CLA 1102 Study Guide - Manumission, Otium, Free Trade
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By 378, had built a servian circuit wall, 4 meters thick, 10 meters high and 10 m long. By 358, rome had completely recovered all territory, restored their treaty with the latins. They start expanding to latium south and north. North wants to stop the expansion (north is the etruscans). The samnites inhabit central italy (east to rome), they have four times the territory and two times the population, they are very powerful. In 358, they want to establish collanies on their frontiers. The treaty for this was the same as treaty with the latins. Collonies distributed most to the combination of italy. Rome is the center of the culter, religion, legal and jusidical of italy. (it all becomes roman, everyone looks to them for power and wanted to be involved) all this combined creates a single roman people. They want latins to become romans (their allies) In 341- latin league revolts and were defeated, near naples.