Marius and Sulla
... but they eventually fell out over a fight for power. The issue of enfranchisement of the Allies became an issue. Marcus Livius Drusus, the son of the man who opposed Gaius Gracchus, proposed to enfranchise the allies of the Italian peninsula. This was, of course, demagoguery but Drusus miscalculated ...
... but they eventually fell out over a fight for power. The issue of enfranchisement of the Allies became an issue. Marcus Livius Drusus, the son of the man who opposed Gaius Gracchus, proposed to enfranchise the allies of the Italian peninsula. This was, of course, demagoguery but Drusus miscalculated ...
Stage 6: Sulla
... a young age and was elected quaestor in 107 BC. As quaestor Sulla served as a lieutenant to the Roman consul and general Gaius Marius during the Jugurthine War. In this war, which was fought for control of Numidia (modern-day Algeria), Sulla was crucial in capturing the king of the Numidians, Jugurt ...
... a young age and was elected quaestor in 107 BC. As quaestor Sulla served as a lieutenant to the Roman consul and general Gaius Marius during the Jugurthine War. In this war, which was fought for control of Numidia (modern-day Algeria), Sulla was crucial in capturing the king of the Numidians, Jugurt ...
Coriolanus - Beck-Shop
... ranks came the Consuls, two of whom served for one year only with full executive powers as joint heads of the civil state and the army. Plebeians were the workers: servants, artisans, small traders and farmers, beggars. In the evolving republic, there was always smouldering resentment between the ha ...
... ranks came the Consuls, two of whom served for one year only with full executive powers as joint heads of the civil state and the army. Plebeians were the workers: servants, artisans, small traders and farmers, beggars. In the evolving republic, there was always smouldering resentment between the ha ...
1st Annual Eastside Certamen Tournament
... Dux Galli hostem viderit. - The leader of the Gauls will have seen the enemy. 5. Shenanigans of his included rigging a boat to collapse and kill his mother, as well as supposedly playing a song while Rome became ablaze. Who was this emperor of Rome who became the last of the Julio-Claudians by essen ...
... Dux Galli hostem viderit. - The leader of the Gauls will have seen the enemy. 5. Shenanigans of his included rigging a boat to collapse and kill his mother, as well as supposedly playing a song while Rome became ablaze. Who was this emperor of Rome who became the last of the Julio-Claudians by essen ...
CLAS 207/307 Roman Social History TRIMESTER 1 2011
... have independent standing? Indicate the ways in which this status might be protected (e.g. by law, custom, or individual action) and whether this indicates greater or lesser permeability between groups. Can we deduce the numbers in particular groups and assume this indicates a level of exclusivity? ...
... have independent standing? Indicate the ways in which this status might be protected (e.g. by law, custom, or individual action) and whether this indicates greater or lesser permeability between groups. Can we deduce the numbers in particular groups and assume this indicates a level of exclusivity? ...
growth in Roman Italy - Princeton University
... leadership and most of the military forces hailed from Italy; income from war plunder, provincial tribute, and public and private rents was primarily spent in the peninsula; and the imperial heartland was progressively freed from regular taxation beyond conscription. The economic impact of Roman imp ...
... leadership and most of the military forces hailed from Italy; income from war plunder, provincial tribute, and public and private rents was primarily spent in the peninsula; and the imperial heartland was progressively freed from regular taxation beyond conscription. The economic impact of Roman imp ...
Roman Cities and Roman Power: The Roman Empire and Hadrian
... The ostensibly nonchalant remark expresses well the tension between persuasion and force that was inherent in all exchanges with the emperor. Rather than focusing on Hadrian’s dealings with select individuals, however, I investigate benefactions affecting whole cities, for these interactions should ...
... The ostensibly nonchalant remark expresses well the tension between persuasion and force that was inherent in all exchanges with the emperor. Rather than focusing on Hadrian’s dealings with select individuals, however, I investigate benefactions affecting whole cities, for these interactions should ...
