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thesis

can be disproved

observation

cannot be disproved

historicism

thinking that assigns a central and basic significans to specific context like geography

humanism

assigning importance to a human rather than divine spiritual matters

textualism

ordinary meaning should govern a statute.

letter of the law


idealism

forming and pursuing unrealistic ideals

history

what people wrote about the past

empire

the center is fluid


theres no such thing as too much violence


mixed ethnicity

periphery

not center

silius italicus

consul under vespasian


governor of asia


author of punica

ethnicity

discourse


socially constructed


subjectively perceived through language

teichoskopeia

viewing from a wall

autochthonous

indigenous to a place rather than decendent from immigrants

juvenal

author of the satires


from aquinum and Rome

domitian

Princepts


son of vespasian


brother of titus


Rome


51-96 CE

damnatio Memoriae

the senate vilifies domitian after his death

statius

poet author of thebaid, achillead, and silvae


from Rome and Naples


45 to 96 CE


oscan ethnicity

tacitus

roman consul and senator


was hostile to julians


born in one of the provinces

quintilian

author of institutio (handbook on rhetoric)


consul under vespasian

year of four emperors

civil war between would be powerful autocrats

vespasian

9 BCE to 79 CE


empror of the senate in december 69


father of domitian


flavian dynesty


"i am afraind that i am becoming a God"

galba

3 BCE to 69 CE


emperor in june 68


assainated july 69

otho

32 BCE to 69 CE


friend of Nero


empror in january 69


commited suicide in april 69

vitellius

15 BCE 69 CE


emperor of Germany murdered by supporters of vespasian in december 69

Pierian

no idea

adrastus

king of argos

polynices

would be king of thebes


kills eteocles

amphiaraus

spartan


swallowed up by the earth in book 7



tydeus

exciled from calydon


killed by melanippus in book 8

capaneus

messenians


killed by jupiter's thunderbolt in book 10

parthenopaeus

arcadians


killed by dryas in book 9

eteocles

kills polynices

creon

is killed by theseus

menoeceus

commited suicide in book 10

dryas

is killed by parthenopeaus in book 9

maeon

Maeon of Thebes, son of Haemon


a messenger of the seven.


ambushed tydeus when he came to thebes

Theseus

mythical founder of athens

Argos Thebes

no actual provinces


client kinds


adrastus contracts marriage alliances

athens

capital of greece?

thrace

in greece

melanippus

prophets

fortell disaster


minerva

roman goddess of wisdom

oedipus

curses his sons Eteocles and Polynices, invoking the aid of the Fury Tisiphone