Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . )arent-banded UXIVER^AL HISTOID.—THE AXCJEyT WORLD. CH. -p:R LIX.—COXQIJEST OF IT^ ?. Tlie ple- ?iaiir? were agaiu and :ain reduced to the lity under the pressure of debt The shive-harraeks were crowded . ai !? two orders of Roman citizen-shi}) .


Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . )arent-banded UXIVER^AL HISTOID.—THE AXCJEyT WORLD. CH. -p:R LIX.—COXQIJEST OF IT^ ?. Tlie ple- ?iaiir? were agaiu and :ain reduced to the lity under the pressure of debt The shive-harraeks were crowded . ai !? two orders of Roman citizen-shi}) ..lit with as much violence as di-turliaiiiis were so great, even beforethe recovery , that was had to arl:)i-trary authority, ami in B. C o.^.l, CorneliusCossus was created dictator to suppress thecommotious in the city. To this of Koman history belongs thestory of the great introduced Viy thetribunes, .Sextius and Caius LiciniusStolo. These distinguished rei)resentatives ofthe peo[)le came into office in B. C. 377, andwere reelectid ten consecutive years. Itappears — if tradition may be trusted — thata bit of domestic jealou.~y, small as such acause may .seem, was the occasion of the legis-lation of Sextius and Licinius. A certain Lu-crts Ampj/stis. a man of senatorialrank, gave his two (hiiight


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