Römische Geschichte — Buch 2 by Theodor Mommsen

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Author Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903
Title Römische Geschichte — Buch 2
Note Reading ease score: 41.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Summary "Römische Geschichte — Buch 2" by Theodor Mommsen is a historical account written in the latter half of the 19th century. This volume covers the transformation of Rome from a monarchy to a republic, detailing key political and social changes in ancient Roman society. It likely focuses on the complex interplay of power among different social classes, including the struggles between the patricians and plebeians, and the significant reforms that occurred during this period. The opening of the text introduces an exploration of the fundamental changes that took place within the Roman political system following the abolition of the monarchy. It outlines various conflicts and reform efforts motivated by the citizens' desires to limit the powers of elected officials and achieve political equality among different classes. Notably, it highlights the emergence of new political structures, such as the creation of consuls and the establishment of the tribunate, emphasizing the ongoing social movements amongst various Roman groups, including plebeians and Latin allies. These debates surrounding governance reveal the tensions between rulers and the ruled during Rome's critical formative years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Rome -- History
Category Text
EBook-No. 3061
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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