. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . , having been formed after the Sabine war. Fidense, which was reduced only in tho year420, is two leagues from Kome. HISTORY Ui ROME FROM 4U-) TU 4-jl. 18-: Erctuui, which i-cinaincd tVee. Tilnir, iioavcr Kome, tniiii whichit was separated only by 2 miles, also kept its iudependeuce andpromised to defend it bravely by the worship wliieli it paid toits eiVic di\iuity, Hercules of the Rocks, Hercules (inm^ whosetemple rose above the Falls of the Anio. And it did in realitydefend i
. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . , having been formed after the Sabine war. Fidense, which was reduced only in tho year420, is two leagues from Kome. HISTORY Ui ROME FROM 4U-) TU 4-jl. 18-: Erctuui, which i-cinaincd tVee. Tilnir, iioavcr Kome, tniiii whichit was separated only by 2 miles, also kept its iudependeuce andpromised to defend it bravely by the worship wliieli it paid toits eiVic di\iuity, Hercules of the Rocks, Hercules (inm^ whosetemple rose above the Falls of the Anio. And it did in realitydefend it for more than a centnry and a On the north. the frontier reached scarcely beyond the Taiuciilum. l\ome was atthat time no ^cr a great state, but it was ah\ays one of thegreatest of the Italian cities, and this made its fortune. Withinits cii-cumference, and on this territory of only a few leagues inextent, were reckoned, if we believe Dionysius of Halicaruassns,^130,()Uxi-ollout (lisripliiir. Tlianks li> tlic cnuccntratinu of tlicir forces,tlu Eomaus avovc mIiIc to attciul safely to their internal disputes;for. tliniig-li thev exjiended in their lH)riun the eueriiv Mhich tlieyshould have transferred more adxantageoii
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