Baetica and Germania. Notes on the concept of `provincial
... Augustus left in the hands of private merchants the job of transporting those products that were the property of the State, irrespective of where they came from, be it tax payments, imperial properties, payments on behalf of the State, or indictiones. In exchange for fulfilling this task they were g ...
... Augustus left in the hands of private merchants the job of transporting those products that were the property of the State, irrespective of where they came from, be it tax payments, imperial properties, payments on behalf of the State, or indictiones. In exchange for fulfilling this task they were g ...
Origin Stories - Christians for Biblical Equality
... the Romans are civilized and have a reputable past in order to make Roman rule more bearable for the Greeks.27 It appears that Plutarch used Dionysius’s Roman Antiquities, but not the Aeneid, as a source.28 Plutarch refers to Aeneas several times in The Roman Questions,29 two of which relate specifi ...
... the Romans are civilized and have a reputable past in order to make Roman rule more bearable for the Greeks.27 It appears that Plutarch used Dionysius’s Roman Antiquities, but not the Aeneid, as a source.28 Plutarch refers to Aeneas several times in The Roman Questions,29 two of which relate specifi ...
View/Open - MARS - George Mason University
... Chapter 2 consists of a discussion regarding the disappearance of gardens and sacred groves within Rome and the subsequent creation of Augustan monuments and constructed garden spaces, specifically the Mausoleum of Augustus. Inscriptions from the Anthologia Palatina provide evidence for the heighte ...
... Chapter 2 consists of a discussion regarding the disappearance of gardens and sacred groves within Rome and the subsequent creation of Augustan monuments and constructed garden spaces, specifically the Mausoleum of Augustus. Inscriptions from the Anthologia Palatina provide evidence for the heighte ...
The Past Is How We Present It - DigitalCommons@University of
... days of constructing nationalism took place during the interwar years, especially in Italy and Germany, where it was used to justify racial extermination and the territorial expansion of the two countries (DiazAndreu & Champion 1996). In Italy, it was classical archaeology which was influenced the g ...
... days of constructing nationalism took place during the interwar years, especially in Italy and Germany, where it was used to justify racial extermination and the territorial expansion of the two countries (DiazAndreu & Champion 1996). In Italy, it was classical archaeology which was influenced the g ...
Historia - Franz Steiner Verlag
... precisely because of the praise which he sought to bestow on his family.4 There is no direct evidence of this praise in the fragments of Macer’s work (which shows that any argument based on the silence of the fragments is nothing more than an argument from silence), but it would be extraordinarily p ...
... precisely because of the praise which he sought to bestow on his family.4 There is no direct evidence of this praise in the fragments of Macer’s work (which shows that any argument based on the silence of the fragments is nothing more than an argument from silence), but it would be extraordinarily p ...
OCR Textbook - John D Clare
... constitution consisted of Assemblies of the citizens (male only), magistrates elected by the Assemblies, and a Senate which advised the magistrates and which was made up of elected officials. In principle it was a mixed constitution with elements of both democracy and oligarchy. Julius Caesar had, b ...
... constitution consisted of Assemblies of the citizens (male only), magistrates elected by the Assemblies, and a Senate which advised the magistrates and which was made up of elected officials. In principle it was a mixed constitution with elements of both democracy and oligarchy. Julius Caesar had, b ...
The three little pigs
... .......Mark Antony offered Caesar a crown. Well aware that accepting it might anger the crowd, Caesar refused it. Antony offered it two more times, and Caesar twice more refused it–each time with greater reluctance than before. Then he fell into a swoon–(Caesar was an epileptic)–but recovered in a m ...
... .......Mark Antony offered Caesar a crown. Well aware that accepting it might anger the crowd, Caesar refused it. Antony offered it two more times, and Caesar twice more refused it–each time with greater reluctance than before. Then he fell into a swoon–(Caesar was an epileptic)–but recovered in a m ...
