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ROME ROME
WHATLEY WHATLEY
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RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROMETHE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALY
ITALY IS A _____________ . IDEAL FOR FARMING.
APENNINE MTNS ARE LESS RUGGED THAN MOUNTAINS IN GREECE. DID NOT DIVIDE THE ITALIAN PENINSULA INTO DISTINCT, ISOLATED COMMUNITIES.
THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYITALY IS A _____________ . IDEAL FOR
FARMING. APENNINE MTNS ARE LESS RUGGED
THAN MOUNTAINS IN GREECE. DID NOT DIVIDE THE ITALIAN PENINSULA INTO DISTINCT, ISOLATED COMMUNITIES.
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APENNINESAPENNINES
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THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYLOCATION OF ROME - FAVORABLETIBER RIVER (COULD TRAVEL TO SEA
BUT SAFE FROM PIRATES)DEFENDED BY HILLS
THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYLOCATION OF ROME - FAVORABLETIBER RIVER (COULD TRAVEL TO SEA
BUT SAFE FROM PIRATES)DEFENDED BY HILLS
Tiber RiverTiber River
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THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYLATINS - INDO-EUROPEAN
LANGUAGE, HERDERS AND FARMERS WHO LIVED IN SETTLEMENTS OF HUTS.
AFTER 800BC, GREEKS AND ETRUSCANS MOVED IN TOO!
THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYLATINS - INDO-EUROPEAN
LANGUAGE, HERDERS AND FARMERS WHO LIVED IN SETTLEMENTS OF HUTS.
AFTER 800BC, GREEKS AND ETRUSCANS MOVED IN TOO!
THE PEOPLETHE PEOPLE
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THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYGREEKS CAME IN LARGE NUMBERS.
SETTLED IN SOUTH THEN MOVED NORTH. SICILY - ABOUT 2/3 OCCUPIED BY GREEKS.
GREEKS CULTIVATED OLIVES AND GRAPES, PASSED ON THEIR ALPHABET, AND GAVE THE ROMANS ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL MODELS.
THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYGREEKS CAME IN LARGE NUMBERS.
SETTLED IN SOUTH THEN MOVED NORTH. SICILY - ABOUT 2/3 OCCUPIED BY GREEKS.
GREEKS CULTIVATED OLIVES AND GRAPES, PASSED ON THEIR ALPHABET, AND GAVE THE ROMANS ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL MODELS.
GREEK ALPHABETGREEK ALPHABET
WHERE DID IT COME FROM? THINK ALL THE WAY BACK TO LAST WEEK….. PHOENICIANS
WHERE DID IT COME FROM? THINK ALL THE WAY BACK TO LAST WEEK….. PHOENICIANS
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THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYEARLY DEVELOPMENT OF ROME
INFLUENCED MOSTLY BY THE ETRUSCANS.
ETRUSCANS - TRANSFORMED ROME FROM VILLAGE TO A CITYDRESS - TOGA AND SHORT CLOAK. ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY
THE LAND AND PEOPLES OF ITALYEARLY DEVELOPMENT OF ROME
INFLUENCED MOSTLY BY THE ETRUSCANS.
ETRUSCANS - TRANSFORMED ROME FROM VILLAGE TO A CITYDRESS - TOGA AND SHORT CLOAK. ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY
ROMAN CLOTHINGROMAN CLOTHING
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ROMAN REPUBLIC509 BC - ROMANS OVERTHREW THE
LAST ETRUSCAN KING AND ESTABLISHED….
REPUBLIC - FORM OF GOVT IN WHICH THE LEADER IS NOT A MONARCH AND CERTAIN CITIZENS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE.
ROMAN REPUBLIC509 BC - ROMANS OVERTHREW THE
LAST ETRUSCAN KING AND ESTABLISHED….
REPUBLIC - FORM OF GOVT IN WHICH THE LEADER IS NOT A MONARCH AND CERTAIN CITIZENS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE.
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WAR AND CONQUEST:TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF WAR
BECAUSE ROME WAS SURROUNDED BY ENEMIES.
BY 264, ROMANS HAD DEFEATED THE GREEKS AND CONQUERED SOUTHERN ITALY
WAR AND CONQUEST:TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF WAR
BECAUSE ROME WAS SURROUNDED BY ENEMIES.
BY 264, ROMANS HAD DEFEATED THE GREEKS AND CONQUERED SOUTHERN ITALY
RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROMEWAR AND CONQUEST:
TO RULE ITALY, ROMANS DEVISED THE ROMAN CONFEDERATION.
