Max. ii. 4. 7. and for some time they were exhibited only on such occasions; but afterwards also by the magistrates, to entertain the people, chiefly at the Saturnalia and feasts of Minerva. Incredible numbers of men were destroyed in this manner. After... Roman Antiquities - Page 333by Alexander Adam - 1819 - 565 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Adam - Rome - 1792 - 644 pages
...numbers of men were deftroyed in this manner. After the triumph of Trajan over the Dacians, fpeclacles w:ere exhibited for 123 days, in . which 11,000 animals...killed; and 10,000 gladiators fought, Dio. xlviii. i j. whence we may judge of other inftances. The emperor Claudius, although naturally of a gentle difpofition,... | |
| Alexander Adam - Rome - 1807 - 636 pages
...Rome by two brothers called Brutiat the funeral of their father, A. U. 490. Liv. Efit. xvi. l^altr. Max. ii. 4. 7. and for some time they were exhibited only on such occasions ; but altcrwards also by the magistrates, to entertain the people, chiefly at (he Saturnalia and feasts of... | |
| Alexander Adam - Archaeology - 1819 - 598 pages
...at Rome by two brothers called Bruti at the funeral of their father, AU 490. Liv. Epit. xvi. Valcr. Max. ii. 4. 7-, and for some time they were exhibited...Trajan over the Dacians, spectacles were exhibited tor 123 days, in which 1 1 ,000 animals of different kinds were killed ; and 10,000 gladiators fought,... | |
| Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 572 pages
...at Rome by two brothers called Bruti, at the funeral of their father, AU 490. Liv. Epit. xvi. Valer. Max. ii. 4. 7. and for some time they were exhibited...only on such occasions ; but afterwards also by the magistrate?, to entertain the peoplq, chiefly at the Saturnalia and feasts of Minerva. Incredible numbers... | |
| Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1823 - 512 pages
...seen to contend ; and these again gave place to a number of vessels, that represented a naval battle. After the triumph of Trajan over the Dacians, spectacles were exhibited for 123 days, in which 1 1,000 animals were killed, and 1,000 gladiators were matched against each other. Malefactors, captives,... | |
| Alexander Adam - Rome - 1826 - 508 pages
...by two brothers called Bruti, at the funeral of their father, AU 490. Lit). Epil. xvi. Valcr. J\Iax. ii. 4. 7. and for some time they were exhibited only...Dacians, spectacles were exhibited for 123 days, in which 1 1,000 animals of different kinds were killed; and 10,000 gladiators fought, Dio, xlviii. 15. whence... | |
| Alexander Adam - Rome - 1826 - 510 pages
...at Rome by two brothers called Bruli, at the funeral of their father, AU 49O. Liv. Epil. xvi. Valcr. Max. ii. 4. 7. a'nd for some time they were exhibited...this manner. After the triumph of Trajan over the Uacians, spectacles were exhibited for 12.i days, in which 1 1,000 animals of different kinds were... | |
| Alexander Adam - History - 1830 - 502 pages
...Rome by two brothers called Brtiti, at the funeral of their father, AU 490. Lit». Epit. xvi. Valer. Max. ii. 4. 7. and for some time they were exhibited...which 11,000 animals of different kinds were killed ; аИ 10,000 gladiators fought, Dio. xlviii. 15. whence we may judge of oiher instances. The emperor... | |
| Alexander Adam - History - 1830 - 508 pages
...at Rome by two brothers called limit, at the fnnenil of their father, AU 490. Liv. Epit. xvi. Valtr. Max. ii. 4. 7. and for some time they were exhibited...magistrates, to entertain the people, chiefly at the Saturnfilin and feasts of Minerva. Incredible numbers of men were destroyed in this manner. After the... | |
| Charles Knapp Dillaway - Mythology, Classical - 1831 - 192 pages
...two brothers called Bruti, at the funeral of their father, and for some time they were only exhibited on such occasions: but afterwards, also by the magistrates,...Trajan over the Dacians, spectacles were exhibited for one hundred twenty-three days, in which eleven thousand animals, of different kinds, were killed, and... | |
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