The crisis, despite the failed agrarian reform attempts of the Tribunes Tiberius and Cayo Sempronio Graco, would favor the strengthening of the great landowners, possessors of large expanses of land dedicated to cultivation of a single crop and worked by slaves.
A crise, a pesar dos fracasados intentos de reforma agraria dos tribunos Tiberio e Caio Sempronio Graco, favorecería o fortalecemento dos grandes latifundistas, posuidores de grandes extensións de terreo dedicados ao monocultivo e traballados por escravos.