Name: Block:______ Directions: Read the following descriptions of
... When Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome, died, he named his step-son Tiberius as his heir. However, he knew the public would not like him, and ordered him to adopt Caligula, and name him the future heir. Tiberius named Caligula Emperor in his will. His great-great grandfather was Julius Caesar, and ...
... When Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome, died, he named his step-son Tiberius as his heir. However, he knew the public would not like him, and ordered him to adopt Caligula, and name him the future heir. Tiberius named Caligula Emperor in his will. His great-great grandfather was Julius Caesar, and ...
Gaius Julius Caesar
... cemented alliances such as the marriage of his daughter to Pompey. He also held key political offices that he abused to his advantage. ...
... cemented alliances such as the marriage of his daughter to Pompey. He also held key political offices that he abused to his advantage. ...
Lat-CULTURE_HISTORY-Littletown-Notes-2016-Pt 4-Empire-2016-sl
... a. Agrippa had conquered land to the Rhine River. Agrippa died in 12BC. Then Tiberius conquered land to the Elbe River in 4 AD b. 3 Roman legions under Quinctilius V__________ were ambushed and massacred when Varus’s lieutenant, A_____________, a German turned Roman officer, double crossed the Roman ...
... a. Agrippa had conquered land to the Rhine River. Agrippa died in 12BC. Then Tiberius conquered land to the Elbe River in 4 AD b. 3 Roman legions under Quinctilius V__________ were ambushed and massacred when Varus’s lieutenant, A_____________, a German turned Roman officer, double crossed the Roman ...
Wacky Roman Emperors
... Augustus (27BC-14AD) Augustus had curly blonde hair, and was so vain about his locks that he regularly had nine barbers working on his hair at once. Augustus ate the same food as the common folk and did not live extravagantly like later emperors. He never built himself a palace. Augustus was fond of ...
... Augustus (27BC-14AD) Augustus had curly blonde hair, and was so vain about his locks that he regularly had nine barbers working on his hair at once. Augustus ate the same food as the common folk and did not live extravagantly like later emperors. He never built himself a palace. Augustus was fond of ...
Document
... Historians agree that Augustus appealed to the common people of Rome. What evidence from the text on page 447 in the section titled, “History Makers,” can be used to support this claim? • Augustus tried to present himself as a simple person with simple tastes. • He lived in a small house • Slept in ...
... Historians agree that Augustus appealed to the common people of Rome. What evidence from the text on page 447 in the section titled, “History Makers,” can be used to support this claim? • Augustus tried to present himself as a simple person with simple tastes. • He lived in a small house • Slept in ...
Travel Guide
... It was during the Roman occupation of Palestine that Jesus was born to Jewish parents in Bethlehem and raised in Nazareth. According to the New Testament, Jesus of Nazareth was born between 6 to 4 B.C. He was both a Jew and a Roman subject. He began his public ministry at the age of 30. His preachin ...
... It was during the Roman occupation of Palestine that Jesus was born to Jewish parents in Bethlehem and raised in Nazareth. According to the New Testament, Jesus of Nazareth was born between 6 to 4 B.C. He was both a Jew and a Roman subject. He began his public ministry at the age of 30. His preachin ...
Julius Caesar gave land to poor citizens
... 1) What evidence is there that Caesar cared about ordinary people? 2) What evidence is there that Caesar wanted to rule like a king? 3) Who do you think would be more worried about Caesar: ordinary people or the senators of Rome? ...
... 1) What evidence is there that Caesar cared about ordinary people? 2) What evidence is there that Caesar wanted to rule like a king? 3) Who do you think would be more worried about Caesar: ordinary people or the senators of Rome? ...
File - 6-3 Spider Monkeys
... to go to the senate • More than 60 conspirators wait for Caesar in the Senate • The conspirators, all senators, are led by Brutus and Cassius • With daggers concealed under their togas they murder Caesar, stabbing him at least 23 times • Caesar says to his friend Brutus ‘You, too, my child.’ ...
... to go to the senate • More than 60 conspirators wait for Caesar in the Senate • The conspirators, all senators, are led by Brutus and Cassius • With daggers concealed under their togas they murder Caesar, stabbing him at least 23 times • Caesar says to his friend Brutus ‘You, too, my child.’ ...
