The Birth and Death of the Roman Republic

The Birth and Death of the Roman Republic is a multi-scenario career that spans a thousand year period from the beginning of the first millenium BC to the collapse of the Roman republic from the viewpoint of Rome. All landscapes are as close to reality as is possible and all events are authentic for the time periods described.

4. Internal Upheaval

Political upheaval following the economic depression resulting in confrontation between the Patricians and the Plebians, culminating in the Laws of the Twelve Tables in 451 BC and the formation of a Plebian political organization whose leaders, the Tribunes, acted to protect the Plebians from arbitrary Patrician actions. In the last half of the 5th century BC, Rome began to expand its control over neighbouring territories that culminated in the conquest of the Etruscan city of Veii in 396 BC, you will be required to send legions in the preceeding years to ensure victory but the criminal element will have to be watched they may use the cover of war to steal your riches.

Shortages in entertainment limits housing to large Casa
Start date-402 BC
Initial funds-5310Dn - no rescue loan
Rank-Quaestor