Polybius managed to attach himself to the clan and person of Scipio Aemilianus, grandson of one of the two losing consuls at Cannae,

Robert L. O'Connell

Tags: kindlehighlight



Go to quote


That’s the way it is with Appian; things that appear ridiculous on average just might have happened, so they cannot be entirely dismissed.

Robert L. O'Connell

Tags: kindlehighlight



Go to quote


Rome, on the other hand, lost—suffering on that one day more battle deaths than the United States during the entire course of the war in Vietnam, suffering more dead soldiers than any other army on any single day of combat in the entire course of Western military history.

Robert L. O'Connell

Tags: kindlehighlight



Go to quote


In other words, what we know for sure is entirely limited, and all the rest is basically opinion.

Robert L. O'Connell

Tags: kindlehighlight



Go to quote



Page 1 of 1.


©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab