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Ancient Rome · TURNING POINT · 133–121 BC

Murder of the Gracchi (133–121 BC)

On the Ancient Rome map as “The Gracchi murdered”

133 & 121 BC — Senatorial mobs kill the two reforming tribunes known as the Gracchi, together with hundreds of their followers. Political murder has entered the Republic’s struggles and will remain part of them.

When
133 & 121 BC
Type
Turning point
Chapter
Crisis of the Roman Republic (chapter 4 of Ancient Rome)
Atlas
The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476
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Map showing Murder of the Gracchi (133–121 BC), turning point in The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476
TURNING POINT · THE RISE AND FALL OF ROME, 264 BC – AD 476

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