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[www.studenthandouts.com](www.studenthandouts.com)  \nTiberius Gracchus and Land Reform  \n\n| The lower classes (plebeians) were suffering. |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 133 BCE – Tiberius Gracchus was elected as tribune of the plebeians | He promised land reform |\n\n| Tiberius Gracchus told the people: “You fight and die to give luxury to other men…but you have not a foot of ground to call your own.” |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Wanted to limit the amount of land each person could own | Wanted to rebuild the farming class by redistributing land | The patricians were not pleased with Tiberius Gracchus | Tiberius Gracchus and hundreds of his followers were murdered |\n\nGaius Gracchus and Reform  \nGaius was elected tribune in 122 BCE, about ten years after his brother was murdered.  \nGaius wanted the government to sell grain to the poor at reduced prices.  \nHe also wanted land reform.  \nGaius proposed that landless Romans be settled in the provinces.  \nGaius wanted even more than land reform.  \nGaius wanted a public works program to employ the poor.  \nGaius wanted to reform the way that taxes were collected by publicans in the provinces.  \nGaius wanted to decrease the Senate’s power.  \nRiots erupted. In 121 BCE, he was killed along with thousands of his supporters.  \nDiffering Parties Continued to Argue  \n\n| Optimates |\n| --- |\n| • Senatorial party\u003Cbr>• Wanted to maintain the position and power of the wealthy patrician class |\n\n\n| Populares |\n| --- |\n| • People’s party\u003Cbr>• Had its strength in the Comitia (Assembly)\u003Cbr>• Wanted reforms |\n\nMilitary Dictators Come to Power  \n• Why did military dictators come to power?  \n– Constant fighting in Rome between the rich and poor  \n– Restlessness in the provinces  \n– Slave rebellions (e.g., Spartacus)  \n– Barbarian invasions (though not as serious as they became during the era of the Roman empire)  \n– The people needed strong leadership  \nGaius Marius (ca. 157 BCE-86 BCE)  \n• A leader of the Populares  \n– Elected consul in 107 BCE  \n• Successful military victories  \n– North Africa (106 BCE) against a rebellious chieftain  \n– North Italy (102-101 BCE) against Germanic invaders  \n• Elected consul seven times  \n• Army reform  \n– Formed a paid, volunteer, professional army staffed by Rome’s landless people (no more property qualifications)  \n– Soldiers shared in the spoils of war and earned pensions upon completion of their service  \n• Struggled with Lucius Sulla for power  \nLucius Sulla (ca. 138 BCE-78 BCE)  \n• Patrician member of the Senate  \n• Military victories  \n– 91 BCE – revolt of Roman allies who wanted full citizenship rights  \n• These people eventually won Roman citizenship, but not before Sulla had secured his reputation as a leader  \n– 87 BCE – revolt by King Mithridates in Asia Minor  \n• Assembly chose Gaius Marius for the same job  \n• Armies fought in Rome; Sulla won and marched off to Asia Minor  \n• Marius and his supporters came to power in Rome while Sulla was away  \n– Killed many leaders in the Senate  \n– Sulla came back to Rome in 82 BCE  \n– Sulla killed thousands of Marius’ followers and confiscated their property as booty for his troops  \n• Sulla ruled as dictator for three years  \n– Gave the Senate back control of the government  \n– Then he retired  \nThe First Triumvirate  \n• The First Triumvirate was an unofficial (and at  \nfirst secret) pact to control Rome  \n• From 60 to 53 BCE  \n• Members:  \n– Pompey  \n– Marcus Crassus  \n– Julius Caesar  \nPompey (106 BCE-48 BCE)  \n• A general under Sulla  \n• Military victories  \n– Cleared pirates out of the Mediterranean  \n– Put down a revolt in Iberia (Spain)  \n– Finished Sulla’s fight against King Mithridates  \n– Conquered Palestine (Israel and Judea) and Syria for Rome  \n• Became angry with the Senate  \n– Senate did not give him full recognition for his achievements  \n– Senate refused to pay his soldiers","cbCail46BgYTgIHE","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail46BgYTgIHE","pdf",1395836,27,"English","# Tiberius Gracchus and Land Reform\n# Gaius Gracchus and Reform\n# Differing Parties Continued to Argue\n# Military Dictators Come to Power\n# Gaius Marius and Lucius Sulla\n# The First Triumvirate","[{\"question\":\"What land reform did Tiberius Gracchus propose, and why did it matter?\",\"answer\":\"He wanted to limit the amount of land each person could own and redistribute land to rebuild the farming class. 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