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"Keaveney seeks to delineate the factors which led to the Italian desire first for citizenship, then for independence; he describes the conflict; and he assesses its outcomes. Unlike many recent scholars, he maintains that Rome's 'Italian question' has to be treated as an essent…
Scarcely more than a generation before Octavian set out to encounter Antony and Cleopatra at the battle of Actium, relying on the firm support of 'all Italy', the Italians were in revolt with the avowed aim of destroying Rome. This impressive unity displayed in 31 BC was the har…