83/260 These enactments gave rise to the conception of robbery as a separate crime, while the older law comprehended robbery under theft. V.II.The Pirates in the Mediterranean 27. As the line was thirty-five miles long (Sallust, Hist, iv, 19, Dietsch; Plutarch, Crass. 10), it probably passed not from Squillace to Pizzo, but more to the north, somewhere near Castrovillari and Cassano, over the peninsula which is here in a straight line about twenty-seven miles broad. That Crassus was invested with the supreme command in 682, follows from the setting aside of the consuls (Plutarch, Crass. |