllectns inti-r i>irpfi>rii>s. XX 2 668 THE C^SAKS AND THE FLAVII, 14 TO 96 A.D. imperial consular i^rovince,^ re-uniting Pontus to the senatorialprovince of Bithynia, but placing it under the supervision of aprefect of the Pontic coast,- and by the colonies of Sinope, Samo-sata, ISeapolis, Emmaus, he fortified this line of oriental frontiers,Avhieh in an extent of 200 leagues everywhere bordered on thebarbarians. So the peace

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