ROME’S TRIBUNES (121–88 BCE)

ROME’S TRIBUNES (121–88 BCE) 📽️ Watch the VIDEO here — click the words “THE FIFTH CENTURY BCE” to start it. By Sasha Alex Lessin, Ph.D. (Anthropology, UCLA) Peruse the video on Tribunes in the post below this one. Backstory The 121 BCE murder of Tribune Gaius Gracchus, who had championed the Plebeians in the Senate, …

AENEAS, Hector’s successor as Troy’s Commander, fled to Carthage (Tunisia) and then to Latium (Italy).

AENEAS, Hector’s successor as Troy’s Commander, fled to Carthage (now in Tunisia), then to Latium (Italy). Roman Ruler Caesar claimed he descended from Aeneas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6oIk4rhshE AENEAS, Hector’s successor as Troy’s Commander, fled to Carthage (now in Tunisia) and then to Latium (Italy). Roman Ruler Caesar claimed he descended from Aeneas. AENEAS, Hector’s successor as Troy’s …