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... Roman law of the Lex Romana Visigothorum , adapted in the interests of the feudal lords . In the same period the Roman Church became the main unifying force in western Europe and began to claim jurisdiction over many matters that ...
... Roman law of the Lex Romana Visigothorum , adapted in the interests of the feudal lords . In the same period the Roman Church became the main unifying force in western Europe and began to claim jurisdiction over many matters that ...
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Roman declara- tion of war against Philip End of the Antigonid monarchy The disap- pearance of Pergamum The arrival of Pompey Mixed. expedition ( the Second Illyrian War ) had crushed De- metrius , who , as an exile at Philip's court ...
Roman declara- tion of war against Philip End of the Antigonid monarchy The disap- pearance of Pergamum The arrival of Pompey Mixed. expedition ( the Second Illyrian War ) had crushed De- metrius , who , as an exile at Philip's court ...
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... Roman infantry , the Libyan infantry and cavalry of Hannibal's flanks stood fast , over- lapped the Roman line , and in a rear encircling move- ment turned to pursue the victorious legionaries in the rear . This third of Hannibal's ...
... Roman infantry , the Libyan infantry and cavalry of Hannibal's flanks stood fast , over- lapped the Roman line , and in a rear encircling move- ment turned to pursue the victorious legionaries in the rear . This third of Hannibal's ...
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