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By: Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley H.S. Chappaqua, NY The Geography of Rome The Roman Republic: section headings from your book From Kingdom to Republic The Etruscans and Rome – – – Romulus and Remus The Etruscans The Kingdom of Rome The Roman Republic and its Constitution – Establishment of the Republic Expansion of the Republic – – Expansion in the Mediterranean The Punic Wars From Republic to Empire Imperial Expansion and Domestic Problems – – The Gracci Brothers Civil War Italy in 750 BCE Influence of the Etruscans Writing Religion The Arch The Mythical Founding of Rome: Romulus & Remus Republican Government 2 Consuls (Rulers of Rome) Senate (Representative body for patricians) Tribal Assembly (Representative body for plebeians) The Twelve Tables, 450 BCE Providing political and social rights for the plebeians. The Roman Forum Rome’s Early Road System Roman Roads: The Appian Way Roman Aqueducts Expansion of the Roman Republic Roman mosaic of child slave in kitchen, with figs and fish. (VRoma: Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg: Barbara McManus) Carthaginian Empire Hannibal’s Route Reform Leaders Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus • the poor should be given grain and small plots of free land. Military Reformer Gaius Marius • recruited an army from the poor and homeless. • professional standing army. Civil War & Dictators Julius Caesar Pompey Crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC The Die is Cast! The First Triumvirate Julius Caesar Marcus Licinius Crassus Gaius Magnus Pompey Beware the Ides of March! 44 BCE The Second Triumvirate Octavian Augustus Marc Antony Marcus Lepidus Octavian Augustus: Rome’s First Emperor The First Roman Dynasty Pax Romana: 27 BCE – 180 CE The Greatest Extent of the Roman Empire – 14 CE The Rise of Christianity St. Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles The Spread of Christianity Imperial Roman Road System The Roman Colosseum The Colosseum Interior Circus Maximus The Empire in Crisis: 3c Diocletian Splits the Empire in Two: 294 CE Constantine: 312 - 337 Constantinople: “The 2nd Rome” (Founded in 330) Barbarian Invasions: 4c-5c Attila the Hun: “The Scourge of God” Byzantium: The Eastern Roman Empire The Byzantine Empire During the Reign of Justinian The Byzantine Emperor Justinian The Legacy of Rome Republic Government Roman Law Latin Language Roman Catholic Church City Planning Romanesque Architectural Style Roman Engineering • Aqueducts • Sewage systems • Dams • Cement • Arch