. Republican Rome; her conquests, manners and institutions from the earliest times to the death of Caesar . its wealth in the days of Homer, com-manding the traffic of Bast and West, renowned among theforemost in arts and in arms, now fell a prey to the spoiler,and for a whole century its blackened ruins bore witness to thefolly of the Greeks and the savage vengeance of Rome. Settlement of Greece The settlement of Greece was entrusted to Mummius, whowas assisted by ten commissioners from Rome. The first stepwas to break up all the old federal unions, and the Achaeanlycague, long the hope of Gr


. Republican Rome; her conquests, manners and institutions from the earliest times to the death of Caesar . its wealth in the days of Homer, com-manding the traffic of Bast and West, renowned among theforemost in arts and in arms, now fell a prey to the spoiler,and for a whole century its blackened ruins bore witness to thefolly of the Greeks and the savage vengeance of Rome. Settlement of Greece The settlement of Greece was entrusted to Mummius, whowas assisted by ten commissioners from Rome. The first stepwas to break up all the old federal unions, and the Achaeanlycague, long the hope of Greek patriots, and in our own daysthe cherished darling of poHtical philosophers, came to an territory of those cities which had played a leading partin the recent outbreak was confiscated to the Roman State,and in all the other communities the constitution was care-fully modelled in the interests of Rome. But Greece, thoughnow tributary and dependent, was not yet formally made aprovince, and the department of Achaea belongs to a muchlater date. So far as there was any central administration 314.


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