Name Score ______% Due: Wednesday, January 30th Chapter 11
... a. the patriarchal nature of the Roman family. b. the prolonged period of peace and stability beginning with the reign of Augustus. c. the concept of Jesus of Nazareth’s relationship to his god. d. the position of Jupiter as the king of the Roman gods. e. the central role of the Roman emperor in run ...
... a. the patriarchal nature of the Roman family. b. the prolonged period of peace and stability beginning with the reign of Augustus. c. the concept of Jesus of Nazareth’s relationship to his god. d. the position of Jupiter as the king of the Roman gods. e. the central role of the Roman emperor in run ...
Roman emperors
... JULIO-CLAUDIAN JULIO-CLAUDIAN EMPERORS EMPERORS other emperors ruled for more than 20 years. It was certainly one of the best and worst jobs in the world NERO NERO AUGUSTUS AUGUSTUS as all their power, wealth and security could not save (AD (AD 54 ...
... JULIO-CLAUDIAN JULIO-CLAUDIAN EMPERORS EMPERORS other emperors ruled for more than 20 years. It was certainly one of the best and worst jobs in the world NERO NERO AUGUSTUS AUGUSTUS as all their power, wealth and security could not save (AD (AD 54 ...
height of the empire 14to 235a.d. reign of tiberius to last severan
... descendants of Livia and Augustus held the imperial throne. Tragically, the royal family was prone to murder, insanity, debauchery, and every other imaginable vice, so that for nearly half a century, the Praetorian guard held most of the real power. The Praetorian guard, employed as the emperor’s bo ...
... descendants of Livia and Augustus held the imperial throne. Tragically, the royal family was prone to murder, insanity, debauchery, and every other imaginable vice, so that for nearly half a century, the Praetorian guard held most of the real power. The Praetorian guard, employed as the emperor’s bo ...
Alec Lynch March 15, 2012 World History Period 8 Julius Caesar the
... to encircle the fortress and capture him. When Caesar was taking care of the revolt his political power weakened. Pompey had remained in Rome and strengthened his political power. When Caesar returned to Rome in 50 B.C. he now had two choices: he could let the Senate destroy him politically, or he c ...
... to encircle the fortress and capture him. When Caesar was taking care of the revolt his political power weakened. Pompey had remained in Rome and strengthened his political power. When Caesar returned to Rome in 50 B.C. he now had two choices: he could let the Senate destroy him politically, or he c ...
I- Julius Caesar
... 1- Grew very powerful (seen as threat and tyrant) 2- March 15th 44BC: a. Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in the Senate Chamber. b. Execution planned by Marcus Brutus and Gaius Cassius ...
... 1- Grew very powerful (seen as threat and tyrant) 2- March 15th 44BC: a. Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in the Senate Chamber. b. Execution planned by Marcus Brutus and Gaius Cassius ...
Divus Augustus Pater
... soon after his death, during the reign of the Emperor Tiberius, from 14-37 CE. This coin features, on the obverse, the head of Augustus, facing left, with the words “Divus Augustus Pater.” Divus Augustus was a title that was granted to him after his death, meaning divine Augustus. Pater, in Latin, m ...
... soon after his death, during the reign of the Emperor Tiberius, from 14-37 CE. This coin features, on the obverse, the head of Augustus, facing left, with the words “Divus Augustus Pater.” Divus Augustus was a title that was granted to him after his death, meaning divine Augustus. Pater, in Latin, m ...
1186 Augustus. Silver Denarius (3.69 g), 27 BC
... argument explains why his portrait would be rejuvenated. R. Prideaux recently put forth the idea that the issue was struck at a special military mint operating in Pannonia in 12 BC to appease Agrippa’s troops after his untimely death while on campaign in Pannonia in that year, and that the portrait ...
... argument explains why his portrait would be rejuvenated. R. Prideaux recently put forth the idea that the issue was struck at a special military mint operating in Pannonia in 12 BC to appease Agrippa’s troops after his untimely death while on campaign in Pannonia in that year, and that the portrait ...
The Roman Republic - Biloxi Public Schools
... Romulus and Remus would overthrow him and take his throne. So he had the boys left in a basket on the Tiber River. He figured they would soon die. The boys were found by a she-wolf. The wolf cared for them and protected them from other wild animals. Eventually some shepherds happened across the twin ...
