The History Of Rome Book II

The narrative focuses on the alliance formed among various peoples in response to the threat posed by the Etruscan and Carthaginian coalition against Greeks and Italians. The Etruscan army, having advanced into Latium after Rome's fall, faced significant resistance at Aricia, where the Cumaeans swiftly intervened to support the Aricines. This cooperation highlights themes of unity and shared struggle in the face of common danger.