Survey
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
Download GUIDED NOTES CHAPTER 5.2 A New Role for the Army After the
Document related concepts
Military of ancient Rome wikipedia , lookup
Roman command structure during First Mithridatic War wikipedia , lookup
Roman legion wikipedia , lookup
Structural history of the Roman military wikipedia , lookup
Food and dining in the Roman Empire wikipedia , lookup
Alpine regiments of the Roman army wikipedia , lookup
Culture of ancient Rome wikipedia , lookup
Roman agriculture wikipedia , lookup
Cursus honorum wikipedia , lookup
Slovakia in the Roman era wikipedia , lookup
Switzerland in the Roman era wikipedia , lookup
Early Roman army wikipedia , lookup
Roman Republican governors of Gaul wikipedia , lookup
The Last Legion wikipedia , lookup
Promagistrate wikipedia , lookup
Roman emperor wikipedia , lookup
Senatus consultum ultimum wikipedia , lookup
History of the Roman Empire wikipedia , lookup
Roman economy wikipedia , lookup
Roman historiography wikipedia , lookup
Roman army of the late Republic wikipedia , lookup
History of the Constitution of the Roman Empire wikipedia , lookup
Constitutional reforms of Sulla wikipedia , lookup
Transcript
GUIDED NOTES CHAPTER 5.2 A New Role for the Army After the victory against _______________ the Romans moved towards a _______________ army. This idea came from a general named_______________who promised each soldier a grant of LAND in return for their service. When the council of PLEBS tried to give Marius control of a war in Asia Minor, a general named Sulla (who was in charge there), started a CIVIL war. Sulla was victorious by using a reign of _______________ to wipe out the opposition. The next 50 years were characterized by civil war. The First Triumvirate After the reign of Sulla for the next 50 years Rome would be characterized by civil wars. Three men emerged as victors of the civil wars Crassus Pompey ________________ Julius Caesar After defeating _______________ and his army Caesar was made _______________ (or absolute ruler) in 45 B.C. This position was usually _______________ Recognizing the need for reform he gave land to the poor and increased the _______________ to 900 members. He filled it with his _______________ Weakened the _______________ of the senate Introduced the_______________calendar. - Planned to build and conquer more places to the _______________ - Many senators thought he was not going to give up his _______________ He was assassinated by a group of _______________ in 44 B.C Granted citizenship to his supporters in the provinces The Second Triumvirate A new power struggle between three men arose after the death of Caesar Three men once again joined powers _____________ Anthony Lepidus Augustus Restored the ______________ Stabilized the frontiers of the Roman Empire Defeat in __________________ troubled Augustus and taught him his power was not unlimited After Augustus death a series of new emperors ruled Rome. Successors of Augustus First four from his family Tiberius Caligula Claudius _______________ Became more and more corrupt Nero for example had people killed who got in his way Committed suicide after his legions revolted Pax Romana Five good __________________ who came to power 1. Nerva 2. Trajan 3. Hadrian 4. Antoninus Pius 5. Marcus Aurelius Treated ruling classes with respect Ended arbitrary executions Maintained peace Supported domestic policies The Empire Expands Extended Roman rule into Dacia, the Sinai Peninsula, and Mesopotamia Strengthened the fortifications along the line connecting the ___________________and _________________ Rivers At its height the Roman Empire had a population estimated at more than ________________________.
