Sources A–T
... own following, were killed, reportedly over 9000. Butchery was unrestrained throughout Rome with assassins ranging everywhere in search of revenge or loot … At last Q. Catulus spoke up openly and asked Sulla: ‘Who on earth are we going to live with if we kill armed men in war and unarmed men in time ...
... own following, were killed, reportedly over 9000. Butchery was unrestrained throughout Rome with assassins ranging everywhere in search of revenge or loot … At last Q. Catulus spoke up openly and asked Sulla: ‘Who on earth are we going to live with if we kill armed men in war and unarmed men in time ...
Three Men in a Vote: Proscription and the Power of the Text
... The players in history already wrote their own narratives into the acts they authored; historicality was built right into the conceptualization of political action. Roman statesmen glossed their decrees, they knew they were writing themselves onto the pages of history. Conversely, they knew, and so ...
... The players in history already wrote their own narratives into the acts they authored; historicality was built right into the conceptualization of political action. Roman statesmen glossed their decrees, they knew they were writing themselves onto the pages of history. Conversely, they knew, and so ...
ROME, TARENTUM AND THE DEFECTION OF
... concerning their fate and assured them about receiving help. Another reason for which Tarentum took over the mission of encouraging the Greek resistance at Naples, facing the war with Rome, is suggested in the text of Dionysius. At Naples arrived delegates of ...
... concerning their fate and assured them about receiving help. Another reason for which Tarentum took over the mission of encouraging the Greek resistance at Naples, facing the war with Rome, is suggested in the text of Dionysius. At Naples arrived delegates of ...
A-level Classical Civilisation Mark scheme Unit 02F - The
... and he fell out of favour; joint command with belligerent Minucius was a distraction; new Consul Varro gained popularity by threatening aggression against Hannibal; at odds with his colleague, Paullus; again lack of insight, cohesion and authority from Senate • Carthaginians: Ticinus: although Carth ...
... and he fell out of favour; joint command with belligerent Minucius was a distraction; new Consul Varro gained popularity by threatening aggression against Hannibal; at odds with his colleague, Paullus; again lack of insight, cohesion and authority from Senate • Carthaginians: Ticinus: although Carth ...
Res Gestae Divi Augusti
... Res Gestae Divi Augusti - an introduction Written by Augustus himself - virtually the only contemporary account of his time as Emperor. The historians Tacitus and Suetonius wrote biographies of him but many years after his death. Augustus may have intended it to be read out in the Senate after his d ...
... Res Gestae Divi Augusti - an introduction Written by Augustus himself - virtually the only contemporary account of his time as Emperor. The historians Tacitus and Suetonius wrote biographies of him but many years after his death. Augustus may have intended it to be read out in the Senate after his d ...
The Roman senate and the post
... the group of men from whom candidates for this office were drawn. But it seems likely that this substantial increase did involve an expansion in senatorial families, even if other developments, such as participation by relatively newly enfranchised domi nobiles, are not easy to demonstrate.19 Sulla’ ...
... the group of men from whom candidates for this office were drawn. But it seems likely that this substantial increase did involve an expansion in senatorial families, even if other developments, such as participation by relatively newly enfranchised domi nobiles, are not easy to demonstrate.19 Sulla’ ...
The Rise of the Roman Republic
... the laws= The Twelve Tables In 367 B.C.E, Plebeians demanded that one of the consuls would be for Plebeians so they could hold some power In 287 B.C.E, Plebeians gained the right to pass laws for ALL ...
... the laws= The Twelve Tables In 367 B.C.E, Plebeians demanded that one of the consuls would be for Plebeians so they could hold some power In 287 B.C.E, Plebeians gained the right to pass laws for ALL ...
The Purple People 1 The Purple People
... 17Polybius, 3. 80-82 (Shuckburgh, tr.). Cf. Livy, 22. 3. We should, however be careful about accepting this very negative picture of the unfortunate Flaminius. As a military expansionist he was a consistent enemy of Carthage. When he decided to establish Roman colonists south of Ariminum as a bulwar ...
... 17Polybius, 3. 80-82 (Shuckburgh, tr.). Cf. Livy, 22. 3. We should, however be careful about accepting this very negative picture of the unfortunate Flaminius. As a military expansionist he was a consistent enemy of Carthage. When he decided to establish Roman colonists south of Ariminum as a bulwar ...
