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A range of sources, including eyewitness accounts, visual representations and primary documents, combine with compelling. Some volumes have had to be expanded into two or more parts and the series has been extended by two extra volumes xiii and xiv to cover events up to ad 600, bringing the total number of volumes in the set to fourteen. Starting with the remote and dim beginnings, upoh which some new rays of light fall every year, the ancient history will go down to the victory of constantine the great in ad. The flight of a large part of this industrious class, and the discontent and apprehensions of those who remained, living as they did in constant fear of the holy office, was a main cause of the impoverishment of a considerable. F or early r om an history and the p unic w ars p olybius seem s to have used as a m ain source the r om an f abius p ictor and also for r om anoc arthaginian affairs the g reek p hilinus p.
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