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Excerpt from Rome Under the Oligarchs: A History of Rome, 202 133, B. C Early Bias of the Romans in favour of Greek Ideas. S 2. Characteristics of the Hellenism of 200 B. C. Changed Conditions in Rome. 4. Advance of Hellenism. 5. Its Degradation. 6. Sumptuary Laws. 7. Slavery and Hellenism. - 8 8. Hellenism in Education and Rhetoric. 9. Hellenism and Religion. 10. The Effect of Greek Philosophy on the Roman Character. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.