The Rise And Fall Of The Roman Republic | The Ancient World Before Rome (Lecture 2)

Lecture 2: In the sixth-century BC, Rome did not appear well-positioned to dominate the Mediterranean. Rome’s rapid rise from a small village in the middle of the Italian Peninsula is particularly impressive when one considers the geography of the region and the primary powers of the ancient world.

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