The Constitution of the Roman Republic: A Political Economy
... which is notable because of its stark differences from modern constitutional systems. Before I turn to the analysis, I need to offer more than the usual number of caveats. The secondary literature contains many internal disagreements about the meaning of sources, which are themselves extremely spars ...
... which is notable because of its stark differences from modern constitutional systems. Before I turn to the analysis, I need to offer more than the usual number of caveats. The secondary literature contains many internal disagreements about the meaning of sources, which are themselves extremely spars ...
The Constitution of the Roman Republic: A
... which is notable because of its stark differences from modern constitutional systems. Before I turn to the analysis, I need to offer more than the usual number of caveats. The secondary literature contains many internal disagreements about the meaning of sources, which are themselves extremely spars ...
... which is notable because of its stark differences from modern constitutional systems. Before I turn to the analysis, I need to offer more than the usual number of caveats. The secondary literature contains many internal disagreements about the meaning of sources, which are themselves extremely spars ...
Augustus and the Visionary Leadership of Pax Romana
... some sixty legions or approximately 360,000 men during the war between Augustus and Antonius.16 The Roman Civil Wars epitomized the intrinsic truism of power politics that ancient historian Thucydides referenced with his writings, “that right, as the world goes, is only in question between equals in ...
... some sixty legions or approximately 360,000 men during the war between Augustus and Antonius.16 The Roman Civil Wars epitomized the intrinsic truism of power politics that ancient historian Thucydides referenced with his writings, “that right, as the world goes, is only in question between equals in ...
chicago - University of Chicago Law School
... which is notable because of its stark differences from modern constitutional systems. Before I turn to the analysis, I need to offer more than the usual number of caveats. The secondary literature contains many internal disagreements about the meaning of sources, which are themselves extremely spars ...
... which is notable because of its stark differences from modern constitutional systems. Before I turn to the analysis, I need to offer more than the usual number of caveats. The secondary literature contains many internal disagreements about the meaning of sources, which are themselves extremely spars ...
exemplars and commentary
... opinions but I ask you, how can you honor Augustus Caesar?” Son “Father, you are a wise man who will always have my respect from the auctoritas you have earned but how can you not acknowledge Augustus for restoring Rome into this great republic”? Father “Republic? Son I think you mean Empire, August ...
... opinions but I ask you, how can you honor Augustus Caesar?” Son “Father, you are a wise man who will always have my respect from the auctoritas you have earned but how can you not acknowledge Augustus for restoring Rome into this great republic”? Father “Republic? Son I think you mean Empire, August ...
The Nobility under Augustus Spencer Williams
... nobles spent their ten years in the cavalry, in which the fast-paced action of fighting on horseback offered more opportunities for gaining or displaying valor. Military valor or virtus was “nearly the most important thing in every state but especially in Rome” (Polybius 31.29.1). Success on the bat ...
... nobles spent their ten years in the cavalry, in which the fast-paced action of fighting on horseback offered more opportunities for gaining or displaying valor. Military valor or virtus was “nearly the most important thing in every state but especially in Rome” (Polybius 31.29.1). Success on the bat ...
87 BCE - CAMWS
... Fresh off his landslide 1936 victory over Republican Alf Landon, Pres. Roosevelt tried to pack the Supreme Court with judges favorable to his New Deal legislation, a scheme which alienated many of his supporters and cost him considerable political capital. An ancient Roman parallel occurred in 87 BC ...
... Fresh off his landslide 1936 victory over Republican Alf Landon, Pres. Roosevelt tried to pack the Supreme Court with judges favorable to his New Deal legislation, a scheme which alienated many of his supporters and cost him considerable political capital. An ancient Roman parallel occurred in 87 BC ...
Augustus - Krystallnacht
... There was no one left to mount an effective defense of the old republic. This should have opened the way to a new political order. But none of the three allies was aiming for that goal: what mattered more to them was which one would prevail in the subsequent power struggle. Neither Antony nor Octavi ...
... There was no one left to mount an effective defense of the old republic. This should have opened the way to a new political order. But none of the three allies was aiming for that goal: what mattered more to them was which one would prevail in the subsequent power struggle. Neither Antony nor Octavi ...
1 Arpinum and Rome - Beck-Shop
... Drusus M. Livius Drusus, noble, tribune in 91, introduced a raft of proposals, of which the enfranchisement of the allies was the key element. military service it was the custom for those aspiring to political life to do military service before formally embarking on a political career, though by the ...
... Drusus M. Livius Drusus, noble, tribune in 91, introduced a raft of proposals, of which the enfranchisement of the allies was the key element. military service it was the custom for those aspiring to political life to do military service before formally embarking on a political career, though by the ...
