The Gracchus Brothers (jan 1, 133 BC – jan 1, 123 BC)
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Romans who both served as tribunes.
They attempted to pass land reform legislation that would redistribute the major aristocratic landholdings among the urban poor and veterans, in addition to other reform measures, and were assasinated for doing so.
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Roman Republic
By: Michael Fappiano-Puttre
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