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The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic -- 02/17/23

Hillsdale Dialogues

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The History of the Roman Empire

When Rome arrives in 509 BC as a republic, it's not riding on a blank slate. The Etruscans are still there to the north. Carthage commanded western Sicily, southern Sardinia, and northern Africa. And ultimately, the Romans come into contact with the Carthaginians in three wars.

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