
Jeopardy - Chandler Unified School District
... $300 Question from The Roman Republic This was the place inside the city of Rome where the laws were posted, goods were traded and sold, and some gladiator battles were held. ...
... $300 Question from The Roman Republic This was the place inside the city of Rome where the laws were posted, goods were traded and sold, and some gladiator battles were held. ...
The End of the Republic
... Caligula’s uncle Claudius, picked by his soldiers to be Rome’s fourth emperor, had up to 300 knights and 35 senators put to death – along with lesser subjects “to the number of the grains of sand and the specks of dust” (Seneca, Apocolocyntosis, 13–14, Suetonius, Claudius, 29). And the last man in A ...
... Caligula’s uncle Claudius, picked by his soldiers to be Rome’s fourth emperor, had up to 300 knights and 35 senators put to death – along with lesser subjects “to the number of the grains of sand and the specks of dust” (Seneca, Apocolocyntosis, 13–14, Suetonius, Claudius, 29). And the last man in A ...
Grade 12 Unit 4 - Amazon Web Services
... A walk through Athens in 400 B.C. gives us a glimpse of the government of that area. We see a group of 500 men in session deliberating over a new law for the Athenians. These men were selected from a lottery, as were those serving on a jury. Though some of the poorer men could not leave work in ord ...
... A walk through Athens in 400 B.C. gives us a glimpse of the government of that area. We see a group of 500 men in session deliberating over a new law for the Athenians. These men were selected from a lottery, as were those serving on a jury. Though some of the poorer men could not leave work in ord ...
Constantine the Great
... religion of the Roman Empire. Second, he chose the ancient Greek city of Byzantium as his new Christian capital and he gave it the name of Constantinople, which means the City of Constantine. Although, there is scholarly debate on how "Christian" Constantine's rule actually was, as some scholars bel ...
... religion of the Roman Empire. Second, he chose the ancient Greek city of Byzantium as his new Christian capital and he gave it the name of Constantinople, which means the City of Constantine. Although, there is scholarly debate on how "Christian" Constantine's rule actually was, as some scholars bel ...
Roman Topic
... 76 was a good age to live too. Not many people lived to that age! His wife unfortunately killed Augustus because she wanted her son too be Emperor. There was also an Emperor called Hadrian. Hadrian was king after Augustus this is a picture of the ruins of Hadrian’s villa: This is Augustus. ...
... 76 was a good age to live too. Not many people lived to that age! His wife unfortunately killed Augustus because she wanted her son too be Emperor. There was also an Emperor called Hadrian. Hadrian was king after Augustus this is a picture of the ruins of Hadrian’s villa: This is Augustus. ...
Untitled
... Rome’s greatest historian – would have been invaluable for the lives of Caesar and Augustus, but though his work for this period is lost, it was undoubtedly consulted by the three authors who stand supreme as chroniclers of the imperial Julio-Claudians. These are Cassius Dio, Suetonius and Tacitus. ...
... Rome’s greatest historian – would have been invaluable for the lives of Caesar and Augustus, but though his work for this period is lost, it was undoubtedly consulted by the three authors who stand supreme as chroniclers of the imperial Julio-Claudians. These are Cassius Dio, Suetonius and Tacitus. ...
the roman army in the first century
... remedied by the use of non roman auxiliary troops who were equipped with a wide array of arms and armor ranging from unarmored light infantry and missile troops to heavily armored cavalry heavy cavalry could be equipped with heavy scale or mail armor a long about 30 inches cutting sword and a lance ...
... remedied by the use of non roman auxiliary troops who were equipped with a wide array of arms and armor ranging from unarmored light infantry and missile troops to heavily armored cavalry heavy cavalry could be equipped with heavy scale or mail armor a long about 30 inches cutting sword and a lance ...
Constantine the Great
... his final rival Licinius in the hills near Byzantium (Istanbul). Being a noble-hearted conqueror, Constantine spared the treacherous Licinius's life. This victory had repercussions that were to affect the city's development enormously. First, Constantine adopted Christianity as the state religion of ...
... his final rival Licinius in the hills near Byzantium (Istanbul). Being a noble-hearted conqueror, Constantine spared the treacherous Licinius's life. This victory had repercussions that were to affect the city's development enormously. First, Constantine adopted Christianity as the state religion of ...
