The Jugurthine War exposed deep-seated corruption within the Roman political and military systems. Duncan narrates the story of how King Jugurtha of Numidia used bribery and manipulation to thwart Roman efforts, illustrating the moral decay of Rome’s leadership.
“Jugurtha’s ability to buy Roman officials showcased the pervasive corruption that plagued the Republic.”
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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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