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39 Cards in this Set
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Rome Dates |
753BCE-476BCE |
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Livy |
Born 59BCE not at begining
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1200BCE |
Trojan war |
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Romulus and Remus |
King wants to kill two brothers that are his nephews. but wolf finds them and then farmer finds them |
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Foundation of Rome |
Romulus killed Remus and went back to where they were found to found city |
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509BCE |
Res Publica of Public matter. begin the republic |
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Roman Virtues |
Gravitas= seriousness Pietas= devotion Mos Maiorum= respect for ways of ancestors |
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1st seccession |
494BCE Battle of Lake Regillus Tribune of Plebians with Veto power |
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2nd succession |
471 BCE Concilium plebis can vote on plebescites that can then be passed to senate |
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The 12 Tables |
Written Laws |
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Lex Canuleia |
Allows intermarriage |
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Sexto-Licinian Rogations |
370BCE A plebiscite from the Concilium Plebis accepted by the senate stating that one of the consuls has to be a plebian from now on |
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Lex Hortensia |
287BCE Results of last succession plebiscites have legal standing don't have to get approved by the senate and then sent to assembly. End of struggle of orders. |
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Nobiles |
Known families |
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Cursus honorum |
unofficial ladder of offices |
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Princeps Senatus |
1st man of senate could set the agenda |
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Battle of Antium |
Rome vs Latin Leagues. Rome offers differnet forms of citizen ship |
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Civitas sine suffragio |
Citizenship with ability to gain full citizenship |
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1st Samnite War |
343-341 BCE not sure if actually happened |
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2nd Samnite War |
Battle of Caudine Forks Humiliating defeat causes military reforms to legion. also build better roads |
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3rd Samnite war |
Difficult victory |
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Pyrrhus |
terentum v thurii. Pyrrus was a mercenary helping Taarentum |
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BAttle of Beneventum |
275 Rome wins this during Pyrrus war. Rome is now most powerful state in italy |
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1st Punic war |
Against Carthage/syracuse. Messana asked for out help. Rome Navy sunk Ended with treaty giving Rome Sicily |
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2nd punic war |
219 Hannibal attacks Saguntum 217 Roman defeat |
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Battle of Lake Trasimene |
defeat for Roman against Hannibal. 15,000 killed |
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battle of Zama |
Scipio Africanus defeats hannibal in Africa |
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3 major powers of Hellenistic state |
1. Ptolemaic Egypt 2. Seleucid Near East 3. Antigonid Macedonia |
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3 Minor powers |
Greek leagues Pergamum Rhodes |
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Illyrian war |
229-227 BCE |
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1st Macedonian war |
During 2nd Punic War |
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2nd Macedonian war |
200-196BCE Roman Victory removing acedonia from Northern Greece. |
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3rd Macedonian war |
Again attack greece. Rome wins with Battle of Pydna gaining silver mines |
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Battle of Pydna |
168 BCE during 3rd Macedonian war won silver mines. |
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Holleaux |
believed that Rome was manipulated into war |
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Badian |
Patron Client reason fr war |
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Harris |
Needed war for laus and gloria |
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Battle of Magnesia |
During Seleucid war. Roman victory. Luscius Cornelias Scipio Asiaticus (188) |
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Battle of cynosephelia |
197 BCE Roman Victory |
