Vol. 11 No. 3 (1985): XI - 1985, fascicolo 3
Articoli

Il fr. 5 della <em>Storia Sannitica</em> di Appiano

Published 2016-09-19

Keywords

  • Appian,
  • Manius Curius Dentatus,
  • Gracchi

Abstract

This fragment concerns Manius Curius Dentatus’ consulship in 290 BC, not his appointment as tribune. Yet the ideology of the passage can hardly fit the beginning of the third century, rather bringing back to the age of the Gracchi.