ROME ALLOWED PEOPLE - ESPECIALLY LATINS - TO HAVE FULL CITIZENSHIP. REMAINING COMMUNITIES WERE MADE ALLIES. THEY REMAINED FREE TO RUN THEIR OWN LOCAL AFFAIRS.
MUST PROVIDE SOLDIERS FOR ROME!!!
WAR AND CONQUEST:TO RULE ITALY, ROMANS DEVISED THE
ROMAN CONFEDERATION. ROME ALLOWED PEOPLE - ESPECIALLY
LATINS - TO HAVE FULL CITIZENSHIP. REMAINING COMMUNITIES WERE MADE ALLIES. THEY REMAINED FREE TO RUN THEIR OWN LOCAL AFFAIRS.
MUST PROVIDE SOLDIERS FOR ROME!!!
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WAR AND CONQUEST:ALL LOYAL ALLIES COULD IMPROVE
THEIR STATUS AND EVEN BECOME ROMAN CITIZENS!
SOCIAL MOBILITY!
WAR AND CONQUEST:ALL LOYAL ALLIES COULD IMPROVE
THEIR STATUS AND EVEN BECOME ROMAN CITIZENS!
SOCIAL MOBILITY!
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WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?SENSE OF DUTY, COURAGE, AND
DISCIPLINE. ROMAN HISTORIAN LIVY - PROVIDED
STORIES TO TEACH VIRTUES (EX: CINCINNATUS, THE FARMER THAT WAS CHOSEN AS A TEMPERORARY LEADER TO SAVE ROME FROM ATTACK).
WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?SENSE OF DUTY, COURAGE, AND
DISCIPLINE. ROMAN HISTORIAN LIVY - PROVIDED
STORIES TO TEACH VIRTUES (EX: CINCINNATUS, THE FARMER THAT WAS CHOSEN AS A TEMPERORARY LEADER TO SAVE ROME FROM ATTACK).
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WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?GOOD DIPLOMATS
WHAT IS A DIPLOMAT?EXTENDED CITIZENSHIP AND ALLOWED
STATES TO RUN THEIR OWN AFFAIRS***COULD EASILY CRUSH REBELLIONS
WITHOUT MERCY THOUGH….***
WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?GOOD DIPLOMATS
WHAT IS A DIPLOMAT?EXTENDED CITIZENSHIP AND ALLOWED
STATES TO RUN THEIR OWN AFFAIRS***COULD EASILY CRUSH REBELLIONS
WITHOUT MERCY THOUGH….***
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WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?EXCELLED IN MILITARYSTRATEGISTS. AS THEY
CONQUERED, THEY BUILT COLONIES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE (ROADS) SO THEY COULD COMMUNICATE AND TRAVEL THERE EASILY.
WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?EXCELLED IN MILITARYSTRATEGISTS. AS THEY
CONQUERED, THEY BUILT COLONIES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE (ROADS) SO THEY COULD COMMUNICATE AND TRAVEL THERE EASILY.
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WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?PRACTICAL IN TERMS OF LAW AND
POLITICS!CREATED INSTITUTIONS IN RESPONSE TO
PROBLEMS AS THEY AROSE.
WHY WAS ROME SUCCESSFUL?PRACTICAL IN TERMS OF LAW AND
POLITICS!CREATED INSTITUTIONS IN RESPONSE TO
PROBLEMS AS THEY AROSE.
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GOVERNMENT OF ROMEPATRICIANS V. PLEBEIANSPATRICIANS - RICH LANDOWNERSPLEBEIANS - CRAFTSMEN,
MERCHANTS, SMALL FARMERS.
GOVERNMENT OF ROMEPATRICIANS V. PLEBEIANSPATRICIANS - RICH LANDOWNERSPLEBEIANS - CRAFTSMEN,
MERCHANTS, SMALL FARMERS.
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THE GOVERNMENT OF ROMEPLEBEIANS AND PATRICIANS BOTH
PARTICIPATED IN GOVERNMENT, BUT ONLY PATRICIANS COULD BE ELECTED TO GOVERNMENT OFFICES.
TWO CONSULS (CHOSEN EVERY YEAR) RAN THE GOVERNMENT AND LED THE ARMY
PRAETOR WAS IN CHARGE OF CIVIL LAW (ANOTHER PRAETOR WAS ADDED TO JUDGE CASES IN WHICH NEITHER PARTY WAS A CITIZEN).
