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Episode 10: After the Fire
SOURCE NOTESPrimary Sources
- Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, Books VI-VII (trans. B.O. Foster, Loeb Classical Library; trans. Betty Radice, Penguin Classics)
- Plutarch, Life of Camillus (trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert, Penguin Classics, Makers of Rome, 1965) — the fullest account of the post-sack career
- Cicero, De Re Publica, Book II; De Officiis, Book III — on Ahala, Manlius, and the patrician duty tradition
- T.J. Cornell, The Beginnings of Rome (Routledge, 1995), Chapters 14-15 — essential on the rebuilding and the Licinian-Sextian laws
- Gary Forsythe, A Critical History of Early Rome (University of California Press, 2005), Chapters 10-11
- L. Richardson Jr., A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992) — on the Servian Wall (pp. 434-435) and the temple of Concordia
- Mary Beard, SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Profile Books, 2015), Chapter 5
- On Marcus Manlius Capitolinus: Cornell pp. 326-329; Livy VI.11-20; for the political interpretation see Forsythe pp. 255-260; for the connection to the later populares tradition see Harriet Flower, Roman Republics, Chapter 3
- On the manipular reform: Livy VIII.8 gives the best ancient narrative account; Polybius VI.19-26 is the most detailed ancient description of how the system actually worked in practice and is essential reading; for modern assessment see Adrian Goldsworthy, The Complete Roman Army (Thames and Hudson, 2003), Chapter 2; also F.E. Adcock, The Roman Art of War under the Republic (Heffer, 1940)
- On tumultus Gallicus and dies nefastus: William Warde Fowler, The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic (Macmillan, 1899); Peter Brunt, Italian Manpower 225 BC-AD 14 (Oxford University Press, 1971)
- On the Licinian-Sextian laws and Camillus's role: Cornell Chapter 15; Forsythe Chapter 11; Livy VI.35-42
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By Hugo PrudentiusSOURCE NOTESPrimary Sources
- Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, Books VI-VII (trans. B.O. Foster, Loeb Classical Library; trans. Betty Radice, Penguin Classics)
- Plutarch, Life of Camillus (trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert, Penguin Classics, Makers of Rome, 1965) — the fullest account of the post-sack career
- Cicero, De Re Publica, Book II; De Officiis, Book III — on Ahala, Manlius, and the patrician duty tradition
- T.J. Cornell, The Beginnings of Rome (Routledge, 1995), Chapters 14-15 — essential on the rebuilding and the Licinian-Sextian laws
- Gary Forsythe, A Critical History of Early Rome (University of California Press, 2005), Chapters 10-11
- L. Richardson Jr., A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992) — on the Servian Wall (pp. 434-435) and the temple of Concordia
- Mary Beard, SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Profile Books, 2015), Chapter 5
- On Marcus Manlius Capitolinus: Cornell pp. 326-329; Livy VI.11-20; for the political interpretation see Forsythe pp. 255-260; for the connection to the later populares tradition see Harriet Flower, Roman Republics, Chapter 3
- On the manipular reform: Livy VIII.8 gives the best ancient narrative account; Polybius VI.19-26 is the most detailed ancient description of how the system actually worked in practice and is essential reading; for modern assessment see Adrian Goldsworthy, The Complete Roman Army (Thames and Hudson, 2003), Chapter 2; also F.E. Adcock, The Roman Art of War under the Republic (Heffer, 1940)
- On tumultus Gallicus and dies nefastus: William Warde Fowler, The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic (Macmillan, 1899); Peter Brunt, Italian Manpower 225 BC-AD 14 (Oxford University Press, 1971)
- On the Licinian-Sextian laws and Camillus's role: Cornell Chapter 15; Forsythe Chapter 11; Livy VI.35-42