Cleopatra: The Last Ruler of Powerful Egypt
... supplies were very limited. So, by summer, Antony’s troops were dying of malnutrition and disease. They decided they had two choices: one, to fight him in Macedonia, or, two, to fight him at sea. Cleopatra convinced him to fight at sea so that they would have a chance to get supplies and regroup bec ...
... supplies were very limited. So, by summer, Antony’s troops were dying of malnutrition and disease. They decided they had two choices: one, to fight him in Macedonia, or, two, to fight him at sea. Cleopatra convinced him to fight at sea so that they would have a chance to get supplies and regroup bec ...
1200 Beginning of the first iron age. The Latini migrate to Italy from
... 753 – Traditional date for the founding of Rome by Romulus; Rome as a kingdom 753-715 – reign of Romulus 750 - Founding of the Cumae as a Greek trading station. 730 - Date of founding of the city of Rhegium by people from Chalcis. 715 - Date of the death of Romulus. 715-673 – reign of Numa Pompilius ...
... 753 – Traditional date for the founding of Rome by Romulus; Rome as a kingdom 753-715 – reign of Romulus 750 - Founding of the Cumae as a Greek trading station. 730 - Date of founding of the city of Rhegium by people from Chalcis. 715 - Date of the death of Romulus. 715-673 – reign of Numa Pompilius ...
The Rise of the Roman Republic
... word patres, which means "father." The patricians chose the "fathers of the state," the men who advised the Etruscan king. Patricians controlled the most valuable land. They also held the important military and religious offices. Lower-class citizens, called plebeians, were mostly peasants, laborers ...
... word patres, which means "father." The patricians chose the "fathers of the state," the men who advised the Etruscan king. Patricians controlled the most valuable land. They also held the important military and religious offices. Lower-class citizens, called plebeians, were mostly peasants, laborers ...
Octavian And Egyptian Cults: Redrawing The Boundaries Of
... particular.2 Even when modern scholars have highlighted innovations made by Octavian as part of his “restoration” of traditional Roman religious practices, they have often accepted the heuristic model of an emphasis on ancestral Roman custom at the expense and even exclusion of foreign traditions.3 ...
... particular.2 Even when modern scholars have highlighted innovations made by Octavian as part of his “restoration” of traditional Roman religious practices, they have often accepted the heuristic model of an emphasis on ancestral Roman custom at the expense and even exclusion of foreign traditions.3 ...
Layout 2 - McGill University
... another source for his narrative; this source however does not seem to have been Polybius, who also wrote an important narrative covering this time period. Livy indeed put Polybius aside for the years 187 and 186, and a comparison between the extant fragments of Polybius for this time period demonst ...
... another source for his narrative; this source however does not seem to have been Polybius, who also wrote an important narrative covering this time period. Livy indeed put Polybius aside for the years 187 and 186, and a comparison between the extant fragments of Polybius for this time period demonst ...
Marius/Sulla
... o killed supporters of Marius…Marius fled to Africa o after re-establishing control…Sulla returned to Asia Minor Marius was called back by Consul Cinna killed Sulla’s supporters ...
... o killed supporters of Marius…Marius fled to Africa o after re-establishing control…Sulla returned to Asia Minor Marius was called back by Consul Cinna killed Sulla’s supporters ...
State Counter-Terrorism in Ancient Rome: Toward - Purdue e-Pubs
... the fear caused by the attack clearly reaches far beyond the victims of the attack, and into every corner of Roman society. This may convince the reader that Appius Herdonius and company were terrorists by our definition; but how did the Romans think of them? Certainly there was no term or concept p ...
... the fear caused by the attack clearly reaches far beyond the victims of the attack, and into every corner of Roman society. This may convince the reader that Appius Herdonius and company were terrorists by our definition; but how did the Romans think of them? Certainly there was no term or concept p ...
juliuscaesar_nn_ce
... Cassius, a greedy and jealous man Casca, who hates the ordinary citizens of Rome yet is jealous of their love for Caesar to take drastic measures to keep Caesar from ...