The Gracchi and the Era of Grain Reform in Ancient Rome
... reforms of Roman agriculture. However, Gaius, zealous and outspoken, seemed to be more of a true social reformer, valuing above all an “unequivocal fashion the sovereignty of the people.” 22 Plutarch evokes an image of Gaius as a fervent orator on the people’s side. He states that “Gaius was the fir ...
... reforms of Roman agriculture. However, Gaius, zealous and outspoken, seemed to be more of a true social reformer, valuing above all an “unequivocal fashion the sovereignty of the people.” 22 Plutarch evokes an image of Gaius as a fervent orator on the people’s side. He states that “Gaius was the fir ...
Belegstelle: CEACelio 00003
... Severus Alexander (222-235). From that moment on, it guarded the road from Damascus to Palmyra. One of its commanders was Publius Licinius Valerianus, who was emperor between 253 and 260. A unit made up from soldiers of III Gallica and I Illyricorum was active in Egypt in 315-316. A comparable unit ...
... Severus Alexander (222-235). From that moment on, it guarded the road from Damascus to Palmyra. One of its commanders was Publius Licinius Valerianus, who was emperor between 253 and 260. A unit made up from soldiers of III Gallica and I Illyricorum was active in Egypt in 315-316. A comparable unit ...
A General`s Self-Depiction: The Political
... his actions. To accomplish this, we must scrutinize his Commentarii de Bello Gallico.1 The first section will offer a brief history of Caesar’s political career up to and during the Gallic Wars. The second section will summarize his account of the British landing, as an example Caesar’s written work ...
... his actions. To accomplish this, we must scrutinize his Commentarii de Bello Gallico.1 The first section will offer a brief history of Caesar’s political career up to and during the Gallic Wars. The second section will summarize his account of the British landing, as an example Caesar’s written work ...
The Rise of the Roman RepublicC
... The Senate was a council originally made up of three hundred members, chosen among the leaders of the people, former judges, etc. The Consuls (advisors), two in number, presided over the Senate and the Comitia. They introduced bills and commanded the army in war. In Rome they ruled a month each; in ...
... The Senate was a council originally made up of three hundred members, chosen among the leaders of the people, former judges, etc. The Consuls (advisors), two in number, presided over the Senate and the Comitia. They introduced bills and commanded the army in war. In Rome they ruled a month each; in ...
To Survive, Decentralize!: The Barbarian Threat and State
... along expected routes determined by geography, created the need to match him in organizational capabilities. In brief, to deter and to defeat a state you needed to be a state. This argument revolves around three terms – state, centralization, and external threat – that may be self-evident but are of ...
... along expected routes determined by geography, created the need to match him in organizational capabilities. In brief, to deter and to defeat a state you needed to be a state. This argument revolves around three terms – state, centralization, and external threat – that may be self-evident but are of ...
Reading on the "True Gladiator"
... Maximus Decimus Meridius (his full name is stated only once in the film) is a fictitious character! Although he did not exist, he seems to be a composite of actual historical figures. In the film, Maximus was Marcus Aurelius' general. There was in fact a general by the name of Avidius Cassius, who w ...
... Maximus Decimus Meridius (his full name is stated only once in the film) is a fictitious character! Although he did not exist, he seems to be a composite of actual historical figures. In the film, Maximus was Marcus Aurelius' general. There was in fact a general by the name of Avidius Cassius, who w ...
Mar, 2010 - Edition No. 19 - Hamilton Masonic District C
... in Wales. Once an institution develops strong traditions, pride in itself and an important social function by being a strong association of friends and allies, it dies hard. Masons seem to have included non-masons in their ranks from this early period to the mutual benefit of both parties, and this ...
... in Wales. Once an institution develops strong traditions, pride in itself and an important social function by being a strong association of friends and allies, it dies hard. Masons seem to have included non-masons in their ranks from this early period to the mutual benefit of both parties, and this ...
Res Gestae Divi Augusti
... The original text has not survived: the text we have derives from a Latin inscription with an accompanying Greek paraphrase found in the 16th century on a temple dedicated to Rome and Augustus. The tone and style of the Res Gestae has been described factual, down to earth and "dry to the point of te ...