THE GOVERNMENT OF ROMEPLEBEIANS AND PATRICIANS BOTH
PARTICIPATED IN GOVERNMENT, BUT ONLY PATRICIANS COULD BE ELECTED TO GOVERNMENT OFFICES.
TWO CONSULS (CHOSEN EVERY YEAR) RAN THE GOVERNMENT AND LED THE ARMY
PRAETOR WAS IN CHARGE OF CIVIL LAW (ANOTHER PRAETOR WAS ADDED TO JUDGE CASES IN WHICH NEITHER PARTY WAS A CITIZEN).
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GOVERNMENT OF ROMESENATE
300 PATRICIANS WHO SERVED FOR LIFE.
GOVERNMENT OF ROMESENATE
300 PATRICIANS WHO SERVED FOR LIFE.
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GOVERNMENT OF ROMECENTURIATE ASSEMBLY - ELECTED
THE CHIEF OFFICIALS, SUCH AS CONSULS AND PRAETORS, AND PASSED LAWS.
ORGANIZED BY CLASSES BASED ON WEALTH. WEALTHIEST CITIZENS ALWAYS HAD A MAJORITY!!
GOVERNMENT OF ROMECENTURIATE ASSEMBLY - ELECTED
THE CHIEF OFFICIALS, SUCH AS CONSULS AND PRAETORS, AND PASSED LAWS.
ORGANIZED BY CLASSES BASED ON WEALTH. WEALTHIEST CITIZENS ALWAYS HAD A MAJORITY!!
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STRUGGLE OF THE ORDERSCHILDREN OF PATRICIANS AND
PLEBEIANS WERE FORBIDDEN TO MARRY EACH OTHER.
PLEBEIANS RESENTED THIS BECAUSE THEY PROTECTED THE REPUBLIC THROUGH MILITARY SERVICE.
STRUGGLE OF THE ORDERSCHILDREN OF PATRICIANS AND
PLEBEIANS WERE FORBIDDEN TO MARRY EACH OTHER.
PLEBEIANS RESENTED THIS BECAUSE THEY PROTECTED THE REPUBLIC THROUGH MILITARY SERVICE.
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STRUGGLE OF THE ORDERSEVENTUALLY, COUNCIL OF THE PLEBS
(471 BC). NEW OFFICIALS, KNOWN AS
TRIBUNES OF THE PLEBS, WERE GIVEN POWER TO PROTECT THE PLEBEIANS.
IN THE FOURTH CENTURY, THEY COULD FINALLY BECOME CONSULS!
STRUGGLE OF THE ORDERSEVENTUALLY, COUNCIL OF THE PLEBS
(471 BC). NEW OFFICIALS, KNOWN AS
TRIBUNES OF THE PLEBS, WERE GIVEN POWER TO PROTECT THE PLEBEIANS.
IN THE FOURTH CENTURY, THEY COULD FINALLY BECOME CONSULS!
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ROMAN LAW TWELVE TABLES - 450 BCSimple farming society - oriented.
Inadequate for later roman needs.
ROMAN LAW TWELVE TABLES - 450 BCSimple farming society - oriented.
Inadequate for later roman needs.
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ROMAN LAWLAW OF NATIONS
ROMANS CAME TO IDENTIFY THE LAW OF NATIONS WITH NATURAL LAW, OR UNIVERSAL LAW BASED ON REASON. ENABLED THEM TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS OF JUSTICE THAT APPLIED TO ALL PEOPLE.
INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTYDEFEND YOURSELF IN FRONT OF A JUDGE
ROMAN LAWLAW OF NATIONS
ROMANS CAME TO IDENTIFY THE LAW OF NATIONS WITH NATURAL LAW, OR UNIVERSAL LAW BASED ON REASON. ENABLED THEM TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS OF JUSTICE THAT APPLIED TO ALL PEOPLE.
INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTYDEFEND YOURSELF IN FRONT OF A JUDGE
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ROME CONQUERS THE MEDITERRANEANFIRST PUNIC WARS
264 BC - V. CARTHAGEROMANS SENT AN ARMY TO SICILYCARTHAGINIANS CONSIDERED THIS AN
ACT OF WAR (VIEWED SICILIY AS THEIRS).
ROME CONQUERS THE MEDITERRANEANFIRST PUNIC WARS
264 BC - V. CARTHAGEROMANS SENT AN ARMY TO SICILYCARTHAGINIANS CONSIDERED THIS AN
ACT OF WAR (VIEWED SICILIY AS THEIRS).
