CLA231H1 Lecture 9: Lecture 9 Handout.pdf
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Course: introduction to roman history instructor: michel cottier: the policies of the gracchi and their consequences. Chapters xii and xiii (up to p. 166) of your textbook. 151-154: appian, the civil wars 1. 1. 7, 9, 10, 11 (the "ager publicus" and tiberius sempronius gracchus" agrarian law). 243-51 = polybius, history of the world 6. 22-24, 26 (5,7,10), 31 (10-14), 33 (6, 7, 12), 34 (5-11), 37-39, and livy, a history of rome 42. 34. Place names and other geographical details to be able to localize on a map (cf. the one on pp. 266-267): massilia, and narbo (capital of the province of narbonese gaul). 133 bc: year of the tribunate and of the death of tiberius sempronius gracchus assassinated by some members of the senate. 123 to 122 bc: the two successive tribunates of gaius sempronius gracchus. 121 bc: death of gaius sempronius gracchus who, surrounded by his enemies, committed suicide. 121/0 bc: creation of the province of narbonese gaul ("gallia narbonensis").