... The original text has not survived: the text we have derives from a Latin inscription with an accompanying Greek paraphrase found in the 16th century on a temple dedicated to Rome and Augustus. The tone and style of the Res Gestae has been described factual, down to earth and "dry to the point of te ...
The Rise of the Roman Republic DIRECTIONS: Please complete all
... 9) In four sentences, explain how the conflict changed things for the plebeians. Make sure you use the words or phrases tribunes, veto, Council of the Plebs, and laws being written down. Due to the crisis, the patricians agreed to allow the plebeians to elect officials to the Tribunes of the Plebs, ...
... 9) In four sentences, explain how the conflict changed things for the plebeians. Make sure you use the words or phrases tribunes, veto, Council of the Plebs, and laws being written down. Due to the crisis, the patricians agreed to allow the plebeians to elect officials to the Tribunes of the Plebs, ...
Recreating Roman Wax Masks
... in the house, possibly in a family archive room, since new sets of masks would be created for the children once they reached adulthood and established their own homes. This could apply to both sons and daughters, especially if the family was particularly illustrious, so the molds would have been use ...
... in the house, possibly in a family archive room, since new sets of masks would be created for the children once they reached adulthood and established their own homes. This could apply to both sons and daughters, especially if the family was particularly illustrious, so the molds would have been use ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero
... Following the the death of Julius Caesar, Cicero’s name was eventually put on a proscription list by Marc Antony and Octavian, (Lepidus was the third member of this second triumvirate) and he was killed at Formiae by their agents on Dec. 7, 43 B.C. His head and hands were nailed to the rostra in th ...
... Following the the death of Julius Caesar, Cicero’s name was eventually put on a proscription list by Marc Antony and Octavian, (Lepidus was the third member of this second triumvirate) and he was killed at Formiae by their agents on Dec. 7, 43 B.C. His head and hands were nailed to the rostra in th ...
Beware the Ides of March - Ancient Coins for Education
... Of all the coins that could have been chosen, why would one pick this particular coin as being important in ancient history? It was Brutus’s hope that this coin would remind the Romans that the Republic would continue, which it did until 27 BC. Due to his portrait on the coin, a problem existed. Bru ...
... Of all the coins that could have been chosen, why would one pick this particular coin as being important in ancient history? It was Brutus’s hope that this coin would remind the Romans that the Republic would continue, which it did until 27 BC. Due to his portrait on the coin, a problem existed. Bru ...
Tiberius Claudius Nero
... Full Name – Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Imperial Name – Tiberius Caesar Augustus Tiberius Claudius Nero was born on 16 November 42 B.C. Both parents were scions of the gens Claudia which had supplied leaders to the Roman Republic for many generations. When at last the old Augustus died it was a ma ...
... Full Name – Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Imperial Name – Tiberius Caesar Augustus Tiberius Claudius Nero was born on 16 November 42 B.C. Both parents were scions of the gens Claudia which had supplied leaders to the Roman Republic for many generations. When at last the old Augustus died it was a ma ...
Europe: 100 BC to 0
... he, with the latter's nephew, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (later Octavian) and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, who had followed Sulla as consul, all together formed the Second Triumvirate. Publicly the purpose of this association was to avenge the death of Caesar but actually it merely set up power base ...
... he, with the latter's nephew, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (later Octavian) and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, who had followed Sulla as consul, all together formed the Second Triumvirate. Publicly the purpose of this association was to avenge the death of Caesar but actually it merely set up power base ...
Question paper - Unit F392/01 - Roman history from original
... was ready for anything. … This, then, was the man whom these scoundrels took as their leader, and they gave pledges of faith to each other which included the sacrificing of a man and the tasting of his flesh. Catiline had also corrupted a great number of the young men in Rome by approaching them ind ...
... was ready for anything. … This, then, was the man whom these scoundrels took as their leader, and they gave pledges of faith to each other which included the sacrificing of a man and the tasting of his flesh. Catiline had also corrupted a great number of the young men in Rome by approaching them ind ...