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FIRST PUNIC WARROME DEVELOPED A LARGE NAVAL FLEET. DEFETED CARTHAGE OFF THE COAST OF
SICILIY. CARTHAGE VOWED REVENGE AND ADDED
LANDS IN SPAIN TO MAKE UP FOR THE LOSS OF SICILY.
ROMANS ENCOURAGED SPANISH ALLIES TO REVOLT AGAINST CARTHAGE….
HANNIBAL!
FIRST PUNIC WARROME DEVELOPED A LARGE NAVAL FLEET. DEFETED CARTHAGE OFF THE COAST OF
SICILIY. CARTHAGE VOWED REVENGE AND ADDED
LANDS IN SPAIN TO MAKE UP FOR THE LOSS OF SICILY.
ROMANS ENCOURAGED SPANISH ALLIES TO REVOLT AGAINST CARTHAGE….
HANNIBAL!
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SECOND PUNIC WARHANNIBAL WAS THE GENERAL OF
CARTHAGE. ENTERED SPAIN, MOVED EAST,
CROSSED ALPS TOWARDS ROME (MOST OF HIS WAR ELEPHANTS DID NOT SURVIVE THE APLS).
SECOND PUNIC WARHANNIBAL WAS THE GENERAL OF
CARTHAGE. ENTERED SPAIN, MOVED EAST,
CROSSED ALPS TOWARDS ROME (MOST OF HIS WAR ELEPHANTS DID NOT SURVIVE THE APLS).
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SECOND PUNIC WAR216 BC - ROMANS DECIDED TO MEET
HANNIBAL HEAD ON. BIG MISTAKE!AT CANNAE, THE ROMANS LOST AN
ARMY OF ALMOST 40,000 MEN. ROME REFUSED TO SURRENDER.
SECOND PUNIC WAR216 BC - ROMANS DECIDED TO MEET
HANNIBAL HEAD ON. BIG MISTAKE!AT CANNAE, THE ROMANS LOST AN
ARMY OF ALMOST 40,000 MEN. ROME REFUSED TO SURRENDER.
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SECOND PUNIC WARHANNIBAL NO LONGER HAD THE FORCES OR
EQUIPMENT TO ATTACK ROME AND BIGGER CITIES.
ROMAN ARMY BEGAN TO TAKE BACK SMALL ITALIAN CITIES THAT HANNIBAL CONTROLLED.
206 BC - ROMANS PUSHED CARTHAGINIANS OUT OF SPAINS!
ROME ATTACKED CARTHAGE INSTEAD OF FIGHTING HANNIBAL IN ITALY.
FORCED HANNIBAL TO RETREAT. BATTLE OF ZAMA - CRUSHED HANNIBAL.
SECOND PUNIC WARHANNIBAL NO LONGER HAD THE FORCES OR
EQUIPMENT TO ATTACK ROME AND BIGGER CITIES.
ROMAN ARMY BEGAN TO TAKE BACK SMALL ITALIAN CITIES THAT HANNIBAL CONTROLLED.
206 BC - ROMANS PUSHED CARTHAGINIANS OUT OF SPAINS!
ROME ATTACKED CARTHAGE INSTEAD OF FIGHTING HANNIBAL IN ITALY.
FORCED HANNIBAL TO RETREAT. BATTLE OF ZAMA - CRUSHED HANNIBAL.
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EFFECTS OF THE PUNIC WARS -ROME DOMINATED THE
MEDITERRANEANTHIRD PUNIC WAR 50 YEARS LATER -
ROME CONQUERED ALL OF CARTHAGE AND MADE IT A PROVINCE CALLED AFRICA
EFFECTS OF THE PUNIC WARS -ROME DOMINATED THE
MEDITERRANEANTHIRD PUNIC WAR 50 YEARS LATER -
ROME CONQUERED ALL OF CARTHAGE AND MADE IT A PROVINCE CALLED AFRICA
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FROM REPUBLIC TO EMPIREINEQUALITY AND UNREST
TIBERIUS AND GAIUS GRACCHUSCALLED FOR LAND REFORMOBVI, SENATORS DIDN’T LIKE THIS…
KILLED EM!
FROM REPUBLIC TO EMPIREINEQUALITY AND UNREST
TIBERIUS AND GAIUS GRACCHUSCALLED FOR LAND REFORMOBVI, SENATORS DIDN’T LIKE THIS…
KILLED EM!
