Research Case: Why was individual rescue of debtors attractive to the plebeians?
A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 6 1. Question Why was individual rescue of debtors attractive to the plebeians? This question is important for understanding the Manlius incident in Livy’s Book 6. The plebeians in Book 6 were not simply poor. Debt exposed them to the danger of chains, prison, and … Read more