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39 Cards in this Set
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Archaic Rome |
-Kings= abs power -Padres 2nd thru senate -Latin |
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Monarchy to Republic |
-1 king for 2 consuls power sharing -10 men = "Decemurs" set laws (12 Tables) -power struggle btwn plebian vs. patricians |
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Cincinnatos |
-Dictator (elected) to fix a major crisis -farmer -gives up power after job done |
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Tribunes of the plebians |
have to be the one power to vetp laws |
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300's (4th century) |
- diff polit gps added - Rome expands; people can become part of Senate |
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Veii |
-town next to Rome -conquer/ used as territory -Mutual friend by threat |
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Lucius- Saxton Laws |
Anyone can be part of the plebian group of government |
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4th century |
-2 consuls annually -To wage war, lead war, public duties (law, rule court), and religious (performed duties, sacrifice for good omens) |
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Power |
-Importance -Sat in ivory chairs |
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Curulis |
12 lictors: Relics as used as bodyguard force fasces: sticks w/ weapon; republic symbol |
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domi: |
-in a city -within the walls |
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Praetor |
important - usually . elected annually (but can be more) Mini-consul: civic, judges have less power than consul - Domestic assistance: 2nd highest job |
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Aedile |
-other civic duties -elected annually -Day to Day operations - "catch all" job to make life easy for pop. in city -Put in collision games: -out of their pocket -gain notereity |
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Quaester |
-lowest elected official (treasury) expenses such as debt, funding army |
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Corsus of Honors |
increase in power |
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Tribune of Plebians |
-become Tribune -10 elected by Plebian Assemblies -can veto laws |
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Intercessio |
Physically stand up and disregard your vote |
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sacrosanctitas |
Body that cannot be harmed sacred body |
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censor |
-elected every 5 years -conduct census population # -accurate account of taxes - role in the senate (can fire Senator) -had to be consul before |
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senate |
-chosen by censor; advise others - summoned by council -help with int'l problems/ relation -assign military campaigns |
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Lares |
Ansevial Spirits Long family powerful even with plebians |
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Penates |
Household gods -food, home, farming -gods to pray for -visible in the house for people to see |
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Festivals |
Pontifus Maximus: most powerful |
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Vestial virgins |
Top women position |
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Latin war, Samnite War, Roman elections, 2nd Macedonian War (200-196), Syrian War (192-189), 3rd Macedonian war(171- 168) |
DO AT HOME |
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Republican Rome |
Legal service is paid back by war for person who helped you |
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MEMORIZE CHART |
see fromt |
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cicero obligations |
-network -friends, loyalty, kindness -pay back fortune -entourage and affection/ pos feeling |
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quid pro quo |
-Both ways between patron and clients |
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4th Century |
Rome moves on their roads far away -used mercenaries so cities are more powerful and stablized. |
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Pietas Virtus Fides Chastity Frugality/ Simplicity |
duty to God, state and family obligation have courage in battle (but elsewhere too) good to ones word virginity Roles of Wo/men (Roman ways) |
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3rd Century |
Expansion, new men, latin, senate, ratify "ACTA" actions, political fight, triumph winner, ovation (lesser), memorialize person/ deeds = statues of praise |
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First Punich war |
(264-231) Cicily -Rome helped Messana from Carthage -Sent council to restore power to Messana -What Rome developed -year later they sent two councils -CARTHAGE has massive navy -Rome builds own Navy ship and brings war to Carthage. |
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REGULUS (First Punich war) |
-get captured -Asks to go to Rome to give demands but comes back -He returns (kept his word) kept his Honor |
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First territories (FIrst Punich war) |
Corsica and Sardinia -Praetors sent to maintain power -manage for Romes interest -Non- Latin speaking lands extract resources (money, crop, product) -Publicani : publicized collectors -Rome loses (becomes 2nd P war) |
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Second Punic war |
(218-201) Spain -Rome moves west to avoid more powerful groups, West unowned populations -Troops, equipment fuels war cycle -Population asked for helped from Rome b/c of carthingans |
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Hannibal |
-takes troops from Spain to Italy -uses elephants = tool -Rome= 2 armies in Spain appoint a dictator Maximus who used guerilla tactics. |
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Religion |
Mother Earth = Cult "Great Mother Earth" Uniques = Self Castrated (Epitomy of other to Romans) |
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Scipio Part 1 |
important family, conquered Spain, sailed to Carthage, Rome builds treaty |