Roman Senate

Tiberius Gracchus it could be said, was one of the most influential figures within Roman Antiquity, both in life and the circumstances created as a result of his death…Becoming Tribune in 133 B.C., he represented the plebian class in res publica. Gracchus was an instrumental force behind a very controversial land bill, that proposed to separate the large landed estates and then, redistribute these sizeable parcels of land (latifundias) back to the downtrodden plebian farmers. Essentially, with…

Thurinus, the founding monarch of the Roman Empire, ruled Rome for 40 years. He is one of the most important figures in world history. He is the nephew of Caesar 's grandchild, in 44 BC, he was designated as the first heir and adopted as son. He entered political arena after Caesar was stabbed. In 30 BC, he stop the civil war that possibly split the Roman Republic. Then the Senate given him the name: "Augustus", meaning sacred, solemn and great. He reorganize the Roman government, brought two…

sons of freed slaves and male children. This shows that Rome was less strict in giving citizenship. Which shows why they are better by allowing more people to become Roman citizens. Rome had a more organized and steady government meeting system. The senate served for life, which had them build on more experience and wisdom. The senate also had their youth inherit their elders…

the goddess Venus. Julius Caesar largened the Roman Empire into a force that included about half of Europe. Caesar joined the roman army and left Rome, he became an help of the governor of Asia. There he was involved in a military victory against Mithradates 6, king of Pontus. this action he was awarded the corona civia.i high distinction of the army like the victora cross today. Q2 Just before Julius Caesar took control of rome in 48BC, the Roman Empire was not ruled by an Emperor but…

Roman achievement that affected our world is the aqueducts, an excellent architecture that provided water for the Romans making them feel hydrated throughout their lives. The aqueducts are considered an advance resource that Romans created to show how innovated they are with their technology where it benefited by everyone. According to The Humanistic Tradition Book 1, “Romans bridges and tunnels defied natural barriers, while some eighteen aqueducts brought fresh water to Rome’s major cities.…

reforms of Tiberius Gracchus in the 1st century BCE and therefore his conflict with the senate. These lead to political upheaval and the eventually, the demise of the Roman republic. His radical reforms directly or indirectly changed the economic, social and political landscape of Rome. The causes and consequences of this will be explored in this essay, as well as how the the conflict between Tiberius and the Senate affected Rome. The main factors in making Tiberius´s reforms posible were the…

The beginning It all started when the Romans overthrew the Etruscan conquistadors in 509 B.C.E. The Etruscans had controlled Romans for hundreds of years. Once free the Romans made a republic, a government, where the citizens elected representatives to debate on their behalf. Citizen After the Romans broke free of the Etruscans, then made a republic and all men over 15 who were from the original tribes of Rome became citizens. Citizens of Rome perceived themselves from slaves and non-citizens…

Once long ago there was a man name Julius Caesar who was in my words was the best Roman dictator to live he was a great man who liked to do things for the Roman people. And have you heard of the Athenians who I think were the second best civilization and they also won the Trojan war. I think Rome was the better civilization who do you think was? Rome was located in Italy while Athens was located in Greece. In 168 BCE Rome took over Athens and destroyed most of the city.Who do you think had the…

The purpose of this research is to identify some events that caused such instability within the Roman Republic and reasons that led to the demise of the dominant Roman Empire. Was Julius Caesar singlehandedly at fault for the transformation of the Republic? Maybe it was the Senate, the citizens of Rome, or could it have been something completely different? What army was responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire? Could a dose of political corruptness have also been a reason for the fall? There…

In Rome, eventually a lot of people if not the whole senate started to become angry because of the idea that the rule of Caesar was becoming something permanent. An idea was created to get rid of Caesar. This idea was created in hopes of restoring the government to the Senate. Those who came up with the idea had hope that with Caesar's death, government would be restored to its old republican form and all of the factors that had created a Caesar would go away. The idea grew stronger with Caesar…