cicero historical precedents

Question 1

1.2 #1

Answer 1

Tiberius Gracchus threatened land reform for plebs, Publius Scipio led a mob that killed him and 300 supporters

Question 2

1.2 #2

Answer 2

Gaius Ahala was Cincinnatus’ second in command during a famine, Spurius Maelius bought a lot of grain and began reselling it at a low price to the people, then refused to meet with Cincinnatus/Ahala, so Ahala killed him (and then was exiled)

Question 3

1.3 #1

Answer 3

Gaius Gracchus held same views as his brother, he and Marcus Fulvius were not reelected as tribune, riots, Senate used “final resolution”, Lucius used it to kill Gracchus, Fulvius, and 3000 supporters

Question 4

1.3 #2

Answer 4

Gaius Gracchus’ father had been consul, and maternal grandfather was P. Scipio Africanus

Question 5

1.3 #3

Answer 5

Lucius Appuleius Saturninus and Gaius Servilius Glaucia wanted land reform like the Gracchi, Senate used “final resolution”, Saturninus and Glaucia (and many supporters) were killed in area around the Forum