HISTORY 1M03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Pyrrhic Victory, Municipium, Titus Quinctius Flamininus
27 Oct 2017
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Roman mass and elite shared a common interest in war and expansion. Some with full roman citizenship and some only with partial (cid:494)latin right(cid:495) )ncreasing the population of rome and their armies(cid:495) numbers. Romans were creating colonies all over the place by conquering. More about expansion of their power and roman domination- not gaining more citizens and allies. When they had the citizenship given- the new citizens had to fight in the. Communities of campania and central highlands became dependent allies. Rome forced them to become (cid:498)dependent allies(cid:499) like campania. 280(cid:495)s: intervention in south against lucanians (cid:494) pyrrhic victories(cid:495) of (eraclea and asculum. Tarentum appeals to pyrrhus, king of molossians, and leader of epirus. Cities offering rome to help them win wars against rivals. They would beat rivals and gain control over the city that needed help. His departure from war caused lucanians to become allies with. Was killed three years later in the peloponnese.
