History of Rome, and of the Roman people, from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians . be merciful for the rest of Isolated cases of resistance4 there were, especially in theIberian peninsula, whither Severus sent one of his best Claudius Candidus. the conqueror of Xicaea. to fight by seaand land the rebels of the Citerior province. Another inscription 1 . . dfioT€pwO(v aiapiBfxr-fTwv TrcrrtnTcvv (Dion. lxxv. •). - Septimius Severus arm 1 jI — Family. Ca France, cameo, No. 249, sardonyx of three layers, 61 mill, by 101. One of the most valued of the collection. T


History of Rome, and of the Roman people, from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians . be merciful for the rest of Isolated cases of resistance4 there were, especially in theIberian peninsula, whither Severus sent one of his best Claudius Candidus. the conqueror of Xicaea. to fight by seaand land the rebels of the Citerior province. Another inscription 1 . . dfioT€pwO(v aiapiBfxr-fTwv TrcrrtnTcvv (Dion. lxxv. •). - Septimius Severus arm 1 jI — Family. Ca France, cameo, No. 249, sardonyx of three layers, 61 mill, by 101. One of the most valued of the collection. The execution,without being as perfect as that of the monuments of the first Caesars, is still very re-markable. The laurel-wreath of Caracalla and < betas bare head fix the date of this cameobetween the years 198 and 209. Severus wears the paludamentum and the radiated crown:Julia Domna, the veil and diadem. Cf. Chabouillet, op. cit. p. 42. 3 Aur. Victor. aes. 20. * MvUiposi Albinum jidem ei servantes hello a Severo superati sunt (Spart., Sev. 12). 6 C. 4, COMMODUS, PERTINAX, JULIANUS, SEVERUS, 180 TO lill a. d. 505 speaks of a tribune serving in the expedition undertaken to crushthe Gallic faction. * Lyons had suffered from the great conflict which took placeoutside her walls; but she quickly effaced the traces of this, andmade haste to show herself faithful to the conqueror. Two monthsand a half after the battle a taurobolium was offered there for thesafety of the Emperor, of his son the Caesar, first designatedEmperor, of the Empress Julia Domna, the mother of the of all the divine house. During four days religion displayedits most imposing pomps for thissolemnity, which sealed the recon-ciliation between the African dyn-asty and the Gallic In Rome, while twenty-ninesenatorial families wept for their dead, the populace and the soldiers COIN OF VOLOGESES ^T kept holiday. The latter had re-ceived large gifts of money ; the former, a co


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