... Cassius, a greedy and jealous man Casca, who hates the ordinary citizens of Rome yet is jealous of their love for Caesar to take drastic measures to keep Caesar from ...
the romans oebate-continue0
... implies that they were converts of his own, the likelihood is that they were Christians before they left Rome-perhaps, as Harnack suggested, foundation-members ofthe Roman church. 2 In Claudius's expulsion of Jews, no distinction would be made between those among them who were Christians and the maj ...
... implies that they were converts of his own, the likelihood is that they were Christians before they left Rome-perhaps, as Harnack suggested, foundation-members ofthe Roman church. 2 In Claudius's expulsion of Jews, no distinction would be made between those among them who were Christians and the maj ...
Caesar 6 events assignment
... happened on the scene, and they didn't like him getting most of the credit for Rome's recent successes. Itching for victories, Crassus requested and received command of the armies of the East. His reward was a quick death in a battle against the Parthians. Pompey, meanwhile, was increasingly an ene ...
... happened on the scene, and they didn't like him getting most of the credit for Rome's recent successes. Itching for victories, Crassus requested and received command of the armies of the East. His reward was a quick death in a battle against the Parthians. Pompey, meanwhile, was increasingly an ene ...
The Gracchi and the Era of Grain Reform in Ancient Rome
... grain ships away. 6 To appease the boiling crowd, he presented his young sons for all to see and declared that even they would suffer the same fate as the rest of the citizenry. Luckily for Tertullus, his sons, and the rest of Rome, the ships finally did arrive and provide the city with the food it ...
... grain ships away. 6 To appease the boiling crowd, he presented his young sons for all to see and declared that even they would suffer the same fate as the rest of the citizenry. Luckily for Tertullus, his sons, and the rest of Rome, the ships finally did arrive and provide the city with the food it ...
Etruscan Art
... • They reached the height of their power during the sixth century BCE. • Mainly as the result of assaults from Greeks, Gauls and Romans, by the 3rd century BCE, the Etruscan civilization began to decline. • From their city-states, the Etruscans continued to fight with the Romans until, about 280 BCE ...
... • They reached the height of their power during the sixth century BCE. • Mainly as the result of assaults from Greeks, Gauls and Romans, by the 3rd century BCE, the Etruscan civilization began to decline. • From their city-states, the Etruscans continued to fight with the Romans until, about 280 BCE ...
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
... Livy- Born Titus Livius, was an Ancient Roman historian who wrote about Rome’s history and Roman people. He was the author of “Ab Urbe Condita Libri”, or “Chapters from the Foundation of the City” which was a monumental history of Ancient Rome. Livy wrote “Chapters from the Foundation of the City” i ...
... Livy- Born Titus Livius, was an Ancient Roman historian who wrote about Rome’s history and Roman people. He was the author of “Ab Urbe Condita Libri”, or “Chapters from the Foundation of the City” which was a monumental history of Ancient Rome. Livy wrote “Chapters from the Foundation of the City” i ...
Julius Caesar Background
... who heavily taxed citizens to make money • Sometimes the generals turned on one another, battling for power ...
... who heavily taxed citizens to make money • Sometimes the generals turned on one another, battling for power ...
Hannibal
... Cumae and Puteoli -necessary to receive fresh troops- failed. In the end, this would seal his fate. Hannibal realized the problem and decided that he had to abandon his offensives in central Italy. He had been in Italy for almost four years, and his army still needed reinforcements. Therefore, he tu ...
... Cumae and Puteoli -necessary to receive fresh troops- failed. In the end, this would seal his fate. Hannibal realized the problem and decided that he had to abandon his offensives in central Italy. He had been in Italy for almost four years, and his army still needed reinforcements. Therefore, he tu ...