The Dictionary Of National Biography : 1912-1921. Edited...
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Answers To General Knowledge Questions
1. The seventh.-2. Numa Pompilius, c. 713 s.c.- 3. In 293 lin., when the first sundial seen in Rome was planed on the Temple of Quirinus.-4. To show that ho was Emperor of Rome......
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