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In the first century B.C., Rome was the ruler of a vast empire. Yet at the heart of the Republic was a fatal flaw: a dangerous hostility between the aristocracy and the plebians, each regarding itself as the foundation of Rome's military power. Turning from their foreign enemies, Romans would... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- Rome
- Italy
- Numidia
- Asia
- Africa
- Spain
- Gauls
- Cirta
- Greece
- Sallust
- Athens
- Cappadocia
- Carthage
- Piraeus
- Sicily
- Numantia
- Zama
- Boeotia
- Gallia Transalpina
- Cimbri
- Thessaly
- Adige
- Bithynia
- Macedonia
- Vaga
- Pontic
- Capua
- Chaeronea
- Praeneste
- Mauretania
- Pontus
- Roman Republic
- Adherbal
- Fannia
- Muthul
- Utica
- Galatia
- Pergamum
- Aquae Sextiae
- Black Sea
First Sentence edit
IN THE SPRING OF 137 B.C. A MOST UNLIKELY REVOLUTIONARY passed north through Etruria and along the Italian coast on his way to a war in Spain: Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, twenty-six, a nobleman of one of the best families in Rome, his father a successful general and statesman, both consul and censor.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Erik Hildinger (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 0306811685
Page Count: 256
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 0306811685
Page Count: 256
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 937
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