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NEW ROLE FOR THE ARMY107 BC - MARIUS (ROMAN GENERAL) NEEDED
TO RECRUIT FOR THE ARMY.TURNED TO URBAN AND RURAL POOR AND
PROMISED THEM LAND.VOLUNTEERS SWORE OATH TO MARIUS, NOT
THE ROMAN STATE. ARMY WAS NOT UNDER GOVERNMENT
CONTROL..GENERALS FORCED TO GET INVOLVED IN
POLITICS IN ORDER TO GET LAWS PASSED FOR THEIR VETERANS.
NEW ROLE FOR THE ARMY107 BC - MARIUS (ROMAN GENERAL) NEEDED
TO RECRUIT FOR THE ARMY.TURNED TO URBAN AND RURAL POOR AND
PROMISED THEM LAND.VOLUNTEERS SWORE OATH TO MARIUS, NOT
THE ROMAN STATE. ARMY WAS NOT UNDER GOVERNMENT
CONTROL..GENERALS FORCED TO GET INVOLVED IN
POLITICS IN ORDER TO GET LAWS PASSED FOR THEIR VETERANS.
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NEW ROLE FOR THE ARMYNEW SYSTEM OF MILITARY
RECRUITMENT UNDER MARIUS***
NEW ROLE FOR THE ARMYNEW SYSTEM OF MILITARY
RECRUITMENT UNDER MARIUS***
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COLLAPSE OF THE REPUBLIC82-31 BC - LOTS OF CIVIL WARS.CRASSUS, POMPEY, AND JULIUS
CASESAR EMERGED AS VICTORS!
COLLAPSE OF THE REPUBLIC82-31 BC - LOTS OF CIVIL WARS.CRASSUS, POMPEY, AND JULIUS
CASESAR EMERGED AS VICTORS!
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COLLAPSE OF THE REPUBLICCRASSUS - RICHEST MAN IN ROMEPOMPEY - MILITARY HERO IN SPAINCAESAR - MILITARY COMMAND IN
SPAIN
COLLAPSE OF THE REPUBLICCRASSUS - RICHEST MAN IN ROMEPOMPEY - MILITARY HERO IN SPAINCAESAR - MILITARY COMMAND IN
SPAIN
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THE FIRST TRIUMVIRATE 60 BC - CAESAR JOINED WITH
CRASSUS AND POMPEY TO FORM THE FIRST TRIUMVIRATETRIUMVIRATE - GOVERNMENT BY THREE
PEOPLE WITH EQUAL POWER.
THE FIRST TRIUMVIRATE 60 BC - CAESAR JOINED WITH
CRASSUS AND POMPEY TO FORM THE FIRST TRIUMVIRATETRIUMVIRATE - GOVERNMENT BY THREE
PEOPLE WITH EQUAL POWER.
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TRIUMVIRATE CRASSUS - COMMAND IN SYRIA,
KILLED IN BATTLE.LEADING SENATORS WANTED
CAESAR TO LAY DOWN HIS COMMAND AND ALLOW POMPEY TO RULE.
CAESAR REFUSED
TRIUMVIRATE CRASSUS - COMMAND IN SYRIA,
KILLED IN BATTLE.LEADING SENATORS WANTED
CAESAR TO LAY DOWN HIS COMMAND AND ALLOW POMPEY TO RULE.
CAESAR REFUSED
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TRIUMVIRATECAESAR KEPT HIS ARMY AND MOVED
INTO ITALY BY CROSSING THE RUBICON (ILLEGAL).
“CROSSING THE RUBICON”WHAT DOES THIS MODERN DAY PHRASE
IMPLY???
TRIUMVIRATECAESAR KEPT HIS ARMY AND MOVED
INTO ITALY BY CROSSING THE RUBICON (ILLEGAL).
“CROSSING THE RUBICON”WHAT DOES THIS MODERN DAY PHRASE
IMPLY???
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TRIUMVIRATECAESAR STARTED A CIVIL WAR. MADE
DICTATOR IN 45BC.WHAT IS A DICTATOR?!
TRIUMVIRATECAESAR STARTED A CIVIL WAR. MADE
DICTATOR IN 45BC.WHAT IS A DICTATOR?!
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GAVE LAND TO THE POOR, INCREASED SENATE TO 900 MEN, BUILDING PROJECTS AND MILITARY ADVENTURES TO THE EAST.
