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Page 605
... authority . For almost five years he campaigned against the Poles who threatened the eastern border of Ger- many . By 1032 he had forced them beyond the Oder River . In 1034 , Conrad acquired the king- dom of Burgundy and in 1035 ...
... authority . For almost five years he campaigned against the Poles who threatened the eastern border of Ger- many . By 1032 he had forced them beyond the Oder River . In 1034 , Conrad acquired the king- dom of Burgundy and in 1035 ...
Page 661
... authority . This proposal was disturbing to defenders of local interests , especially in the small states , who ... authority . It created a three - branch government , both to implement the new grants of federal authority and to balance ...
... authority . This proposal was disturbing to defenders of local interests , especially in the small states , who ... authority . It created a three - branch government , both to implement the new grants of federal authority and to balance ...
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... authority passed to two supreme magistrates , first called praetores ( leaders ) and later called con- sules . Consuls were elected in the comitia cen- turiata ( the assembly originally based on a mili- tary organization of the people ...
... authority passed to two supreme magistrates , first called praetores ( leaders ) and later called con- sules . Consuls were elected in the comitia cen- turiata ( the assembly originally based on a mili- tary organization of the people ...
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