So long as everyone was using the same tactics these weaknesses were not immediately apparent, but with the advent of the Roman legion they proved fatal in every major engagement, the most famous being the Battle of Pydna, as the Romans were able to advance through gaps in the line and easily defeat the phalangites once in close.

Moore says that, “ references to Roman locales must have been stunning for they are not merely references to things Roman, but the most blatant possible reminders that the production occurs in the city of Rome .” So, Plautus seems to have choreographed his plays somewhat true-to-life.

So great was his reputation with the Holy See that he "... was allowed by the Roman Pontiff to appoint Bishops and Abbots from among his brethren in whatever churches or monasteries he desired, of those that had lost their patron ".

So there was the unique situation that the town of Regensburg comprised five independent " states " ( in terms of the Holy Roman Empire ): the Protestant city itself, the Roman Catholic bishopric, and the three monasteries ( mentioned previously ).

So in Anglo-Saxon England, where the Roman political divisions were largely abandoned, the grade of duke was retained as supreme landlord after the king.

So, by the military intervention of the Eastern Roman Empire, the bishop of Rome became all-powerful throughout the area of the old Roman Empire.

So the name can also be analysed as * Ab-Andinus ‘ Andinus of the River ,’ Andinus being a theonym attested elsewhere in the ancient Roman Empire.

So, it became the academy of sciences for the whole Holy Roman Empire.

So far, not a single portrait has been definitely shown to depict the toga, a key symbol of Roman citizenship.

So in IE religions there is an introducer god ( as Vedic Vâyu and Roman Janus ) and a god of ending, a nurturer goddess and a genie of fire ( as Vedic Saraswati and Agni, Avestic Armaiti, Anâitâ and Roman Vesta ) who show a sort of mutual solidarity: the concept of ' god of ending ' is defined in connexion to the human referential, i. e. the current situation of man in the universe, and not to endings as transitions, which are under the jurisdiction of the gods of beginning, owing to the ambivalent nature of the concept.

So in the later years of Roman occupation, there would probably have been a choice of routes from Ilchester to Honiton.

So great was the shame, and the ill luck thought to adhere to the numbers of the Legions, that XVII, XVIII and XIX never again appear in the Roman Army's order of battle.

So as to provide for men and women who feel a calling to the eremitic or anchoritic life without being or becoming a member of an institute of consecrated life, but desire its recognition by the Roman Catholic Church as a form of consecrated life nonetheless, the Code of Canon Law 1983 legislates in the Section on Consecrated Life ( canon 603 ) as follows:

So controversial are his views on the IRA, whom he describes as " the Roman Catholic terrorists of the Marxist IRA " that he was sent a death threat on 7 June 1999, in the form of some mailed ammunition and a warning to leave the country in seventy-two hours.

So after his victories on the crusades " Richard was speaking what he believed to be the truth when he told the Holy Roman Emperor: ' I am born of a rank which recognises no superior but God '.

" So palpable was the Roman heritage felt that Professor Bryan Ward-Perkins of Trinity College, Oxford, wrote " It took until 1282, when Edward I conquered Gwynedd, for the last part of Roman Britain to fall a strong case can be made for Gwynedd as the very last part of the entire Roman Empire, east and west, to fall to the barbarians.

So in this case res publica does distinctly not refer to the Roman Empire, but to what is generally described as the Roman Republic.

So, for all practical purposes, it was an independent nation and by now had its own organized government ( unrecognized outside its own borders ).

So long as the island retained its independence the government was an oligarchy.

So, for example, an intensional definition of ' Prime Minister ' might be the most senior minister of a cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system.

So a red-green government in a state where it was defeated under Peer Steinbrück in 2005 came into office again on June 14, 2010 with the election of Hannelore Kraft as minister-president.

So the media controlled by the East German government emphasised the use of the official name, DDR, while West Germans, western media and statesmen may have used other names such as Middle Germany, emphasising the location of East Germany in the centre of pre-1937 Germany.

" So, a legal prohibition against competition is often advocated and rates are not left to the market but are regulated by the government.

So far, the Toledo government remains committed to neoliberal economic policies and structural reform in the hope of attracting sufficient international investment to generate growth and job creation.

So, from its foundation, Stockholm has been the largest and most important Swedish city, inseparable from and dependent of the Swedish government.

So, you ask me if the U. S. government knew what was going on?

So it is said The City of London and the Isles of Scilly are sui generis authorities, pre-dating recent reforms of local government.

So do the parliament and all the government ministries ,” represents a " collusion " between the Palestinian Authority and Israel to turn Ramallah into the political as well as the financial capital of the Palestinians.

So long as Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov remained in power, Elizabeth was treated with liberality and distinction by the government of her adolescent half-nephew Peter II.

When confronted about a female ’ s right to preach, she responded that “ all the children, both male and female, must be subject to their parents ; and the woman, being second, must be subject to her husband, who is the first ; but when the man is gone, the right of government belongs to the woman: So is the family of Christ .”

So far, a relatively small number of offshore banks and other international business companies have registered in Dominica, but the government is trying to attract more by making registration economical and easy.

So the lower territorial administrative bodies have on the one hand a relative autonomy — but on the other hand they must work within the national legal framework, loyally implement national government policy and are subject to central control.

So many pirates used Newport as their base of operations that the London Board of Trade made an official complaint to the English government.

So they handed their license back to the government of Mexico.

So, while his Jacksonian commitment to states ' rights and limited government made him a dissenter during the Civil War, what Mach calls Pendleton's Jacksonian " ardor to expand opportunities for ordinary Americans " was the basis for his leadership in civil service reform and his controversial plan to use greenbacks to repay federal debt.

So many were produced that after 1945 the government did not order any new pistols, and simply used existing parts inventories to " arsenal refinish " guns when necessary.

So while everywhere the Gaelic recovery of lost territories was remarkable, there was never any serious attempt made to unite Gaelic Ireland or to bring about the downfall of the English government in Ireland and the end of the colony.

So, a person would not be a victim of entrapment if the person was ready, willing and able to commit the crime charged in the indictment whenever opportunity was afforded, and that government officers or their agents did no more than offer an opportunity.

So the consumer has paid 10 % ($ 0. 15 ) extra, compared to the no taxation scheme, and the government has collected this amount in taxation.

In a 2008 court case, a spokesman for the government stated " So where is the Setu?

So, on September 12, 1794 the President appointed Thornton one of the three Commissioners of the Federal District in charge of laying out the new federal city and overseeing construction of the first government buildings, including the Capitol of which he became supervisor and remained in charge until 1802.