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  • ...their plan, and lies and calumnies gained the victory, as there was no one to undertake the defence of Ariarathes.{{r|poly_32.24}} [[Category:Ambassadors to ancient Rome]] ...
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  • ...is the Parthian king put Orobazus to death for allowing a Roman magistrate to treat a Parthian envoy arrogantly. ...eate|author1-last=Dignas|author2-first=Engelbert|author2-last=Winter|title=Rome and Persia in Late Antiquity: Neighbours and Rivals|year= 2007|publisher=Ca ...
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  • ...c|Roman]] emissary dispatched to the colony of [[Fidenae]]. His murder led to the resumption of war against [[Veii]], and the eventual capture of Fidenae ...denae abandon its pact with Veii, and return the colony to operating under Rome's sphere of influence.<ref>Livy, 4:16</ref> ...
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  • ...n Rome, and the following year, Rome declared war against Veii in response to the incident.<ref>[[Livy|Titus Livius]], ''[[Ab Urbe Condita Libri|Ab Urbe [[Category:Ancient Roman diplomats]] ...
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  • ...h|title=Descriptive catalogue of a cabinet of Roman family coins belonging to His Grace the Duke of Northumberland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id= A statue of him, along with those of his fellow murdered ambassadors, stood for a time on the [[rostra|rostrum]] in the [[Roman Forum]].<ref>[[L ...
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  • ...a [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] [[epigram]]matist and ambassador, who lived in Rome as a court poet. ...gations to Rome in 48 or 47 BC and 45 BC, and to Tarragona in 26/25 BC. In Rome he was part of the circle of Augustus' sister Octavia. He lived until at le ...
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  • ...nsul in 71&nbsp;BC.{{sfn|Broughton|1952|p=102, 121 (nothing is reported as to his consular activities)}} ...undertook to murder Cicero and set fire to Rome, but the plot failed owing to his timidity and indiscretion. |date=March 2025}} ...
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  • {{Short description|Ancient Roman ambassador and censor}} ...have been the first of the [[Fabricia gens|Fabricii]] to move to [[ancient Rome]], his family originating from [[Aletrium]].<ref>[[Livy]] ''[[Ab Urbe Condi ...
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  • ...march. In the center of the image, among the troops, an individual appears to give commands.|{{center|Hanno commands his army in the leadup of the [[Batt ...ica rather than fight a [[Naval warfare|naval war]] against [[Ancient Rome|Rome]] that would bring him no personal gain. In these efforts, he was opposed b ...
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  • ...the Great|Tigranes]], king of [[Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)|Armenia]], to attack Cappadocia, and expel [[Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios of Cappadocia|Ar [[Category:Ancient Greek ambassadors]] ...
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  • ...''Battle of [[Lake Vadimo]]''' was fought in 283 BC between [[Ancient Rome|Rome]] and the combined forces of the [[Etruscans]] and the Gallic tribes of the ...ween the Romans and a large coalition of Etruscan city-states. It was said to have been the largest battle between the two nations. ...
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  • ...n Republic]] who participated in negotiations with [[Hannibal]] attempting to forestall the [[Second Punic War]]. ...t Hannibal leave Saguntum alone. They were then to proceed to [[Carthage]] to ask for his surrender as punishment for breaking the treaty that had been c ...
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  • ...ppian]] talks about these events, but does not make any explicit reference to the Battle of Arretium. It was fought between the Romans and the [[Gauls]] ...]], in northeastern [[Tuscany]]) and defeated a Roman force which had come to the aid of the city. Their commander, the praetor [[Lucius Caecilius Metell ...
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  • {{Short description|Ancient Roman port city}} ...oman ''arx'' or citadel. The archaeological excavations are in a field off to the left of the photograph. The ''comune'' of [[Pomezia]] and the museum ar ...
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  • {{Short description|Hill in western Rome, Italy}} {{Infobox Hill of Rome ...
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  • ...<ref name="bellum3" /> with whom he initially allied against the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] in the [[Jugurthine War]], a lengthy and indecisive conflict. ...Jugurtha to the Romans in 105 BCE. Jugurtha was captured and imprisoned in Rome, while the Romans and Bocchus divided Jugurtha's Numidian kingdom between t ...
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  • [[File:Ancient Egypt map-la.png|thumb|right|Map showing the areas of Egypt and Nubia (like ...rmanent gains, he razed the city of [[Napata]] to the ground and retreated to the north. ...
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  • ...abines]] from [[Cures, Sabinum|Cures]] and joint-ruler of the [[Kingdom of Rome]] for several years.<ref name="EB-Tatius"> ...lus]], the first [[king of Rome]], Tatius declared war on Rome in response to the incident known as [[The Rape of the Sabine Women]].<ref> ...
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  • ...{respell|SE(E)V|ə|lə}}, {{IPA|la|ˈskae̯wɔla|lang}}), was an [[Ancient Rome|ancient Roman]] youth, possibly mythical, famous for his bravery. ...ely." He also declared that he was the first of three hundred Roman youths to volunteer for the task of assassinating Porsena at the risk of losing their ...
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  • ...Romans.”.<ref>Goldsworthy, Caesar, 206</ref> Dumnorix would secretly work to undermine Caesar’s and Diviciacus’ efforts in Gaul. Both brothers appear in ==Visit to Rome== ...
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