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Early Rome
• Early Romans
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Romulus and Remus
Etruscan influence
Tarquin & Lucretia
Rebellion
• Senate
• Magistrates
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Consul
Praetor
Proconsul
Propraetor
Dictator
• Imperium
• Struggle of Orders
– Patricians
– Plebeians
• Expansion
– Etruscans
– Samnite Wars
• Military reorganization
– Greek Colonies
Punic Wars & Roman Culture
• 1st Punic War
– Sicily
• 2nd Punic War
– Hannibal
– Scipio Africanus
– Battle of Zama
• 3rd Punic War
– Cato the Elder
– Scipio Amelianus
• Hellenistic Wars
• Maccabean Revolt
– Hasmonean
– Judah Maccabee
– Seleucid Empire
• Religion
– Greek Influence
– Politics
• Mystery Religions
• Philosophy
– Lucretius
• On the Nature of Things
• Epicureanism
• Cicero
– “Father of Roman Eloquence”
– Stoicism
• Roman Law
– Law of the Twelve Tables
The Republic in Transition
• Drama
– Platus
– Terence
• Prose
– Cato the Elder – On
Agriculture
• Tradition vs. Hellenism
– Cato the Elder
– Scipio Amelianus
• Nobiles – Nobles
• Equites – Equestrians
• Latifundia
• The Gracchi
– Tiberius Gracchus
• Public land to the poor
– Gaius Gracchus
• Cheap grain
• Colonies
• Citizenship rights
• Marius
– Land for Veterans
• Sulla
– Civil War
– Dictator for Life
– Constitution
The First Triumvirate
• Third Servile War (71 BC)
– The Gladiator Rebellion
– Spartacus
• Pompey vs Crassus
• Judea
– John Hyrcanus II
• Pharisees
– Aristobulus II
• Sadducees
• First Triumvirate
– Julius Caesar
– Pompey
– Crassus
• Crassus in Parthia
• Death of Julia
• Caesar's Civil War
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Rubicon
Battle of Pharsalus
Pompey in Egypt
Cleopatra
• Caesar
– Calendar
– Reforms
– Dictator for Life
• Brutus & Cassius
– Caesar's Assassination
The Second Triumvirate & Empire
• Octavian Caesar
– Julius Caesar’s Adopted
son
• Mark Anthony
– Julius Caesar’s second in
command
• Marcus Lepidus
– Julius Caesar’s monetary
backer
• Second Triumvirate
• “Liberators‘” civil war
• Anthony & Cleopatra
• Propaganda campaign
• Anthony/Octavian's Civil
War
– Battle of Actium
• End of the Republic
• Octavian’s titles
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Augustus
Imperator
Princeps
Pontifex Maximus
• Pax Romana
Empire & Christianity
• The Social Order
– Senatorial Order
– Equestrian Order
– All other Citizens
• Religion
– Julius Caesar
– Roma
• Literature
– Virgil
• The Aeneid
– Livy
• Ab Urbe Condita
• Judea
– Herod I
– Zealots & Apocalyticism
• Christianity
– Jesus of Nazareth
– Spiritual Kingdom, not
Earthly one
– Jesus Crucified
• Belief in resurrection
– Paul of Tarsus
• Christianity Vs. Pagan
Cults
Early Empire
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Tiberius
Caligula
Claudius
Nero
• Government
– Mixed titles
• Rebellions
– Boudicca
– First Jewish-Roman War
• Great Fire of Rome
• The Year of Four Emperors
• Flavians
– Vespasian
– Titus
– Domitian
• Government
– More Imperator, Less
Princeps
– Monarchy in all but name
• “Bread and Circuses”
• Art
– Realism
• Engineering
– Aqueducts & Roads
Contemporaries of Rome
• Parthia
– Ctesiphon
– Persian Traditions
– Replaced by Sassanids
• Manichaeism
– Mix
– Mani
– Gnosticism
• Trade Empires
– Bactria
– Kushans
• China – Han Dynasty
– Rebellion
– Liu Bang
– Wu-Di
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“The Martial Emperor”
Centralization
Expansion
Roads & Canals
Han Synthesis
– Xiongnu invasions
• The Silk Road(s)
– China to Mediterranean
– Trade goods
The “Golden Age” of the Roman
Empire & Decline
• Antonine Dynasty
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Trajan
Hadrian
Antonius Pius
Marcus Aurelius
• Meditations
– Five Good Emperors
• Government
– “Office of Principate”
– Expansion to Defense
• Commodus
• End of Pax Romana
• Severan Dynasty
– Military Dictators
• Age of the Barracks
Emperors
• Barbarian & Sassanid
Invasions
Late Empire
• Diocletian
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Division of the Empire
The Tetrarchy
2 Augustus
2 Caesar
Economic Reforms
Great Persecution
• Early Church
– Ekklesia
– Bishops
• Monasticism
– Eremitical
– Coenobitic
• Constantine
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Battle of Mivian Bridge
Edit Of Milan
Constantinople
Ties to Church
• Trinitarianism Vs.
Arianism
• Council of Nicaea
– Nicene Creed
Late Empire
• Visigoths
– Fritigern v. Valens
– Battle of Adrianople
– Sacking of Rome (410)
• Alric I
• Theodosius
– Christianity Official Religion
– Empire Splits
• Eastern Roman Empire >
Byzantine Empire
• Christian Literature
– Jerome – Vulgate
– Augustine
• Confessions
• City of God
• Patriarchs & Pope
– Patriarchs
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Rome
Antioch
Alexandria
Jerusalem
Constantinople
– Petrine Doctrine
– Papal Primacy
End of the Western Empire and the
Mayans
• The Hun Empire
– Attilla the Hun
• Pope Leo I “The Great”
• Vandals Sack Rome
(455)
– Genseric
• Western Empire Ends
– Romulus Augustus
– Odovacar (Odoacer)
• “King of Italy”
• Maya
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Yucatan
Olmec inheritance
Cocoa
Temples
Tikal
Chichén Itzá
Mathematics
Astronomy
Religion
Gupta, Axum, & Christendom
• India
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Gupta Empire
Chandra Gupta
Kalidassa
Mahabharata
• Axum(Aksum)
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Christianity
“Solamaic” Dynasty
Ethiopia
• Germanic
Tribes/Kingdoms
– Comitatus - “war band”
– Dooms of Ethelbert
– Wergeld
• Ostrogoths
– Theodoric
• Franks
– Clovis
– Christianity
– Merovingian dynasty
Christian Missionaries & the Byzantine
Empire
• Spread of Christianity
– Three Ways
• Preaching
• Assimilation
• Penitential system
• Western Monasticism Benedictine
– Benedict of Nursia
– Rule of Saint Benedict
– Scholastica
• Cassiodorus
– History of the Goths
– Institutes
• Gregory I “The Great”
– “Western Church”
• The Byzantine Empire
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Theodora
Conquests & Plague
Hagia Sophia
Recodification of Roman
Law
• Corpus Juris Civilias
– “body of civil law”
Possible Short IDs
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The Silk Road
Roman Magistrates
Christianization of the Germans
Popularity of Christianity vs. The Pagan Cults
Julius Caesar
Cato the Elder (Marcus Cato)
The Gracchi
The Tetrarchy