King of Rome

founded in the year 625 BC, and in its start it was set in monarchy and ruled by kings. In fact, seven kings ruled before the Roman people took back their power and ruled themselves and from then on came to be known as the Roman Republic. Of course, power comes and goes and this government that had risen up came back down due to several factors: Julius Caesar’s…

Ancient Rome government began in the 8th century B.C. The Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty were two of the largest and most influential Empires from Ancient History. The Roman Empire lasted from 141 to 81 B.C and covered lots of Information. Romulus was the first king of Rome after he killed his brother. Rome and China were both the Same and Different. The Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty both had Emperors. These two governments had strong militaries. Both Rome and China both had rich and poor…

Francesco Petrarca and the True Restoration of Rome Ever since the fall of the Roman Empire many people and entities have claimed to be its inheritor. From Charlemagne and the Holy Roman Empire and from the Roman Catholic Church to the lowest of Barbarian tribes whose contact with Rome was so minimal that they would even know what a Roman was, everyone claimed they were the society that most deserved the title of the successor to Roman greatness, however one humble Italian man had a different…

Xia Dynasty rises Minoan society rise 2000 BCE Indo Europeans began to build settlements in the Italian peninsula A sophisticated society of Minoans arose from the island of Crete 1800 BCE Bronze metallurgy brought by the Etruscans in Rome 1766 BCE Xia Dynasty decline China’s Shang Dynasty rises 1628 BCE Volcanic eruption on the island of Thera destroyed almost everything 1600 BCE Mycenaean society rises Mycenaeans began trade with Minoans and learned about writing and large…

Rome came from small Latin Shepherd communities. The Shepherds settled near the Tiber River. The river helped the shepherds become successful farmers and traders. The shepherds built a small city, which they called Rome. When the shepherds joined together they formed a powerful army. Their city grew into a powerful empire. There were many myths told about their city Rome’s beginning. One was the story of the Twins Romulus and Remus. They were the sons of the god Mars and a mortal princess. Their…

Architecture is everywhere but some of the best architecture was in Ancient Rome and Ancient Egypt. Ancient Rome's architectures were different and developed in a different way as of newer technology to create architecture. Rome was one of the biggest and more prosperous empires at that time, and as a result, they were masters of architectural design. The Egyptians were also known for their architectural skills. The Romans and Egyptians had some similarities and differences such as ways of…

Ancient Rome was a society of power in authority and myth. Folk religion and government seeped into every part of Roman life. Therefore, their founding myths incorporated each of these aspects of their lives. Two founding myths shaped Roman society, both directly and indirectly. These two tales, the story of Romulus and Remus and the Epic of Aeneas formed Rome at different times in diverse ways. Nevertheless, both made their mark on Rome. Roman citizens needed to have faith in their leaders.…

Rome is surrounded by the Tiber River and the Seven Hills. The Romans began to settle on the hills east of the Tiber during the Early Iron Age around 1000 to 800 BCE. The Tiber provides constant source of water for Rome. Since they are positioned in the middle of the Seven Hills, Rome was safe from the floods of the Tiber and able to defend themselves. The Italian peninsula take up the center of the Mediterranean basin. Italy is protected by the Alps. The Apennines leave two broad and fertile…

The Romans believed their city was founded in in 753 BC. Rome had four classes of people: slaves, plebeians, equestrians, and the nobles of Rome which were called patricians. Their government was very successful, it lasted about 500 years. Compared to USA it's less than 300. Tribune, or Tribunus in Latinis is a tribe and a leader who is voted by the people, is to protect them with freedom against nobles, and look over the wealthy who pass over the laws attempting to take it away. They…

away from history and the Ostrogoths come into play. The Ostrogoths want to control Rome knowing it is at a very weak stage and they officially invaded the Roman Empire. In 490, Theodoric, ruler of the west, is allowed to take over the East by Zeno, who was supposed to be the new emperor as long as he could rule Rome. After regrets and decisions, Zeno gives the fast to Theodoric who becomes the first medieval king and we no longer have middle…