Disorder and the Roman Republic (17h 45min, feb 12, 79 y BC – 11h 28min, sep 8, 70 y BC)
Description:
Many people became unhappy and were unemployed when chaos emerged in Rome's government. People rioted in the street's, while people from around the republic flooded the city. An orator and philosopher named Cicero called for change but was unsuccessful. He wanted to limit the power of general's and restore checks and balances on government.Added to timeline:
Date:
17h 45min, feb 12, 79 y BC
11h 28min, sep 8, 70 y BC
~ 8 years and 5 months