44BC - A GROUP OF SENATORS ASSASSINATED CAESAR
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CAESAR THE DICTATORGAVE LAND TO THE POOR, INCREASED
SENATE TO 900 MEN, BUILDING PROJECTS AND MILITARY ADVENTURES TO THE EAST.
44BC - A GROUP OF SENATORS ASSASSINATED CAESAR
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SECOND TRIUMVIRATEOCTAVIAN (CAESAR’S
GRANDNEPHEW)ANTONY (CAESAR’S ASSISTANT)LEPIDUS (COMMANDER OF CAESARS
CAVALRY)
SECOND TRIUMVIRATEOCTAVIAN (CAESAR’S
GRANDNEPHEW)ANTONY (CAESAR’S ASSISTANT)LEPIDUS (COMMANDER OF CAESARS
CAVALRY)
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SECOND TRIUMVIRATEOCTAVIAN TOOK THE WESTANTONY TOOK THE EASTCONFLICTANTONY - FELL IN LOVE WITH CLEOPATRA OCTAVIAN’S ARMY WON BATTLE OF
ACTIUM, ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA FLED TO EGYPT AND COMMITTED SUICIDE A YEAR LATER.
SECOND TRIUMVIRATEOCTAVIAN TOOK THE WESTANTONY TOOK THE EASTCONFLICTANTONY - FELL IN LOVE WITH CLEOPATRA OCTAVIAN’S ARMY WON BATTLE OF
ACTIUM, ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA FLED TO EGYPT AND COMMITTED SUICIDE A YEAR LATER.
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“ANTONY WAS THE FIRST TO COMMIT SUICIDE, BY THE SWORD. CLEOPATRA THREW HERSELF AT OCTAVIAN’S FEET, AND TRIED HER BEST TO ATTRACT HIS GAZE: IN VAIN, FOR HIS SELF-CONTROL ENABLED HIM TO IGNORE HER BEAUTY. IT WAS NOT HER LIFE SHE WAS AFTER… BUT A PORTION OF HER KINGDOM. WHEN SHE REALIZED THIS WAS HOPELESS… SHE TOOK ADVANTAGE OF HER GUARD’S CARELESSNESS TO GET HERSELF INTO THE ROYAL TOMB. ONCE THERE, SHE PUT ON THE ROYAL ROBES… AND LAY DOWN IN A RICHLY PERFUMED COFFIN BESIDE HER ANTONY. THEN SHE APPLIED POISONOUS SNAKES TO HER VEINS AND PASSED INTO DEATH AS THOUGH INTO A SLEEP.”
“ANTONY WAS THE FIRST TO COMMIT SUICIDE, BY THE SWORD. CLEOPATRA THREW HERSELF AT OCTAVIAN’S FEET, AND TRIED HER BEST TO ATTRACT HIS GAZE: IN VAIN, FOR HIS SELF-CONTROL ENABLED HIM TO IGNORE HER BEAUTY. IT WAS NOT HER LIFE SHE WAS AFTER… BUT A PORTION OF HER KINGDOM. WHEN SHE REALIZED THIS WAS HOPELESS… SHE TOOK ADVANTAGE OF HER GUARD’S CARELESSNESS TO GET HERSELF INTO THE ROYAL TOMB. ONCE THERE, SHE PUT ON THE ROYAL ROBES… AND LAY DOWN IN A RICHLY PERFUMED COFFIN BESIDE HER ANTONY. THEN SHE APPLIED POISONOUS SNAKES TO HER VEINS AND PASSED INTO DEATH AS THOUGH INTO A SLEEP.”
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AGE OF AUGUSTUS27 BC - OCTAVIAN PROCLAIMED
“RESTORATION OF THE REPUBLIC”FIRST ROMAN EMPERORAUGUSTUS “THE REVERED ONE”IMPERATOR - COMMANDER IN CHIEF
AGE OF AUGUSTUS27 BC - OCTAVIAN PROCLAIMED
“RESTORATION OF THE REPUBLIC”FIRST ROMAN EMPERORAUGUSTUS “THE REVERED ONE”IMPERATOR - COMMANDER IN CHIEF
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THE EARLY EMPIREAUGUSTUS’ POLITICAL SYSTEM
ALLOWED THE EMPEROR TO CHOOSE HIS SUCCESSOR.
