 ... into the valley of the A. is charming. In ancient times, the Etruscans erected here extensive works of hydraulic architecture, long before any other Italian nation had arrived at such a degree of civilization. Niebuhr, in his Roman History, division...  The History of Rome - Side 128af Barthold Georg Niebuhr - 1831Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1829 - 644 sider
...civilization. Nicbuhr, in his Roman History, division Tuscans and Etruscans, says as follows : — "The greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Arno flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Scgna to Fiesole, and toward Prato, was one lako... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1829 - 666 sider
...civilization. Niebuhr, in his Roman History, division Tuscans antl Elruicans, says as follows : — " The greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Arno flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Segna to Fiesole, and toward Prato, was one lake... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1879 - 634 sider
...civilization. Niebuhr,. in his Roman History, division Tuscans and Etruscans, says as follows :— "" Tho greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Arno flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Segna to Fiesole, and toward Prato, was one lake... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1829 - 638 sider
...civilization . Niebuhr, in his Koman History, division Tutcant and Etrugcenu, says as follows : — " The greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Amo flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Segna to Fiesole, and toward... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1834 - 662 sider
...a degree of civilization. Niebuhr, in his Roman History, division Tuscans and Etruscans, says: — "The greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Arno flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Segna to Ficsole, and toward Prato, was one lake:... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 496 sider
...civilization. Niehuhr, in his Roman History, division Tuscans and Etruscans, says as follows : — " The greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Л mo flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Segim to Fiesole, and toward... | |
 | William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 314 sider
...skill in draining marshes and lakes, but also for the gigantic scale on which they exercised the art. " The greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous: the rich...through, and a passage opened for the stream toward Pisa. When the walls of Fiesole were built, this whole extent was still filled with water; as is proved... | |
 | 1841 - 956 sider
...Niebuhr, in his Roman History, division Tuscan» and Etriucant, says as follows : — " The greatest pert of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Arno flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Segna to Fiesole, and toward Prato, was one lake... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - 924 sider
...civilization. Niebuhr, in his Roman History, division Tuscans anil Etruscans, says as follows : — " The greatest part of Tuscany is mountainous. The rich valley, through which the Arno flows, was, in ancient times, covered by a lake and marshes. From Segna to Fiesole, and toward Prato, was one lake... | |
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