Arch of Titus
... human & semi Divine figures was innovative for its time It is as if the procession is swinging around a corner, the relief is carved deeper in the centre to create the image of the horses coming toward the viewer Head of Titus is missing, would have been a portrait carved separately & added to relie ...
... human & semi Divine figures was innovative for its time It is as if the procession is swinging around a corner, the relief is carved deeper in the centre to create the image of the horses coming toward the viewer Head of Titus is missing, would have been a portrait carved separately & added to relie ...
Jeopardy
... Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin. ...
... Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin. ...
How revolutionary were the military reforms of Gaius Marius?
... However, it is easy to over-emphasise these differences, the two groups were most unlike modern political parties, differing more in their methods than their ideologies. Links between them were probably stronger than would at first appear, though Silverman’s (1996) comment that “every popularis afte ...
... However, it is easy to over-emphasise these differences, the two groups were most unlike modern political parties, differing more in their methods than their ideologies. Links between them were probably stronger than would at first appear, though Silverman’s (1996) comment that “every popularis afte ...
Social Order during the Republic
... Problem with same people holding offices Order of public offices Minimum age for each office (patricians could subtract 2 years from minimum age) Though ...
... Problem with same people holding offices Order of public offices Minimum age for each office (patricians could subtract 2 years from minimum age) Though ...
ANCiENt COINAGE - Sweet Briar College
... and Galleries’ holdings. Though their exact provenance is uncertain, all these examples are thought to have been collected by and given to the College decades ago by professors in the fields of classics, ancient history, and Greek and Latin language and literature. This selection spans nine centurie ...
... and Galleries’ holdings. Though their exact provenance is uncertain, all these examples are thought to have been collected by and given to the College decades ago by professors in the fields of classics, ancient history, and Greek and Latin language and literature. This selection spans nine centurie ...
The Doctrine of the Praetorian Guard - Wenstrom
... On campaign, the Praetorians were the equal of any formation in the Roman army. Seldom used in the early reigns, they were quite active by 69 A.D. They played no role in the administration of the empire even though they could assassinate emperors; turn against prefects and the people of Rome. Septim ...
... On campaign, the Praetorians were the equal of any formation in the Roman army. Seldom used in the early reigns, they were quite active by 69 A.D. They played no role in the administration of the empire even though they could assassinate emperors; turn against prefects and the people of Rome. Septim ...
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Roman_Infrastructure[1]
... House of Representatives. President elected by the people. – Serves 1 four-year term, and can choose to serve another term if they get re-elected. Includes 3 branches. – Executive, Judicial, Legislative. – Serve as a check to power. Members of the Senate serve 6-year terms. Members of the Ho ...
... House of Representatives. President elected by the people. – Serves 1 four-year term, and can choose to serve another term if they get re-elected. Includes 3 branches. – Executive, Judicial, Legislative. – Serve as a check to power. Members of the Senate serve 6-year terms. Members of the Ho ...
The Life and Career of Julius Caesar
... Consuls and Julius’ term was extended another 7 years. 54 BCE. Julius crossed the English Channel, not did not establish a base in Britain. His ties with Pompey became strained, and Crassus died in battle against the Parthians. 52 BCE. Rioting in Rome led to Pompey being elected “Consul without ...
... Consuls and Julius’ term was extended another 7 years. 54 BCE. Julius crossed the English Channel, not did not establish a base in Britain. His ties with Pompey became strained, and Crassus died in battle against the Parthians. 52 BCE. Rioting in Rome led to Pompey being elected “Consul without ...
Roman Clothing - Reading Museum
... There is little direct evidence for costume and clothing at Calleva as it rarely survives. Evidence discovered includes a scrap of late Roman plain weave, part of a jerkin of thin leather, fragments of sandals with studded soles or in a moccasin style. Our main evidence comes from statues, carvings ...
... There is little direct evidence for costume and clothing at Calleva as it rarely survives. Evidence discovered includes a scrap of late Roman plain weave, part of a jerkin of thin leather, fragments of sandals with studded soles or in a moccasin style. Our main evidence comes from statues, carvings ...
The Sicilian Campaign in the 2nd Punic War
... heavy fighting was interrupted when a virulent plague erupted in both armies' camps. The Carthaginians suffered more heavily, as the disease wiped out a large portion of their army and carried off both generals, Himilco and Hippocrates. Many of their Greek allies dispersed to avoid the pestilence. T ...
... heavy fighting was interrupted when a virulent plague erupted in both armies' camps. The Carthaginians suffered more heavily, as the disease wiped out a large portion of their army and carried off both generals, Himilco and Hippocrates. Many of their Greek allies dispersed to avoid the pestilence. T ...
A Abacus. The Latin equivalent of the Greek abax or abakion, which
... feet are the commercial type, undecorated, and used for the transport and storage of liquids or grains. They occur in a wide variety of shapes, and often it is possible to identify their place of origin from the shape or from the stamps which were sometimes impressed upon them at the time of their m ...
... feet are the commercial type, undecorated, and used for the transport and storage of liquids or grains. They occur in a wide variety of shapes, and often it is possible to identify their place of origin from the shape or from the stamps which were sometimes impressed upon them at the time of their m ...
The Legacy of Ancient Greece and Rome
... How was the Roman government organized? Rome began to rise as Greece fell. By 509 B.C., Rome was a republic. A republic is a form of government in which citizens have the right to vote and to select their leaders. In Rome, as in Athens, citizenship with voting rights belonged only to males who were ...
... How was the Roman government organized? Rome began to rise as Greece fell. By 509 B.C., Rome was a republic. A republic is a form of government in which citizens have the right to vote and to select their leaders. In Rome, as in Athens, citizenship with voting rights belonged only to males who were ...
Introduction to the Humanities - Boothe Prize for Excellence in Writing
... mores of the Roman state religion. Rome exhibited little tolerance towards religious practices that it considered to be politically subversive: human sacrifices, divination, or those that promoted insurrection and immorality.14 For example, Livy reports that Rome rejected the cult of Bacchus, the go ...
... mores of the Roman state religion. Rome exhibited little tolerance towards religious practices that it considered to be politically subversive: human sacrifices, divination, or those that promoted insurrection and immorality.14 For example, Livy reports that Rome rejected the cult of Bacchus, the go ...
Marius and Sulla
... soldiers. He used the landless headcount, those that had lost their farms to the latifundia and also those that simply didn’t have jobs. Marius had them equipped at state expense and he had them sign up with the promise of land grants after their term of service was up. This was a dangerous reform. ...
... soldiers. He used the landless headcount, those that had lost their farms to the latifundia and also those that simply didn’t have jobs. Marius had them equipped at state expense and he had them sign up with the promise of land grants after their term of service was up. This was a dangerous reform. ...
social class and public display
... their clients; this type of support became much less significant in the Empire, though social support and deference remained very important. The patronage system made possible the rich legacy of Roman literature, since wealthy patrons provided authors with a livelihood and expected in return commemo ...
... their clients; this type of support became much less significant in the Empire, though social support and deference remained very important. The patronage system made possible the rich legacy of Roman literature, since wealthy patrons provided authors with a livelihood and expected in return commemo ...
750 BC to AD 500 Rome and Early Christianity
... Rome’s First Emperor •After Julius Caesar is assassinated, there is a civil war fighting for ...
... Rome’s First Emperor •After Julius Caesar is assassinated, there is a civil war fighting for ...