Decline of the Roman Empire - Readers Theatre
... Scene 2: The Fall of Rome Narrator #5: After the death of Emperor Theodosius, his sons inherited the titles of Augustus. Unfortunately his son Arcadius was only about 12 years old and his son Honorius was 8. Neither were old enough to rule. Flavius Stilicho was an important general in the Roman Arm ...
... Scene 2: The Fall of Rome Narrator #5: After the death of Emperor Theodosius, his sons inherited the titles of Augustus. Unfortunately his son Arcadius was only about 12 years old and his son Honorius was 8. Neither were old enough to rule. Flavius Stilicho was an important general in the Roman Arm ...
HERTOG POLITICAL STUDIES PROGRAM 2014 SUMMER
... moment when Caesar tries to create a form of one-man rule in the city, while the conspirators try to restore the republican order. The issue of Republic vs. Empire stands at the heart of Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra portrays the early days of the Roman Empire, the emergence of Octavius as the ...
... moment when Caesar tries to create a form of one-man rule in the city, while the conspirators try to restore the republican order. The issue of Republic vs. Empire stands at the heart of Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra portrays the early days of the Roman Empire, the emergence of Octavius as the ...
Column of Trajan
... succeeded to the throne without an issue an ideal emperor by many historical accounts o Pliny praises the thoughtfulness Trajan uses while treating petitioners o A later king, Gregory the Great even wrote that he should be admitted into heaven as an honorary Christian o Why was he viewed as such an ...
... succeeded to the throne without an issue an ideal emperor by many historical accounts o Pliny praises the thoughtfulness Trajan uses while treating petitioners o A later king, Gregory the Great even wrote that he should be admitted into heaven as an honorary Christian o Why was he viewed as such an ...
cernavoda - Karpaten.ro
... founded during the Roman Period and had the name Axiopolis. The northern part of the roman fortress is still to be seen. From here begins also the Danube – Black Sea – Channel that was built during 1978 and 1984. From Cernavoda we drive about 1 hour and 15 minutes to Constanta. The Greek colonists f ...
... founded during the Roman Period and had the name Axiopolis. The northern part of the roman fortress is still to be seen. From here begins also the Danube – Black Sea – Channel that was built during 1978 and 1984. From Cernavoda we drive about 1 hour and 15 minutes to Constanta. The Greek colonists f ...
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
... a strong leader • He doubled the Roman armies and hired German mercenaries • Persecuted Christians • He divided the Roman empire into 2 sides – East: Greek speaking – West: Latin speaking • He took over the East, but Civil war broke out after his death ...
... a strong leader • He doubled the Roman armies and hired German mercenaries • Persecuted Christians • He divided the Roman empire into 2 sides – East: Greek speaking – West: Latin speaking • He took over the East, but Civil war broke out after his death ...
John Lydus, De Mensibus (Book 1) [1] 1. Rightly, then, those who
... named circus after her. In Greece, Enyalius, the son of Poseidon, earlier conducted two-horse [chariot-races]; and Oenomaus later [conducted] four-horse [chariot-races]. This latter was king of the Pisaeans, and he put on the chariot race in the month of March, on the 24th, when the sun was at its ...
... named circus after her. In Greece, Enyalius, the son of Poseidon, earlier conducted two-horse [chariot-races]; and Oenomaus later [conducted] four-horse [chariot-races]. This latter was king of the Pisaeans, and he put on the chariot race in the month of March, on the 24th, when the sun was at its ...
ROMANS ON DARTMOOR It is well known that the Romans had a
... it was stated ‘There is…no evidence at present for settled habitation on Dartmoor between about 400 BC and the period of the first Anglo-Saxon settlements about AD 700’, and the moor therefore remained ‘an uninhabited region for several hundred years’. Today this unlikely scenario has been radically ...
... it was stated ‘There is…no evidence at present for settled habitation on Dartmoor between about 400 BC and the period of the first Anglo-Saxon settlements about AD 700’, and the moor therefore remained ‘an uninhabited region for several hundred years’. Today this unlikely scenario has been radically ...
Daqin

Daqin (Chinese: 大秦; pinyin: Dàqín; Wade–Giles: Ta4-ch'in2; alternative transliterations include Tachin, Tai-Ch'in) is the ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire or, depending on context, the Near East, especially Syria. It literally means ""Great Qin"", Qin (Chinese: 秦; pinyin: Qín; Wade–Giles: Ch'in2) being the name of the founding dynasty of the Chinese Empire. Historian John Foster defined it as ""...the Roman Empire, or rather that part of it which alone was known to the Chinese, Syria.""