The Gracchi Brothers
Things Begin To Approach The Fan
Roman Power Grows
Latifundia – Slave Estates
Tiberius Gracchus – Champion of the Plebians
Tiberius Proposes Lex Agraria
The Senate Responds
Gaius Gracchus Makes The Scene
What Does Gaius Gracchus Want?
• He wants to distribute more public land to the plebeians.
• He wants to make cheap grain available to the poor.
• He wants to limit the power of the Senate.
What Should We Do About Gaius?
The Death Of Gaius
• Along with 3000 allies