Tom Holland's book "Rubicon" often talks about the Bounty Hunters in the Roman Republic's final years, who went after Generals fleeing battles, or Senators whose names were proscribed for execution. How did the system of hunting work and how did these bounty hunters function in Roman society? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

Tom Holland's book "Rubicon" often talks about the Bounty Hunters in the Roman Republic's final years, who went after Generals fleeing battles, or Senators whose names were proscribed for execution. How did the system of hunting work and how did these bounty hunters function in Roman society?

by TheHenandtheSheep

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While waiting for an answer, both u/J-Force and u/Daeres have discussed both Tom Holland and Rubicon here:

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/ig9vtw/what_makes_tom_holland_unreliable_as_a_historian/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share