
Episode 16: The Rise of Rome – and Latin
The History of English Podcast
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The Roman Empire and the Roman Military
In the aftermath of the invasion by the gauls, several latin tribes around rome took the opportunity to declare independence. And after a period of revolt and border wars, ROME finally subjugated almost all f the latin tribes. In three 38 b c. The latin league, which had been established by these communities in rome was dissolved,. It was replaced by a federation of latin colonies which owed their loyalty to r Rome. Now even though the other latin cities theoretically retained their freedom... the romans still established garrisons throughout the latin cities to maintain order. This is the basic model whichRome followed as it conquered one territory after another.
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