{"id":71996,"date":"2022-02-28T04:00:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=71996"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:34:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T15:34:53","slug":"republic-to-empire-decay-into-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2022\/02\/28\/republic-to-empire-decay-into-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Roman Republic to Empire 03 Inequality and Corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BIUlgfWjdCU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>seangabb<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 5 Feb 2021<\/p>\n<p>[<strong>Update 2023-03-02<\/strong> &#8211; Dr. Gabb took down the original posts and re-uploaded them.]<\/p>\n<p>Here is the third lecture, which describes the decay of the Roman Constitution as a result of changes in patterns of land tenure in Italy after the Second Punic War, and as a result of the flood of foreign money into Rome from military victories and war indemnities and bribes.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Between January and March 2021, Sean Gabb explored this transformation with his students. Here is one of his lectures. All student contributions have been removed.<\/p>\n<p>More by Sean Gabb on the Ancient World: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classicstuition.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.classicstuition.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn Latin or Greek or both with him: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/user\/sean-gabb\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/user\/sean-gabb\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His historical novels (under the pen name &#8220;Richard Blake&#8221;): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblJzMzE0N3o3akJId0Vka1A3S1JBbzJfbzVZUXxBQ3Jtc0trSWpOVzBFTmxvZkVpUzc2Mm0weXVTNl95TG0ybWMyUURfbEVjMDFiN0VLSXo1SGdWMUlTOFRYMmZjX2dHbGlvNzU1RTFEYktxOUEzMjhZajdnTTJ6aXBKRm4xUlhEaU9KY2JhTXN5NTMyUGJJRVJ2bw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FRichard-Blake%2Fe%2FB005I2B5PO\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Richard-Blak&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-28-at-11-37-30-Republic-to-Empire-Decay-into-Violence-Quotulatiousness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-28-at-11-37-30-Republic-to-Empire-Decay-into-Violence-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-71998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-28-at-11-37-30-Republic-to-Empire-Decay-into-Violence-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-28-at-11-37-30-Republic-to-Empire-Decay-into-Violence-Quotulatiousness-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-28-at-11-37-30-Republic-to-Empire-Decay-into-Violence-Quotulatiousness-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-28-at-11-37-30-Republic-to-Empire-Decay-into-Violence-Quotulatiousness.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>seangabb Published 5 Feb 2021 [Update 2023-03-02 &#8211; Dr. Gabb took down the original posts and re-uploaded them.] Here is the third lecture, which describes the decay of the Roman Constitution as a result of changes in patterns of land tenure in Italy after the Second Punic War, and as a result of the flood [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,7,339,5],"tags":[924,720,742,1345,561,1468,553],"class_list":["post-71996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-history","category-italy","category-military","tag-farming","tag-protest","tag-rioting","tag-romanrepublic","tag-rome","tag-seangabb","tag-senate"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-iJe","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71996"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80424,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71996\/revisions\/80424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}