History 101 Study Guide for Exam III Early Rome Etruscan Etruria Herodotus Lemnean Theory Tarquinia Caere Necropolis Fasces: form of power gladiator needs to have when they are fighting Gladiator: sports and entertainment; warriors Tinia Uni Menerva arx Cardo: north south Decumanus : east west toga Romulus Remus Sabines: used party as form of distraction to distract sabines women and conquer the men. Tarquin (Rex) ( title for king): form of monarchy Kings. Estrucian dynasty
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Rome‚ the Power and Glory As the story goes‚ Rome was founded by a pair of feuding brothers who were allegedly raised by wolves. Romulus and Remus. From that point on‚ the Roman Empire would play a pivotal role in the development of both Eastern and Western society alike. Its influence can still be noticed. The Empire bought us such inventions as aqueducts‚ elevators‚ and innovations like urban planning. This essay will discuss the evolution of the Roman Empire and its impact on the Western
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Question Number One There were several problems created through the Roman policy of “Bread and Circuses.” As Rome’s political system evolved‚ Rome’s armies’ expanded the Roman power across Italy. After getting rid of their Etruscan rulers‚ Romans gained power over central Italy. By about 270 B.C.‚ Rome occupied all of Italy. Rome’s success was partly because of its efficient‚ well-disciplined army. The Roman armies were made up of citizen-soldiers who fought without any pay‚ and supplied
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including his Praetorian Guard with his bizarre and erratic behavior‚ Caligula‚ his wife‚ and his daughter were murdered on January 24 AD 41. (Agrippina II). After his assassination‚ Caligula was replaced by his paternal uncle‚ Tiberius Claudius Caesar. Better known as Claudius‚ Tiberius Claudius Caesar lifted the exile on his nieces‚ Agrippina and Livilla‚ restored their properties and wealth‚ and reinstated his nephew Lucius’s inheritance
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leaves the Julio-Claudian legacy and his family rules for almost 100years. Augustus was the first good emperor in the Pax Romana. After Augustus dies‚ Rome’s stability ends and Tiberius takes over. 4) Yes‚ at least ancient Rome fell. Rome began its decline after the Julio-Claudians made Tiberius the new emperor. Tiberius was killed by his successor Caligula who goes crazy and ends up killing his entire family except his handicapped uncle Claudius. Claudius becomes emperor after Caligula dies until
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rulers come into power. Two officials began to work for reforms to fix the problems in the Roman Republic. They were brothers Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus. They believed many problems were caused by the loss of small farms. They asked the Senate to take back land from the rich‚ and divide it among the poor. However‚ many senators fought this proposal. Eventually‚ Tiberius was killed and later Gaius. Matters worsened as the Roman army joined in government affairs. Military leader Marius began to
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Octavian Augustus is known as the first‚ and one of the greatest‚ Roman Emperors ever. Octavian enabled the long‚ peaceful time of the Pax Romana by changing Rome from a fragile‚ crumbling republican government to a mighty empire. Octavian’s government was strong enough to withstand weak emperors who mismanaged the Empire as well. His changes proved to be the cornerstone of the greatest empire the world has ever seen. The Pax Romana‚ or Roman Peace‚ was a time of great prosperity for all people
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arise in the empire. When Caesar Augustus ruled‚ he had failed to establish a policy on succession. This became a serious weakness now in the third century. Succeeding Augustus was his son Tiberius. The bloodline was running out and there was still no policy set on succession. After the reign of Tiberius‚ there were many poor leaders‚ two of which were Caligula and Nero. Caligula killed his sister‚ among many other people and made his favorite horse a high ranking senator. Nero has been referred
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Ancient Rome‚ Part 2 Test Multiple Choice /25 Julius Cesar‚ Emperors‚ (Tiberius‚ Augustus). General information Roman Architecture‚ what type of pillar is it? /5 Doric‚ ionic‚ Corthinan columns Definitions‚ coliseums‚ basilica‚ forum /18 Roman vocab Emperors /15 Pick 3 from the list‚ and give description Passage‚ and answer questions /12 Julius Caesar Born in 100 BC‚ his family was a prestigious clan‚ “Julians” Served as a governor of the province of Spain (61-62) Governor to the province of
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Marcus Junius Brutus was born in Macedonia in 85 BC. He was the son of Marcus Junius‚ who was killed in Pompey in 77 b.c. his mother‚ Servila‚ was Caesars’ lover. He was known as a literary man who wrote histories (now lost). Brutus divorced his first wife in 44 b.c and married his second cousin‚ Porcia Catonis. This caused a scandal in the family because Brutus did not have a legitimate reason to divorce his first wife‚ Claudia. His mother was the mistress of Caesar‚ and some say that Caesar
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