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Gaius Sempronius Gracchus flees
19th-century illustration, "Flight of Caius Gracchus." In this scene, Roman agrarian reformer Gaius Sempronius Gracchus flees from a mob during riots in Rome in 121 B.C. The two Gracchus brothers faced violent opposition to their promotion of land redistribution policies.
Image ID: 000014
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Image size: 20.5 Mpixels (58.6 MB uncompressed) - 4543x4505 pixels (15.1x15 in / 38.5x38.1 cm at 300 ppi)
Image keywords: 2nd-century-BC, Ancient, Eon374, EonBudget, Europe, Gaius Sempronius Gracchus, Illustrations, People, Politics-Government-Law, Roman Republic, Rome, deaths, land reform, latifundia, poverty, riots
Published in: *Browse ALL, Art Ridpath's World History, Ancient, Illustrations, Government and Law, Rome