SMC civilization historical Terms that are up on the board you need to know the ones crossed out you don’t need to know but should be in the notes. Mediterranean world- BCE=BC CE=AD Hellenistic period starts with alexander the great conquering the east Mediterranean everyone learns Greek (kione/ common) Greek is common culture . Roman republic takes over Mediterranean and adopt the Greek culture during the 700 year period Europe Africa and Asia are more connected than they will be until the 20th
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his siege of Saguntum and conquered it after a terrible and costly siege. Hannibal‚ although he held preeminence in Carthage‚ still had to rely on his allies to keep him in power. A delegate was sent to Rome to answer a question regarding whether Hannibal had acted on his own or had the approval of the Carthaginian senate. The delegate‚ according to Livy‚ was the best orator in Carthage. He quickly quashed the argument regarding the border of Hasdrubal because the Carthaginian council had not been part
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* Carthage- republic‚ very powerful commercial and military navy; expanded north; very religious; posed a significant threat to Rome * First Punic War (264 -241 BCE)- began on Sicily; Carthage has advantage at first b/c of navy * Rome copies Carthaginian ships and uses Carthaginian fighting style to beat Carthage b/c of more economic and natural resources (and people) * Rome wins and takes Sicily‚
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Biography [edit] Early years Scipio was present at the disastrous Battle of Ticinus (where‚ according to one tradition‚ he saved his father’s life); and those at the Trebia and at Cannae. Even after the last of these defeats at the hands of the Carthaginians‚ he was resolutely focused on securing Roman victory. On hearing that Lucius Caecilius Metellus and other politicians were at the point of giving up the struggle and quitting Italy in despair‚ he gathered what few followers he could find and
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The Aeneid the warriors fight and lead others to success to be remembered as a hero and a leader‚ he focuses more on loyalty and love for his characters. He shows what it means to manifest destiny and lead men against constant struggles to conquer Carthage and have it rise again as Rome‚ he shows what a vista of victory looks like. Homer shows the horrors of war and how Greek
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Beyond the savannahs are the deserts. These vegetations played a major role for Africans and how they make a living. Africa’s geographic features also influenced the cultural developments. The cataracts‚ or waterfalls‚ blocked easy movement.‚ but the Great Rift Valley served as an interior passageway. The Mediterranean and Red seas provided trade routes to places in southwest Asia and present-day Europe. Resources Spur Trade Africa had a lot of minerals. Salt‚ gold‚ iron‚ and copper especially
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Decline of Roman Republic / Rewrite The Beginnings of the mighty Roman empire as we know it today was actually quite humble. "The Roman heritage can be traced back to an early civilization of settlers from the Indo-European immigrants who between 2000 B.C. and 1000 B.C. had began to settle around the Northern Italian peninsula"(World History: The Human Experience). Of all the settlers the Romans are said to have arose from a mysterious group called the Etruscans‚ which ruled northern
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DID YOU KNOW HISTORY‚ LITERATURE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ARE SOMEHOW RELATED ? INDEX: CHAPTER 1: Hero’s journey What is the hero’s journey? How it works? Who are its creator? CHAPTER 2: Dido’s Myth What is Dido’s myth about? CHAPTER 3: Remus and Romulus What is Remus and Romulus myth about? CHAPTER 4: Global Sustainable Development Goals What are the GSDG? Main features of goal #5 - gender equality and goal #9 - industry‚ innovation and infrastructure Why did i chose those goals? Relation
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Carthage was a rich‚ flourishing Phoenician city-state that intended to dominate the Mediterranean area. The two cities were allies in the times of Pyrrhus‚ who was a menace to both‚ but with Rome’s hegemony in mainland Italy and the Carthaginian thalassocracy
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The objectives and consequences of the Peloponnesian War and Rome’s subjugation of Carthage‚ along with its expansion across Italy‚ are both similar and unique to each other. Similarity: 1. Quest for Hegemony: Rome and Sparta sought to establish dominion over their respective regions. In the Peloponnesian War‚ Rome sought to exert her authority over the Italian Peninsula and the western Mediterranean‚ including Carthage‚ while Sparta aimed to establish its supremacy over Athens and the Delian League
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