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Episode CXXX - Unpopular Reforms (Gracchi III)

Emperors of Rome

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Tiberius Oks His Father in Law, Wright and His Brother Gaius

Three men are chosen for the survey and distribution of public lands. Tiberius now is being described, at least by appian, as an absolute cult figure. The people who lost the vote get a bit petty at this point and just make things as difficult, within the rules, for tiberius as they can. They restrict his spending. And the law's passed. So they're indignant about it. Yes? It's like when somebody wants to get rid of someone an their work place, and they just start giving them suppliess exactly what they're doing. This is another sign of what's going to happen during the fall of the republic, that you can have power

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