Ancient Rome - Regents Review

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Rome and Early Christianity

• 1. The Foundations of Rome
• 2. From Republic to Empire
• 3. Roman Society and Culture
• 4. The Rise of Christianity
• 5. The Fall of Rome

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1. The Foundations of Rome
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The Mythical Founding of Rome
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Italy in 750 BCE
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Influence of the Etruscans

• Writing
• Religion
• The Arch

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2. From Republic to an Empire
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The Twelve Tables, 450 BCE

• Providing political and social rights for the
  plebeians.

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Republican Government
(Rulers of Rome)
(Representative body for patricians, land holders
and the upper class) (Representative
body for plebeians, the commoners of Rome)
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The Roman Forum
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Carthaginian Empire
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Hannibals Route
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Rome Becomes an Empire
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 poorand homeless.
• professional standing army.

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Civil War Dictators
Julius Caesar
Gnaeus Pompey
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The First Triumvirate

• Julius Caesar-conquered Gaul, modern day France
  and defeated Pompey
• Marcus Licinius Crassus,
• Gaius Magnus Pompey, conquered parts of Asia Minor

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Crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC
The Die is Cast!

• Caesar took his army over the Rubicon River and
  marched into Rome

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Beware the Ides of March! 44 BCE
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The Second Triumvirate

• Octavian Augustus, adopted son of Caesar
• Marc Antony,a loyal officer
• Marcus Lepidus, high priest

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Octavian AugustusRomes First Emperor
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The First Roman Dynasty
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3. Roman Society and Culture
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Romes Early Road System
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Imperial Roman Road System
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Roman Roads The Appian Way
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Roman Aqueducts
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The Roman Colosseum
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The Colosseum Interior
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Circus Maxims
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Roman Religion
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Diocletian Splits the Empire in Two 294 CE
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Constantine 312 - 337

• Diocletian abdicated his thrown and threw Rome
  into civil war once again
• Constantine, in 312, proclaimed new emperor

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Constantinople The 2nd Rome (Founded in 330)
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ByzantiumThe Eastern Roman Empire
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The Byzantine EmpireDuring the Reign of Justinian
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The Byzantine Emperor Justinian
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The Empire in Crisis 3c
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Barbarian Invasions 4c-5c
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Attila the HunThe Scourge of God
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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

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The Greatest Extent of the Roman Empire 14 CE
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The Discovery of Pompeii
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