Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page 171
... Gaius Gracchus . It is our duty to trace the causes which called for those reforms , and to form some judg- ment both of the measures and their authors . In the preceding chapter we have sketched the evils underlying the outward calm ...
... Gaius Gracchus . It is our duty to trace the causes which called for those reforms , and to form some judg- ment both of the measures and their authors . In the preceding chapter we have sketched the evils underlying the outward calm ...
Page 174
... Gracchus , a youth unmarked by any achieve- ment , dared to hope . His ... Gracchus in return for his generous intervention on behalf of his political opponent ... Gaius the only members of 143-134 B.C. that circle who felt that far ...
... Gracchus , a youth unmarked by any achieve- ment , dared to hope . His ... Gracchus in return for his generous intervention on behalf of his political opponent ... Gaius the only members of 143-134 B.C. that circle who felt that far ...
Page 175
... Gaius Gracchus , the revered warrior Quintus Metellus , and other men of note were known to favor the cause of reform . Tiberius brooded over the lofty ideals of statesmanship which he had imbibed in the atmosphere around him , and ...
... Gaius Gracchus , the revered warrior Quintus Metellus , and other men of note were known to favor the cause of reform . Tiberius brooded over the lofty ideals of statesmanship which he had imbibed in the atmosphere around him , and ...
Page 178
... Gaius Gracchus , Marcus Flaccus , and Gaius Carbo , continued its work . The census fur- nishes the strongest evidence that the distribution of the domain . lands went on very vigorously , an increase of 76,000 burgesses being noted in ...
... Gaius Gracchus , Marcus Flaccus , and Gaius Carbo , continued its work . The census fur- nishes the strongest evidence that the distribution of the domain . lands went on very vigorously , an increase of 76,000 burgesses being noted in ...
Page 179
... Gaius Gracchus . The chief object of the revo- lutionary party was to revive the allotment commission , and to this end they proposed to confer the rights of citizenship on the Italian allies . Marcus Pennus , tribune in 126 B.C. , and ...
... Gaius Gracchus . The chief object of the revo- lutionary party was to revive the allotment commission , and to this end they proposed to confer the rights of citizenship on the Italian allies . Marcus Pennus , tribune in 126 B.C. , and ...
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