Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus

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Why was the senate anti-lex sempronia

Owned public land

What did the senate do to prevent lex s

Persuaded octavius (other tribune) to veto lex s

How did tib deal with oct's 2nd veto

Physically removed him

What did octavius do when he was voted out

Vetoed it

What did tib do when octavius vetoed him

Voted he be removed from office

What had happened to land captured by Rome

Was public land but was bought by the rich

What did tib do after senate didn't approve lex s

Wrote to concillius plebina

What happened to rest of public land after lex sempronia

Given to homeless

How long had Rome been at war for (post tib being tribune of plebs)

100 years

When was tib elected tribune of the plebs

133 BC

When was tin appointed quaestor

137BC

What year did his father bring peace to Spain in

179BC

When did Tib's military career start

2nd Punic war

Exception to lex sempronia

A man could hold 250 jugera extra for each son

Senate's views on lex sempronia

Against

Why was tib asking for pleb to approve lex s

Against customs, senate had to approve first

What did tib ask conc. plebina to do

Approve of laws

Who was his mother

Cornelia, daughter of Scipio Africanus Maior

Who was consul when tib was made quaestor

Gaius Hustilus

What happened after tib removed oct

He violated the right of sacrosanct

What did tib first do as tribune

Help the homeless

What happened to soldiers when they returned

Homeless and unemployed

What were latifundia

Large grain farms worked on by slaves

What did the estates become

Latifundia

What was Tib's first military job

Military tribune, staff of brother-in-law

Was Tib successful in Spain

No

What were the lex sempronia

No citizen could own more than 500 jugera public land

Sister's husband

Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Minor

Sister's name

Sempronia

What did tib do when he lost support

Shut down Rome

How did he save the roman army

Signed peace treaty

Who were legonaries

Soldiers required to serve in complete campaign no matter the length

What country did hus father bring peace to

Spain

Who bought the bankrupt estates

The upper class

What happened to estates while men were at war

They went bankrupt

What started the tension between tib and the senate

Tib asked the senate to justify treaty in Spain

Who was in the land commission

Tib, Appia Claudius (f-i-l) and Gaius gracchus


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