The Gracchi brothers, Tiberius and Gaius, are central figures in the early stages of the Republic’s crisis. Duncan explores their reform efforts aimed at addressing land distribution and wealth inequality, and how their eventual murders signaled the violent turn in Roman politics.
“The Gracchi brothers’ attempts to reform Rome were met with fierce resistance, highlighting the entrenched power of the elite.”
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Discover the turbulent years leading to the fall of the Roman Republic in Mike Duncan’s “The Storm Before the Storm,” where ambition, reform, and violence shaped the fate of a civilization.
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