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 . odor descent; and the voting in the assembly ofthe citizens was henceforth conducted on thisbasis. The old division made by Romulus intoRamues, Titienses, and Luceres was not hence-forth much regarded in the conduct of publicaffairs. These ancient distincti
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 . odor descent; and the voting in the assembly ofthe citizens was henceforth conducted on thisbasis. The old division made by Romulus intoRamues, Titienses, and Luceres was not hence-forth much regarded in the conduct of publicaffairs. These ancient distinctions continued,but were rather nominal than real. Under the new classification the first divis-ion of the people was made to consist of forty passed tliat age. The latter wciv assigned tosnrh duties as the defense of the city, and thefiuinrrtdtheactive Thr >rr,,nd, tand iourth classeswere each likewisesubilivided aecord- htt to consist ot htteeucenturies men of the firstclass wore a com-plete suit of armor, consisting of a breast-plate, helmet, shield, andgreaves. The weapons carried by them were alance, a javelin, and a sword. The secondclass \vere similarly armed, but carried a lightershield, and wore no breast-plate. The thirdclass omitted the greaves; the fourth, the hel-met. The fifth class had only the lightest suit. SOLDIER OF THE FIRST CLASS. of armor The statute
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