Alberto said: > I think the core problem is the unipolar world that was shaped > during that time. Lacking an external enemy, the romans started > fighting each other. Even during the Punic Wars, when Rome was the > single superpower [all other powers were magnitudes weaker than > Rome - a situation similar to the current one] there was more > inter-roman wars than wars against the third world countries.
Are you thinking of the revolts of Italian allies during the Second Punic War rather than between Romans per se? I can't think of anything that would pass as an inter-Roman war before the first century BC (of course, then there are plenty from Sulla through to Octavian). Rich _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
