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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople
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755.] [Footnote 148: The youth and inexperience of the quaestors, who entered on that important office in their twenty-fifth year, (Lips.Excurs.

ad Tacit.l.iii.

D.,) engaged Augustus to remove them from the management of the treasury; and though they were restored by Claudius, they seem to have been finally dismissed by Nero.

(Tacit Annal.xiii.29.Sueton.

in Aug.c.36, in Claud.c.24.Dion, p.


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