CLST 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: European Pilchard, Ligures, Spolia
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Carthaginians had enough and sued for peace. Provincia means duty but then means area to be governed. In 227 a praetor was elected in rome to govern sicily . Carthage pays 2200 talents to rome over 20 years. A talent is almost 60 pounds og silver. Comitia centuriara altered the term to 3200 talents over 10 years. Hamilcar was annoyed by the altering of one term agreed to. 4 years after treaty romans supported rebels on corsica and. Ended up becoming romes 2nd province 237 b. c. Romans concentrated efforts on northern italy or cisapline gaul: fabius maximus 233 ligurians. When leader kills another in hand to hand combat and strips the defeated one od armour, this is spolia opima, then dedicated to jupiter. Happened 3 times in roman history but once with. Land taken from the senones distributed to poor of rome. 220, censor, cia flaminia to ariminium rimini. Arch at rimini, end of the highway.