. A history of Rome . Heitland, vol. i,chaps, xxi-xxvi; vol. ii, chaps, xxvii-xxxiv Pelham, Outlines of RomanHistory, bk. iii, chaps, i-iii. How and Leigh, History of Rome, chaps, xvii-xxx. Smith, Carthage and the Carthaginians and Rome and Carthage. Arnold,The Roman System of Provincial Administration, chap. i. Arnold, History ofRome, chaps, xliii-xlvii (these chapters are generally regarded as the best REFERENCES 71 account ever written of the Second Punic War). Dodge, Hannibal. Morris,Hannibal. Mahan, 7he Influence of Sea Potver upon History, pp. , Story of Carthage (interesting


. A history of Rome . Heitland, vol. i,chaps, xxi-xxvi; vol. ii, chaps, xxvii-xxxiv Pelham, Outlines of RomanHistory, bk. iii, chaps, i-iii. How and Leigh, History of Rome, chaps, xvii-xxx. Smith, Carthage and the Carthaginians and Rome and Carthage. Arnold,The Roman System of Provincial Administration, chap. i. Arnold, History ofRome, chaps, xliii-xlvii (these chapters are generally regarded as the best REFERENCES 71 account ever written of the Second Punic War). Dodge, Hannibal. Morris,Hannibal. Mahan, 7he Influence of Sea Potver upon History, pp. , Story of Carthage (interesting for younger classes). Topics for Class Reports. 1. Hannibals passage of the Alps: Polybiusiii, 50-56. 2. The battle of the Metaurus (207 ) : Creasy, Decisive Battlesof the World, chap. iv. 3. Change effected in Roman life and manners throughcontact with corrupt Hellenism : Mommsen, vol. ii, bk. iii, chap, xiii, pp. 480-491; Plutarch, Marcus Cato; Seignobos (Wilde ed.), History of AncientCivilization, chap. CHAPTER VI THE LAST CENTURY OF THE REPUBLIC: THE PERIOD OF REVOLUTION (133-31 ) 84. Introductory. We have now traced in broad outlines thedevelopment of the institutions of republican Rome, and have toldbriefly the story of that wonderful career of conquest which madethe little Palatine city the mistress first of Latium, then of Italy, andfinally of the greater part of the Mediterranean world. In the presentchapter we shall follow the fortunes of the-Republic through the lastcentury of its existence. During this time, though the territorialexpansion went on, many agencies were at work undermining theinstitutions of the Republic and paving the way for the Empire. Whatthese agencies were will best be made apparent by a simple narrationof the events that crowd this memorable period of Roman history. 85. The First Servile War in Sicily (135-132 ). With theopening of this period we find a terrible struggle going on in Sicilybetween masters and slaves — what i


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