History of Rome, And of the Roman People, From Its Origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians

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History of Rome, And of the Roman People, From Its Origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians
Victor Duruy
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' Livy, xlii. 13 ; and Polybius, xxvii.
Digitized by Google 152 CONQUEST OF THE WORLD FROM 201 TO 133.
Boeotia in the Roman Alliance, and they fell by assassina- tion.
Eumenes, alarmed at this resurrection of Macedonian power, hastened to denounce it at Rome. He made known in the Senate the pre- parations of Perseus, his intrigues to gain everywhere the popular party, to the detriment of the friends of r,^T^ ^^ »^«.^^.* I Rome, and his crimes, real or sup- COIN OF BOEOTIA.' ^ ' ^ posed. '^ Seei
...ng," he said, "that you leave the field open in Greece, and that nothing has ex- hausted your patience, he believes that he shall be able to come into Italy without meeting a single soldier upon his way." Eumenes terminated this spiteful appeal by the habitual invocation of the gods.
Perseus on his part had sent ambassadors into Italy ; they asked permission to reply to Eumenes, and did so with hauteur, almost with menace. " The King," they said, " is anxious to justify himself. He hopes that nothing in his acts or words will be regarded as hostile; at the same, time, if a pretext of war is sought persistently, he will defend himself bravely.


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