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... Roman societies . The Romans developed a number of forms of orga- nizations that were similar in many ways to the corporation . Roman municipal organizations grad- ually assumed duties in public affairs and engaged in activities that ...
... Roman societies . The Romans developed a number of forms of orga- nizations that were similar in many ways to the corporation . Roman municipal organizations grad- ually assumed duties in public affairs and engaged in activities that ...
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( Right ) Roman priests in skullcaps , from the Ara Pacis of Constantine in the Roman Forum . ( Be- low ) Figure of a 14th century German bishop in Lübeck Cathedral . Jewish high priest at the time of Christ wears the characteristic ...
( Right ) Roman priests in skullcaps , from the Ara Pacis of Constantine in the Roman Forum . ( Be- low ) Figure of a 14th century German bishop in Lübeck Cathedral . Jewish high priest at the time of Christ wears the characteristic ...
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... Roman province . Roman rule meant the introduction of Roman administration , trade , law , and city orga- nization ; the remains of this civilization are evi- dent throughout the land . After the decline of the Roman Empire , Dalmatia ...
... Roman province . Roman rule meant the introduction of Roman administration , trade , law , and city orga- nization ; the remains of this civilization are evi- dent throughout the land . After the decline of the Roman Empire , Dalmatia ...
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