The History of Rome - All 5 Volumes in One Edition. Theodor Mommsen

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only over the divided Hellenic stock, but over the whole known world.

      Notes for Book I Chapter II

      Chapter III.

       The Settlements of the Latins

       Table of Contents

      Indo-Germanic Migrations

      The advance of the Umbro-Sabellian stock along the central mountain-ridge of Italy, in a direction from north to south, can still be clearly traced; indeed its last phases belong to purely historical times. Less is known regarding the route which the Latin migration followed. Probably it proceeded in a similar direction along the west coast, long, in all likelihood, before the first Sabellian stocks began to move. The stream only overflows the heights when the lower grounds are already occupied; and only through the supposition that there were Latin stocks already settled on the coast are we able to explain why the


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