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The Gracchi Brothers
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The Gracchi Brothers Things Begin To Approach The Fan
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The Gracchi Brothers. Things Begin To Approach The Fan. Roman Power Grows. Latifundia – Slave Estates. Tiberius Gracchus – Champion of the Plebians. Tiberius Proposes Lex Agraria. The Senate Responds. Gaius Gracchus Makes The Scene. What Does Gaius Gracchus Want?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Gracchi Brothers
Things Begin To Approach The Fan
Roman Power Grows
Latifundia – Slave Estates
Tiberius Gracchus – Champion of the Plebians
Tiberius Proposes Lex Agraria
The Senate Responds
Gaius Gracchus Makes The Scene
What Does Gaius Gracchus Want?
• He wants to distribute more public land to the plebeians.
• He wants to make cheap grain available to the poor.
• He wants to limit the power of the Senate.
What Should We Do About Gaius?
The Death Of Gaius
• Along with 3000 allies