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    Lays of Ancient Rome is an 1842 collection of narrative poems, or lays, by Thomas Babington Macaulay. Four of these recount heroic episodes from early...
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    (Latin) The Battle of Lake Regillus poem from Macaulay's "Lays of Ancient Rome". Cornell, Tim, The Beginnings of Rome: Italy and Rome from the Bronze Age...
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    Titus Herminius Aquilinus (category Ancient Roman generals)
    Niebuhr, History of Rome, vol. i, p. 536. Livy, ii. 19, 20. Thomas Babington Macaulay, Lays of Ancient Rome, Horatius. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography...
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    the River Eisack. The story of "Horatius at the Bridge" is retold in verse in the poem "Horatius" in Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babington Macaulay...
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  • Penny Dreadfuls Present... a poem in the Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babington Macaulay; for the full text of the poem see Horatius) The Horatius Stakes...
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    Ancient Rome had a variety of ships that played crucial roles in its military, trade, and transportation activities. Rome was preceded in the use of the...
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    culture of ancient Rome existed throughout the almost 1,200-year history of the civilization of Ancient Rome. The term refers to the culture of the Roman...
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    of the city of Rome as well as the civilisation of ancient Rome. Roman history has been influential on the modern world, especially in the history of...
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    Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek architecture for the purposes of the ancient Romans, but was different...
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    Thomas Babington Macaulay (category Members of the Council of the Governor General of India)
    ballads Ivry and The Armada, which he later included as part of Lays of Ancient Rome, a series of very popular poems about heroic episodes in Roman history...
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