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43 Cards in this Set
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thesis |
can be disproved |
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observation |
cannot be disproved
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historicism |
thinking that assigns a central and basic significans to specific context like geography
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humanism |
assigning importance to a human rather than divine spiritual matters |
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textualism |
ordinary meaning should govern a statute.
letter of the law |
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idealism |
forming and pursuing unrealistic ideals |
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history |
what people wrote about the past |
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empire |
the center is fluid theres no such thing as too much violence mixed ethnicity |
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periphery |
not center |
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silius italicus |
consul under vespasian governor of asia author of punica |
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ethnicity |
discourse socially constructed subjectively perceived through language |
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teichoskopeia |
viewing from a wall |
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autochthonous |
indigenous to a place rather than decendent from immigrants |
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juvenal |
author of the satires from aquinum and Rome |
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domitian |
Princepts son of vespasian brother of titus Rome 51-96 CE |
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damnatio Memoriae |
the senate vilifies domitian after his death |
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statius |
poet author of thebaid, achillead, and silvae from Rome and Naples 45 to 96 CE oscan ethnicity |
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tacitus |
roman consul and senator was hostile to julians born in one of the provinces |
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quintilian |
author of institutio (handbook on rhetoric) consul under vespasian |
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year of four emperors |
civil war between would be powerful autocrats |
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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" |
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galba |
3 BCE to 69 CE emperor in june 68 assainated july 69 |
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otho |
32 BCE to 69 CE friend of Nero empror in january 69 commited suicide in april 69 |
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vitellius |
15 BCE 69 CE emperor of Germany murdered by supporters of vespasian in december 69 |
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Pierian |
no idea |
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adrastus |
king of argos |
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polynices |
would be king of thebes kills eteocles |
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amphiaraus |
spartan swallowed up by the earth in book 7 |
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tydeus |
exciled from calydon killed by melanippus in book 8 |
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capaneus |
messenians killed by jupiter's thunderbolt in book 10 |
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parthenopaeus |
arcadians killed by dryas in book 9 |
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eteocles |
kills polynices |
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creon |
is killed by theseus |
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menoeceus |
commited suicide in book 10 |
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dryas |
is killed by parthenopeaus in book 9 |
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maeon |
Maeon of Thebes, son of Haemon a messenger of the seven. ambushed tydeus when he came to thebes |
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Theseus |
mythical founder of athens |
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Argos Thebes |
no actual provinces client kinds adrastus contracts marriage alliances |
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athens |
capital of greece? |
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thrace |
in greece |
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melanippus |
prophets
fortell disaster |
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minerva |
roman goddess of wisdom |
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oedipus |
curses his sons Eteocles and Polynices, invoking the aid of the Fury Tisiphone |