Roma antica, Vol. 1/3

Chapter 30: Note al Capitolo Quattordicesimo.

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The author provides a concise, school-oriented narrative of Rome's political and social development, linking episodes into a continuous account suitable for teaching. It summarizes major transformations from republican instability to imperial consolidation, explains institutions, elite dynamics, and cultural attitudes, and examines how ancient limits on growth and tradition contrast with modern ideals of expansion. The work discusses method, arguing against treating history as an experimental science and warning against anachronistic interpretations, and it condenses a larger study into a compact narrative while offering interpretive commentary on historiography and the challenges of understanding ancient civilizations from a modern perspective.

Note al Capitolo Quattordicesimo.

84. Per questo due leggi, cfr. App., B. C., I, 29.

85. Cfr. Svet., De clar. rhet., I.

86. Su Livio Druso si può consultare, C. Lanzani, Ricerche sul tribunato di M. Livio Druso il giovane, in Riv. di filologia classica, 1912, pp. 272-92.

87. Cfr. C. I. L., I, 203.

88. Sulla guerra sociale, cfr. App., B. C., I, 39-53; Diod., 37, 2, 4-14.

89. Ascon., In Corn., p. 71, ed. Orelli.

90. Sulle due tradizioni, cfr. Vell. Pat., 2, 20; App., B. C., I, 49.

91. App. (Mithr., 22-23) dice 80.000; Plut. (Sylla, 24) 150.000. Sull’immigrazione italica in Asia, cfr. la descrizione di Cic., De lege Manilia, 7, 17 sgg.