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 | | Five of Paul's Epistles, namely, those to the Colossians, Ephesians, Philippians, that to Philemon, and the Second Epistle to Timothy, were, in all probability, written from Rome, the latter, shortly before his death; 2Ti_4:6; the others during his first imprisonment. |
 | | This second stage may be identified with the legendary rule of the Tarquins, which was probably a period of Etruscan domination. |
 | | The second title of authority conferred upon him the command of the military forces of the state and consequently the administration of the provinces where troops were stationed, besides a general supervision over the government of the other provinces. |
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