Research Case: Why Did Rome Establish a Board of Five and Advance Debt Payments from the Treasury?
A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 7 1. Question In Livy’s History of Rome from its Foundation, Book VII, the debt crisis had become too serious to remain a matter between individual creditors and debtors. In Chapter 21, Rome established a board of five officials, the mensarii, to deal with the … Read more