NERO - KILLED PEOPLE HE WANTED OUT OF THE WAY (INCLUDING DEAR OLD MOM!)ROMAN LEGIONS REVOLUTED. NERO
COMMITTED SUICIDE. “WHAT AN ARTIST THE WORLD IS LOSING IN ME”
THE EARLY EMPIREAUGUSTUS’ POLITICAL SYSTEM
ALLOWED THE EMPEROR TO CHOOSE HIS SUCCESSOR.
NERO - KILLED PEOPLE HE WANTED OUT OF THE WAY (INCLUDING DEAR OLD MOM!)ROMAN LEGIONS REVOLUTED. NERO
COMMITTED SUICIDE. “WHAT AN ARTIST THE WORLD IS LOSING IN ME”
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PAX ROMANA - “ROMAN PEACE”LASTED ALMOST 100 YEARS.TREATED RULING CLASS WITH
RESPECT, MAINTAINED PEACE, SUPPORTED DOMESTIC POLICIES.
PAX ROMANA - “ROMAN PEACE”LASTED ALMOST 100 YEARS.TREATED RULING CLASS WITH
RESPECT, MAINTAINED PEACE, SUPPORTED DOMESTIC POLICIES.
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CULTURE AND SOCIETY ROMAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE
VERY ENMESHED WITH GREEK ART. “GRECO-ROMAN”THOMAS JEFFERSON ADMIRED ROMAN
ARCHITECTURE - EX: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ROTUNDA.
CULTURE AND SOCIETY ROMAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE
VERY ENMESHED WITH GREEK ART. “GRECO-ROMAN”THOMAS JEFFERSON ADMIRED ROMAN
ARCHITECTURE - EX: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ROTUNDA.
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ROMAN LITERATUREVIRGIL - ADMIRED AUGUSTUS AND WROTE
AENEID IN HONOR OF ROME.HORACE - SATIRES - LAUGHS AT HUMAN
WEAKNESSLIVY - HISTORY OF ROME (142 BOOKS
TOTAL). ONLY 35 SURVIVE, BUT STANDARD HISTORY OF ROME. HE WAS NOT ALWAYS CONCERNED WITH FACTUAL ACCURACY.
ROMAN LITERATUREVIRGIL - ADMIRED AUGUSTUS AND WROTE
AENEID IN HONOR OF ROME.HORACE - SATIRES - LAUGHS AT HUMAN
WEAKNESSLIVY - HISTORY OF ROME (142 BOOKS
TOTAL). ONLY 35 SURVIVE, BUT STANDARD HISTORY OF ROME. HE WAS NOT ALWAYS CONCERNED WITH FACTUAL ACCURACY.
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ROMAN FAMILY PATERFAMILIAS - HEAD OF THE
HOUSEHOLD. MALE. UPPER-CLASS CHILDREN EXPECTED
TO LEARN HOW TO READ. ROMANS HAD TO LEARN GREEK, SO
GREEK SLAVES WOULD TUTOR WEALTHY ROMAN BOYS.
ROMAN FAMILY PATERFAMILIAS - HEAD OF THE
HOUSEHOLD. MALE. UPPER-CLASS CHILDREN EXPECTED
TO LEARN HOW TO READ. ROMANS HAD TO LEARN GREEK, SO
GREEK SLAVES WOULD TUTOR WEALTHY ROMAN BOYS.
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WOMENMINIMUM AGE FOR MARRIAGE WAS 12 (14 FOR
BOYS)DOCTORS ARGUED THAT PREGNANCY SO
YOUNG WAS DANGEROUS FOR GIRLS, BUT EARLY MARRIAGES CONTINUED.
ALLOWED TO BE SOCIAL (MORE SO THAN THE GREEK WOMEN)
COULD ATTEND THEATRES AND EVENTS, BUT SAT SEPARATE
INVOLVED IN POLITICS THROUGH THEIR HUSBANDS
WOMENMINIMUM AGE FOR MARRIAGE WAS 12 (14 FOR
BOYS)DOCTORS ARGUED THAT PREGNANCY SO
YOUNG WAS DANGEROUS FOR GIRLS, BUT EARLY MARRIAGES CONTINUED.
ALLOWED TO BE SOCIAL (MORE SO THAN THE GREEK WOMEN)
COULD ATTEND THEATRES AND EVENTS, BUT SAT SEPARATE
INVOLVED IN POLITICS THROUGH THEIR HUSBANDS
RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROME
SLAVESALMOST EVERY ROMAN CITIZEN HAD
SLAVES. EVEN SMALL FARMERS HAD A FEW.USUALLY GREEK SLAVES
COOKS, VALETS, WAITERS, TUTORS, CLEANERS, SHOPWORKERS… ETC.
