CLST 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Senatus Consultum, Macedonian Wars, Titus Quinctius Flamininus
22 Apr 2018
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Punic wars: rome now has two provinces: sicily and sardinia-corsica, both had learned something about the other side in the first punic war that helped in the second punic war. It took several months to get across the alps into north italy: get a few days of rest and then they need to actually think about fighting the. Carthaginian victories: roman legions liked fighting on large open fields, and they were expecting the. A way to give him the same rights as a consul to run the army: not old enough to be consul, not even in politics, the only thing he had been was aedile. This was unheard of, but they felt they needed to in order to win the war. Nothing to help them after the war: all the people living in italy had a really difficult time because they had been fighting for rome, lots of loses, carthaginians living off the land in.
