Social Struggles in Archaic Rome
Subtitle: New Perspectives on the Conflict of Orders
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: December 19, 1986
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780520055285
Subjects: World history: BCE to c 500 CE; Social History; Ancient Rome - History; History - General History; Rome; Mediterranean Sea; Social classes; Ancient - Rome; History / Ancient / General; Estates (Social orders); Plebs (Rome); Social life and customs
First sentence: In the introduction to his Roman Antiquities, Dionysius of Halicarnassus criticizes the works of the earliest Roman historians, Q. Fabius Pictor and L. Cincius Alimentus, both contemporary with the second Punic War.