Classical Studies 3906F Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Anzio, Mamertines, Medes

• School: Western University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: Classical Studies 3906F
• Professor: Alexander Meyer

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Lecture ten carthage: one of the great rivals of rome, how carthage has the reputation that we see in sources and why that reputation comes about. Punic history the second half of the 6th century (in 200 years carthage grows and takes over foreign territory: battle of alalia (540-535 bce) phocaeans, etruscans and carthaginians. Junius brutus and marcus horatius, the first consuls after the expulsion of the kings, and the founders of the temple of jupiter capitolinus (509/8 bce). This is twenty- eight years before the crossing of xerxes to greece. The treaty is more or less as follows: (cid:498)there is to be friendship between the romans and their allies and the. If any roman come to the carthaginian province in sicily, he shall enjoy equal rights with others. The carthaginians shall do no wrong to the peoples of ardea, antium, Laurentium, circeii, terracina, or any other city of the latins who are subject to.