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Title: The story of the greatest nations, from the dawn of history to the twentieth century : a comprehensive history, founded upon the leading authorities, including a complete chronology of the world, and a pronouncing vocabulary of each nation
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York : F.R. Niglutsch

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^ had roused the people.Caesar, unwilling to delay, left a large part of his forces to blockade the place,and began his Spanish campaign with only three legions.
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Rome—Cirsar made Dictator 377 These came face to face with the enemy at Ilerda. Caught between thewaters of two suddenly flooded rivers, with the bridges washed away and nearly^11 his provisions gone, Caesars situation was so critical that his enemies ex-ulted over what seemed his inevitable destruction. But by means of lightboats, constructed of wicker frames, and covered with leather or oiled cloth, hekept open his communications, secured food for his men, and finally broughtthe two armies once more in front of each other. Then took place another ofthe impressive scenes already mentioned. After a parley, the Pompeian forcesdeliberately passed over to the side of Cassar. Thus it may be said Spain had conquered itself. Massilia was still in re-volt, but the inhabitants, shut up within the walls, were in sore straits. They,too, hastened to surrender to Csesar, confident of generous treatment. Domi-tins managed to escape and joined his friends at Epirus. Massilia was permit-ted to ret

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