The Geography of Rome Mythical Founding of Rome: Romulus & Remus.

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The Geography of The Geography of RomeRome

The Geography of The Geography of RomeRome

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Mythical Founding of Mythical Founding of Rome:Rome:

Romulus & RemusRomulus & Remus

Mythical Founding of Mythical Founding of Rome:Rome:

Romulus & RemusRomulus & Remus

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Italy in 750 BCEItaly in 750 BCEItaly in 750 BCEItaly in 750 BCE

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Influence of the Influence of the EtruscansEtruscans

Influence of the Influence of the EtruscansEtruscans WritingWriting

ReligionReligion The ArchThe Arch

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The Roman RepublicThe Roman RepublicThe Roman RepublicThe Roman Republic

2 Consuls (Rulers of Rome)

Senate (Representative body for patricians)

General Assembly (Representative body for plebeians)

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Social DivisionsSocial DivisionsSocial DivisionsSocial Divisions

Patricians

Plebeians

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The Roman ForumThe Roman ForumThe Roman ForumThe Roman Forum

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The Twelve Tables, 450 The Twelve Tables, 450 BCEBCE

The Twelve Tables, 450 The Twelve Tables, 450 BCEBCE

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Rome’s Early Road Rome’s Early Road SystemSystem

Rome’s Early Road Rome’s Early Road SystemSystem

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Roman Roads: Roman Roads: The The Appian WayAppian WayRoman Roads: Roman Roads:

The The Appian WayAppian Way

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Roman Conquest of the Mediterranean

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Nature of Roman Nature of Roman ImperialismImperialism

Nature of Roman Nature of Roman ImperialismImperialism

Conquest of Italy Conflict with Carthage Expansion into the Western

Mediterranean…involvement and eventual domination of Hellenistic kingdoms in the eastern Mediterranean

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Carthaginian Carthaginian EmpireEmpire

Carthaginian Carthaginian EmpireEmpire

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Hannibal’s RouteHannibal’s RouteHannibal’s RouteHannibal’s Route

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The Punic WarsThe Punic Wars264-146BCE264-146BCE

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The Decline of the Roman Republic

Growing Inequality and UnrestLatifundiaRise of class conflict (circuses)

Gracchus Brothers- land redistribution attempt New Role for the Army- Gaius Marius Collapse of the Republic

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The Fall of the Roman Republic

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The First The First TriumvirateTriumvirate

The First The First TriumvirateTriumvirate

Julius Caesar

Marcus Licinius Crassus

Gaius Magnus Pompey

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Beware the Ides of Beware the Ides of March!March!44 BCE44 BCE

Beware the Ides of Beware the Ides of March!March!44 BCE44 BCE

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The Second The Second TriumvirateTriumvirateThe Second The Second TriumvirateTriumvirate

Octavian (Augustus)

Marc Antony

Marcus Lepidus

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Octavian Augustus:Octavian Augustus:Rome’s First Rome’s First

EmperorEmperor

Octavian Augustus:Octavian Augustus:Rome’s First Rome’s First

EmperorEmperor

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The First Roman The First Roman DynastyDynasty

The First Roman The First Roman DynastyDynasty

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Pax RomanaPax Romana: : 27 BCE – 27 BCE – 180 CE180 CE

Pax RomanaPax Romana: : 27 BCE – 27 BCE – 180 CE180 CE

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The Five Good The Five Good EmperorsEmperors

The Five Good The Five Good EmperorsEmperors

Chronology

Nerva 96 AD – 98 AD

Trajan 98 AD – 117 AD

Hadrian 117 AD – 138 AD

Antoninus Pius 138 AD – 161 AD

Marcus Aurelius 161 AD – 180 AD

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The Greatest Extent The Greatest Extent of the Roman Empire of the Roman Empire

– 14 CE– 14 CE

The Greatest Extent The Greatest Extent of the Roman Empire of the Roman Empire

– 14 CE– 14 CE

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Taxes

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Commercial Agriculture

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Transportation & Communication Networks

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Mediterranean Sea

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Construction Projects

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Family and Society

Paterfamilias New Social Classes Slavery

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The Empire in Crisis: The Empire in Crisis: 3c3c

The Empire in Crisis: The Empire in Crisis: 3c3c

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Diocletian Splits the Diocletian Splits the Empire in Two: Empire in Two: 294 294

CECE

Diocletian Splits the Diocletian Splits the Empire in Two: Empire in Two: 294 294

CECE

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Constantine: 312 - Constantine: 312 - 337337

Constantine: 312 - Constantine: 312 - 337337

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Constantinople: Constantinople:

““The 2The 2ndnd Rome” (Founded Rome” (Founded 330) 330)

Constantinople: Constantinople:

““The 2The 2ndnd Rome” (Founded Rome” (Founded 330) 330)

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Barbarian Invasions: Barbarian Invasions: 4c-5c4c-5c

Barbarian Invasions: Barbarian Invasions: 4c-5c4c-5c

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Attila the Hun:Attila the Hun:“The Scourge of “The Scourge of

God”God”

Attila the Hun:Attila the Hun:“The Scourge of “The Scourge of

God”God”

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The Rise of The Rise of ChristianityChristianityThe Rise of The Rise of ChristianityChristianity

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St. Paul: St. Paul: Apostle to the Apostle to the

GentilesGentiles

St. Paul: St. Paul: Apostle to the Apostle to the

GentilesGentiles

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The Spread of The Spread of ChristianityChristianity

The Spread of The Spread of ChristianityChristianity

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Roman Culture

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Roman AqueductsRoman AqueductsRoman AqueductsRoman Aqueducts

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The Roman The Roman ColosseumColosseumThe Roman The Roman ColosseumColosseum

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The Colosseum The Colosseum InteriorInterior

The Colosseum The Colosseum InteriorInterior

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Circus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus Maximus

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Imperial Roman Road Imperial Roman Road SystemSystem

Imperial Roman Road Imperial Roman Road SystemSystem

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Culture and Society in the Roman World

LiteratureCiceroVirgilLivy

ArtGreek influenceCurvilinear forms (arch,

vault dome)

Law12 TablesNatural lawStandards of justice

FamilyPaterfamilias

Slavery Imperial Rome Gladiatorial Shows

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The Legacy of The Legacy of RomeRome

The Legacy of The Legacy of RomeRome Republic GovernmentRepublic Government

Roman LawRoman Law Latin LanguageLatin Language Roman Catholic ChurchRoman Catholic Church City PlanningCity Planning Romanesque Architectural Romanesque Architectural

StyleStyle Roman EngineeringRoman Engineering

• AqueductsAqueducts• Sewage systemsSewage systems• DamsDams• CementCement• ArchArch

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Circus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus Maximus