Research Case: Why Did Rome Send Reinforcements to Its Allies?

A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 3 1. Question Why did Rome send reinforcements to its allies? At first glance, sending reinforcements to allies looks like a matter of friendship, duty, good faith, or honor. These elements are important. But for Rome, helping its allies was not only an act of … Read more

Research Case: Why did Aeneas, in the face of a new threat, think that “they should not only share the same rights, but also the same name”?

A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 1 1. Question Why did Aeneas, in the face of a new threat, think that “they should not only share the same rights, but also the same name”? 2. Abstract Aeneas thought that people should not only share the same rights but also the same … Read more