A Smaller History of Rome. William Smith

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The Tribune Octavius puts his veto upon it 150 Deposition of Octavius 151 The Agrarian Law enseted 151 Three Commissioners elected 151 Distribution of the treasures of Pergamus among the Roman people 151 Renewed opposition to Tiberius 151 He becomes a candidate for the Tribunate a second time 151 Riots 152 Death of Tiberius 152 132. Return of Scipio to Rome 152 He opposes the popular party 153 129. Death of Scipio 153 126. Expulsion of the Allies from Rome 154 125. M. Fulvius Flaccus proposes to give the franchise to the Italians 154 Revolt and destruction of Fregellæ 154 126. C. Gracchus goes to Sardinia as Quæstor 154 124. He returns to Rome 157 123. He is elected Tribune 157 His legislation 157 I. Laws for improving the condition of the people 157 1. Extension of the Agrarian Law 157 2. State provision for the poor 157 3. Soldiers equipped at the expense of the Republic 157 II. Laws to diminish the power of the Senate 157 1. Transference of the judicial power from the Senators to the Equites 157 2. Distribution of the Provinces before the election of the Consuls 158 122. C. Gracchus Tribune a second time 158 Proposes to confer the citizenship upon the Latins 158 Unpopularity of this proposal 158 The Tribune M. Livius Drusus outbids Gracchus 158 Foundation of a colony at Carthage 159 Decline of the popularity of Gracchus 159 121. His murder 160 Cornelia, the mother of the Gracchi 160 CHAPTER XXII. JUGURTHA AND HIS TIMES. B.C. 118–104. C. MARIUS 161 134. Serves at the siege of Numantia 161 Attracts the notice of Scipio Africanus 161 119. Tribune of the Plebs 162 115. Prætor 162 149. Death of Masinissa 162
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