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economic divide in, 67 Jupiter (deity), 29, 35, 52
Pax Romana era, 18–19, 20
western, fall of, 59–60, 69–70 Kebric, Robert B., 16, 47
barbarian invasions and, 60–62
internal disunities and, 64–66 Latin League, 15
military deterioration and, 63, Livy (Titus Levius), 27, 28, 29, 30
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Etruscans, 15, 31, 33 Magnus, Gnaeus Pompeius. See
Eusebius, 54 Pompey
Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony),
Ferrill, Arther, 65 45
First Punic War (264–241 BCE), Marcus Aurelius, 18–19, 20
19 Marius, Gaius, 38–39, 39, 40
First Triumvirate, 43 Mattingly, Harold, 52, 66
Freeman, Charles, 16, 57 Maximian, 21
military/warfare
Galerius, 54 barbarization of, 63, 65
Gauls, 8–9, 10–11 decline of Republic and, 37–38
Gibbon, Edward, 18, 19, 60, 61, 67 Greek/early Roman, 9–10
government impact of Gallic invasion on, 11
of Empire, 18 Minucius Felix, 53
of Monarchy, 13 Monarchy (ca. 753–509 BCE), 13
of Republic, 14–15, 32–35, 36 abolition of, 24–25
Grant, Michael, 11, 20 kings of, 27
on Christianity, 50 monotheism, 51
on consuls, 14–15
on fall of western Empire, 60, 70 Nero, 22, 49, 54
Nerva, 18–19
Hadrian, 18–19 Numa Pompilius, 27
Hannibal, 19
Heather, Peter, 59 Octavian. See Augustus
Holy Trinity, 57 Odoacer, Flavius, 68–69, 69
Homoousios, 56
hoplites, 9 Pax Romana (30 BCE–180 CE),
Horatius Cocles, 31, 31–32, 33 18–19, 20
Huns, 61, 62 phalanx (battlefi eld formation),
9–10
Jesus, 50, 51, 56, 57 Greek, 10
Judaism, 50 Plutarch
Julius Caesar. See Caesar, Gaius on Caesar’s military victories, 44
Julius on Crassus, 41–42
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