Περίληψη : Χρονολόγηση Γεωγραφικός εντοπισμός
... the dioceses; they were twelve in total: the diocese of the East, Asia, Pontos, Thrace, Moisia, Pannonia, Italy, Gaul, Vienna, Britain, Spain and Africa, each of them including several provinces.2 A new official was assigned the government of these dioceses, the vicarius, from the equestrian order. ...
... the dioceses; they were twelve in total: the diocese of the East, Asia, Pontos, Thrace, Moisia, Pannonia, Italy, Gaul, Vienna, Britain, Spain and Africa, each of them including several provinces.2 A new official was assigned the government of these dioceses, the vicarius, from the equestrian order. ...
The Reign of Claudius – a timeline
... Claudius becames emperor on the assassination of Caligula. The sources suggest that Caligula was assassinated by republicans, but that the Praetorian Guard imposed Claudius. On his accession, Claudius kept the cognomen Germanicus but added ‘Caesar’. Claudius took a close interest in the legal system ...
... Claudius becames emperor on the assassination of Caligula. The sources suggest that Caligula was assassinated by republicans, but that the Praetorian Guard imposed Claudius. On his accession, Claudius kept the cognomen Germanicus but added ‘Caesar’. Claudius took a close interest in the legal system ...
On the Wings of Eagles - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
... Rome’s populace.1 Service in the pre-Marian legions was largely conducted out of a sense of duty and loyalty to the state. During Rome’s early history, soldiers were enrolled for a single campaigning season. These troops could then be called back into service as an evocatus for a total of sixteen ye ...
... Rome’s populace.1 Service in the pre-Marian legions was largely conducted out of a sense of duty and loyalty to the state. During Rome’s early history, soldiers were enrolled for a single campaigning season. These troops could then be called back into service as an evocatus for a total of sixteen ye ...
The General Influence of Roman Institutions of State and Public Law
... The central concept in Roman public law is imperium24. The concept of iurisdictio is also important. The following are perhaps the most significant of the various points which the jurists make about these two concepts. First, imperium. There were degrees of imperium, so that a consul had greater imp ...
... The central concept in Roman public law is imperium24. The concept of iurisdictio is also important. The following are perhaps the most significant of the various points which the jurists make about these two concepts. First, imperium. There were degrees of imperium, so that a consul had greater imp ...
Burac Zachary Burac HIS 302 – Rome Prof. Finnigan 5/6/13 The
... by the senatorial class or emperor, the equestrian judges and tax collectors held high positions in both treasury and judicial professions. Later into the progression of the Roman Empire, often times equestrians were not appointed senators but would be appointed governors of provinces under Roman co ...
... by the senatorial class or emperor, the equestrian judges and tax collectors held high positions in both treasury and judicial professions. Later into the progression of the Roman Empire, often times equestrians were not appointed senators but would be appointed governors of provinces under Roman co ...
Reforms of the Gracchi Brothers
... traveling through Etruria (western side of Italy north of Rome) to Numantia, Tiberius Gracchus noticed how citizen farmers had been replaced by foreign slaves. So as tribune in 133 BC Tiberius Gracchus proposed a land reform bill that was supported by the consul Mucius Scaevola and Publius Crassus, ...
... traveling through Etruria (western side of Italy north of Rome) to Numantia, Tiberius Gracchus noticed how citizen farmers had been replaced by foreign slaves. So as tribune in 133 BC Tiberius Gracchus proposed a land reform bill that was supported by the consul Mucius Scaevola and Publius Crassus, ...
Ch. 18 Cultural Worksheet
... 5. Tarquinius Priscus [616-579] 6. Servius Tullius [578-535] 7. Tarquinius Superbus [534- 509] ...
... 5. Tarquinius Priscus [616-579] 6. Servius Tullius [578-535] 7. Tarquinius Superbus [534- 509] ...
Augustus - CLIO History Journal
... Cleopatra and Antony). However after this one could say that he put that cruel character aside and assumed a different mask. He made the senate and the people think that they 'needed' him. He was very manipulative. Tacitus spoke against Augustus and says, “Thereafter men could hope for nothing from ...
... Cleopatra and Antony). However after this one could say that he put that cruel character aside and assumed a different mask. He made the senate and the people think that they 'needed' him. He was very manipulative. Tacitus spoke against Augustus and says, “Thereafter men could hope for nothing from ...