LibriVox recording of Seven Statesmen of the Later Republic by Charles Oman. Read in English by Pamela Nagami While there are many general histories of the decline and fall of the Roman Republic, the Oxford historian, Charles Oman, writes that his little book is rather "a series of studies of the leading men of the century, intended to show the importance of the personal element in those miserable days of storm and stress." We hear of the tragic struggle of the brothers Gracchi to...
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Topics: tho, roman, senate, sulla, gaius, eoman, italian, consul, asia minor, gaius gracchus, roman...
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LibriVox recording of The Gracchi, Marius and Sulla by A. H. Beesly. Read in English by Pamela Nagami During the last half of the second century B.C. Rome was undisputed mistress of the civilized western world. As the British historian, Augustus Henry Beesly writes, "a brilliant period of foreign conquest had succeeded the 300 years in which she had overcome her neighbors and made herself supreme in Italy. In 146 B.C. she had given the death-blow to her greatest rival, Carthage, and had...
Topics: librivox, audiobooks, Marius, sulla, cinna, tiberius gracchus, gaius gracchus, roman army,...

Na de dood van Tiberius Gracchus neemt zijn broertje Gaius de handdoek op en domineert de Romeinse politiek.
Topic: Rome Gaius Gracchus