SLAVESALMOST EVERY ROMAN CITIZEN HAD
SLAVES. EVEN SMALL FARMERS HAD A FEW.USUALLY GREEK SLAVES
COOKS, VALETS, WAITERS, TUTORS, CLEANERS, SHOPWORKERS… ETC.
RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROME
SLAVESSPARTACUS - 73 BCGLADIATOR WHO LED 70,000 SLAVES
TO REVOLT IN SOUTHERN ITALY. 6,000 OF HIS FOLLOWERS WERE CRUCIFIED (NAILED TO A CROSS AND ALL).
SLAVESSPARTACUS - 73 BCGLADIATOR WHO LED 70,000 SLAVES
TO REVOLT IN SOUTHERN ITALY. 6,000 OF HIS FOLLOWERS WERE CRUCIFIED (NAILED TO A CROSS AND ALL).
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RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROME
DAILY LIFECROWDED, CONGESTED (TRAFFIC FROM
CARTS AND WAGONS), NOISY. DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. AUGUSTUS CREATED A POLICE FORCE, BUT
PEOPLE WERE STILL ROBBED AND ASSAULTED AT NIGHT.
POOR LIVED IN APARTMENTS CALLED INSULAE. POORLY BUILT AND COULD EASILY COLLAPSE.
DAILY LIFECROWDED, CONGESTED (TRAFFIC FROM
CARTS AND WAGONS), NOISY. DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. AUGUSTUS CREATED A POLICE FORCE, BUT
PEOPLE WERE STILL ROBBED AND ASSAULTED AT NIGHT.
POOR LIVED IN APARTMENTS CALLED INSULAE. POORLY BUILT AND COULD EASILY COLLAPSE.
RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROME
PUBLIC PROGRAMSAUGUSTUS PROVIDED FREE FOOD FOR THE
POOR. CIRCUS MAXIMUS - HORSE AND CHARIOT RACESGLADIATORIAL SHOWS
FREE TO THE PUBLICCOLOSSEUMMOST GLADIATORS WERE SLAVES OR CONDEMNED
CRIMINALS WHO HAD BEEN TRAINED FOR COMBAT IN SPECIAL GLADIATOR SCHOOLS.
FACED WILD ANIMALS (NO WEAPONS) MEN AND WOMEN FOUGHT!
PUBLIC PROGRAMSAUGUSTUS PROVIDED FREE FOOD FOR THE
POOR. CIRCUS MAXIMUS - HORSE AND CHARIOT RACESGLADIATORIAL SHOWS
FREE TO THE PUBLICCOLOSSEUMMOST GLADIATORS WERE SLAVES OR CONDEMNED
CRIMINALS WHO HAD BEEN TRAINED FOR COMBAT IN SPECIAL GLADIATOR SCHOOLS.
FACED WILD ANIMALS (NO WEAPONS) MEN AND WOMEN FOUGHT!
Gladiatorial showsGladiatorial shows
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RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROME
RELIGIONAUGUSTUS BROUGHT BACK TRADITIONAL
FESTIVALS AND CEREMONIES TO REVIVE THE ROMAN STATE RELIGION, WHICH HAD DECLINED DURING LATE ROMAN REPUBLIC
JUPITER (CHIEF GOD), JUNO (WIFE OF CHIEF GOD), MINERVA (WISDOM), AND MARS (WAR)
EMPERORS MADE GODS BY THE ROMAN SENATE.
RELIGIONAUGUSTUS BROUGHT BACK TRADITIONAL
FESTIVALS AND CEREMONIES TO REVIVE THE ROMAN STATE RELIGION, WHICH HAD DECLINED DURING LATE ROMAN REPUBLIC
JUPITER (CHIEF GOD), JUNO (WIFE OF CHIEF GOD), MINERVA (WISDOM), AND MARS (WAR)
EMPERORS MADE GODS BY THE ROMAN SENATE.
RISE OF ROMERISE OF ROME
FAMILYDIVORCE WAS INTRODUCED IN THE
THIRD CENTURY BC AND BECAME FAIRLY EASY TO OBTAIN. EITHER HUSBAND OR WIFE COULD ASK FOR DIVORCE.
FAMILYDIVORCE WAS INTRODUCED IN THE
THIRD CENTURY BC AND BECAME FAIRLY EASY TO OBTAIN. EITHER HUSBAND OR WIFE COULD ASK FOR DIVORCE.
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