place_of_burial father death_date death_place mother birth_place title birth_date sibling spouse image article_title name
rome tiberius gracchus the elder c. 133 bc near tiber , rome cornelia africana rome uncertain location , roman republic or carthage , north africa tribune of the roman republic c. 169 -- 164 gaius brother-in-law ⟩ t gracchus ⟨ brother ⟩ and scipio aemilianus ⟨ claudia pulchra tiberius gracchus.jpg tiberius gracchus
 tiberius sempronius gracchus
tiberius gracchus

tiberius sempronius gracchus -lrb- latin : ti · sempronivs · ti · f · p · n · graccvs ; born c. 169 -- 164 -- c. 133 bc -rrb- was a roman `` popularis '' politician of the 2nd century bc , together with gaius gracchus , one of the gracchi brothers .
as a plebeian tribune , he caused political turmoil in the republic with his reforms of agrarian legislation that sought to transfer wealth from the wealthy , patricians and otherwise , to the poor .
these reforms threatened the holdings of rich landowners in italy .
he was murdered , along with many of his supporters , by members of the roman senate and supporters of the conservative `` optimate '' faction .
