A History of Rome to 565 A. D. — John Stuart Mill — John Shaqi
A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
John Stuart Mill · en
INTRODUCTION PAGE
THE SOURCES FOR THE STUDY OF EARLY ROMAN HISTORY xiii
PART I
THE FORERUNNERS OF ROME IN ITALY
CHAPTER I
THE GEOGRAPHY OF ITALY 3
CHAPTER II
PREHISTORIC CIVILIZATION IN ITALY 7
CHAPTER III
THE PEOPLES OF HISTORIC ITALY 13
The Etruscans; the Greeks.
PART II
THE EARLY MONARCHY AND THE REPUBLIC, FROM PREHISTORIC TIMES
TO 27 B. C.
CHAPTER IV
EARLY ROME TO THE FALL OF THE MONARCHY 25
The Latins; the Origins of Rome; the Early Monarchy; Early
Roman Society.
CHAPTER V
THE EXPANSION OF ROME TO THE UNIFICATION OF THE ITALIAN 33
PENINSULA: _C._ 509–265 B. C.
To the Conquest of Veii, _c._ 392 B. C.; the Gallic Invasion;
the Disruption of the Latin League and the Alliance of the
Romans with the Campanians; Wars with the Samnites, Gauls and
Etruscans; the Roman Conquest of South Italy; the Roman
Confederacy.
CHAPTER VI
THE CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ROME TO 287 B. C. 47
The Early Republic; the Assembly of the Centuries and the
Development of the Magistracy; the Plebeian Struggle for
Political Equality; the Roman Military System.
CHAPTER VII
RELIGION AND SOCIETY IN EARLY ROME 61
CHAPTER VIII
ROMAN DOMINATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: THE FIRST PHASE—THE 67
STRUGGLE WITH CARTHAGE, 265–201 B. C.
The Mediterranean World in 265 B. C.; the First Punic War; the
Illyrian and Gallic Wars; the Second Punic War; the Effect of
the Second Punic War upon Italy.
CHAPTER IX
ROMAN DOMINATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: THE SECOND PHASE—ROME 89
AND THE GREEK EAST
The Second Macedonian War; the War with Antiochus the Great and
the Ætolians; the Third Macedonian War; Campaigns in Italy and
Spain.
CHAPTER X
TERRITORIAL EXPANSION IN THREE CONTINENTS: 167–133 B. C. 99
The Spanish Wars; the Destruction of Carthage; War with
Macedonia and the Achæan Confederacy; the Acquisition of Asia.
CHAPTER XI
THE ROMAN STATE AND THE EMPIRE: 265–133 B. C. 105
The Rule of the Senatorial Aristocracy; the Administration of
the Provinces; Social and Economic Development; Cultural
Progress.
CHAPTER XII
THE STRUGGLE OF THE OPTIMATES AND THE POPULARES: 133–78 B. C. 125
The Agrarian Laws of Tiberius Gracchus; the Tribunate of Caius
Gracchus; the War with Jugurtha and the Rise of Marius; the
Cimbri and the Teutons; Saturninus and Glaucia; the Tribunate
of Marcus Livius Drusus; the Italian or Marsic War; the First
Mithridatic War; Sulla’s Dictatorship.
CHAPTER XIII
THE RISE OF POMPEY THE GREAT: 78–59 B. C.