... Romulus and Remus would overthrow him and take his throne. So he had the boys left in a basket on the Tiber River. He figured they would soon die. The boys were found by a she-wolf. The wolf cared for them and protected them from other wild animals. Eventually some shepherds happened across the twin ...
HIST 2311 Topic Seven: Roman Empire On the morning of March 15
... is that Nero had to destroy Rome in order to rebuild it. Nero had many enemies and there was more than one assassination plot against him. A number of the conspirators were forced to commit suicide, including Lucan, Petronious and Seneca. Continued unrest within the Senate and the provinces gave his ...
... is that Nero had to destroy Rome in order to rebuild it. Nero had many enemies and there was more than one assassination plot against him. A number of the conspirators were forced to commit suicide, including Lucan, Petronious and Seneca. Continued unrest within the Senate and the provinces gave his ...
Romulus and Remus Gale Docs
... Persian god Mithras. At the same time, in their own homes they continued to worship their traditional household gods, known as the Lares and Penates. Roman mythology also includes human heroes. Sometimes these mortals became deities. Romulus, the legendary founder of the city of Rome, was thought to ...
... Persian god Mithras. At the same time, in their own homes they continued to worship their traditional household gods, known as the Lares and Penates. Roman mythology also includes human heroes. Sometimes these mortals became deities. Romulus, the legendary founder of the city of Rome, was thought to ...
A SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF JULIUS CAESAR
... He even took his troops across the Strait of Gibraltar to campaign in Britain. Caesar’s successes in battle made him very popular with troops. The Senate feared his increasing popularity and ordered him to surrender his command. On January 10, 49 AD Caesar crossed the Rubicon (the frontier bound ...
... He even took his troops across the Strait of Gibraltar to campaign in Britain. Caesar’s successes in battle made him very popular with troops. The Senate feared his increasing popularity and ordered him to surrender his command. On January 10, 49 AD Caesar crossed the Rubicon (the frontier bound ...
Lucius - Ancient Coins for Education
... Hispania, under the rule of Emperor Alexander Severus. The year is 227 A.D. I come from a line of important Roman Generals. My grandfather, Maximus, was a general under Emperor Marcus Aurelius, around 160 A.D, and my father, Julius, was a general under Emperor Septimius Severus, 30 years later. I my ...
... Hispania, under the rule of Emperor Alexander Severus. The year is 227 A.D. I come from a line of important Roman Generals. My grandfather, Maximus, was a general under Emperor Marcus Aurelius, around 160 A.D, and my father, Julius, was a general under Emperor Septimius Severus, 30 years later. I my ...
The Etruscans - Cloudfront.net
... founded a new city and fought over the naming of the city. Romulus killed Remus, and thus named the city after himself. ...
... founded a new city and fought over the naming of the city. Romulus killed Remus, and thus named the city after himself. ...
Julius Caesar and the End of the Roman Republic
... I. Republic in Trouble C.) The Plebeians (poor people) were getting angry about their lack of equality. D.) They would follow anyone who would change the system. ...
... I. Republic in Trouble C.) The Plebeians (poor people) were getting angry about their lack of equality. D.) They would follow anyone who would change the system. ...
Chapter 7 Section 3
... invitation, she came to Rome with her son and husband, returning to Egypt after his murder. Her image has been distorted by Roman propaganda. She was not Egyptian but Macedonian. She probably did not betray Antony at Actium whose suicide she had to follow suit to avoid figuring in Octavian's triumph ...
... invitation, she came to Rome with her son and husband, returning to Egypt after his murder. Her image has been distorted by Roman propaganda. She was not Egyptian but Macedonian. She probably did not betray Antony at Actium whose suicide she had to follow suit to avoid figuring in Octavian's triumph ...
Why Did Everyone Want to Kill Julius Caesar???
... Roman military and political leader who became one of the most influential men of ancient times. • He had become very popular after a series of military victories in Gaul (France/ Germany). Gaul ...
... Roman military and political leader who became one of the most influential men of ancient times. • He had become very popular after a series of military victories in Gaul (France/ Germany). Gaul ...