This course will consider the growth of Roman power in the Mediterranean, the stresses that this put on Roman institutions, and how the crises that brought an end to the Republic led to the dictatorship of Gaius Julius Caesar and set the stage for autocratic regimes to come.
This course will consider the growth of Roman power in the Mediterranean, the stresses that this put on Roman institutions, and how the crises that brought an end to the Republic led to the dictatorship of Gaius Julius Caesar and set the stage for autocratic regimes to come.