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Clas1000 exam review
Ancient Rome
Question | Answer |
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Urbs Aeterna | The eternal city |
753-509 | Monarchy |
%09-27 | Republic |
27-476 | Principate empire |
Aeneas, Anchises, Ascanius | first romans, escaped Troy |
Virgil Aenad | national book which held the stories of the romans |
Trojan war | birth of the romans |
nate decis | goddess born |
King Romulus | first king of Rome// son of Aeneas |
Tarquinas superbus | last king of Rome |
1rst punic war | Sicily rome |
2nd punic war | Hannibal |
consols | 2 elected every year// elect ed annually |
patricians | privileged people |
plebeians | average and poor people |
Tiberius Sempronius | attempted to make laws about land |
Lucius corneas sulle | attempts to be ruler but overthrown by follower |
Pompey The Great | senate made him sole consul |
first triumvate | ceaser, Pompey,, Marcus causssus |
Ides of march | march 15th 44 BC |
Gaius Julius teaser | adopted ocativian// assassinated ides of march by Brutus |
2nd triumvirate | Octavian, Marc Anthony, Marcus lepidus// purpose to pursue Julius ceaser |
beginning of pricpate | Augustus becomes sole ruler |
Julio Claudians | Gaius, Claudius, Tiberius, Nero |
Flavian dynasty | emperor Flavia became ruler and began work on colosseum |
Titus | son of Flavia |
Domitian | son of Titus// wanted to be seen as a god |
Marcus Nerva | ruled after domitians death |
Damnatio Memoria | strip all images of name and face from the public |
Commodus | won 1200 victories unfairly// saw himself as a living god// tried to be poisened then stabbed// put his head on the colossus nerosis |
septamus Severus | first black emperor |
Caraculla | killed brother and took the throne |
Alexander | assassinated// the end of the severs dynasty |
Military anarchy | 2 dozen men called emperor// |
Diocletian | ended the miliatary anarchy |
tetrarchy | 2 august// 2 ceasri// split empire with east and west// destroyed by Constantine |
Constantine | made Rome christian |
physical deformities in the roman empire | not allowed unless its 1 ballsac |
cassis | helmet |
lorica | breastplate |
gladius | short sword |
pilum | javalin |
legion | 5000 males |
cohorts | 10 groups |
century | 80-100 people |
auxiliaries | 100,000-250,000 men within the city |
decimation | 1/10 soldiers beat to near death |
Dies lustrous | the washing day// until |
Caraculla | killed brother and took the throne |
Alexander | assassinated// the end of the severs dynasty |
Military anarchy | 2 dozen men called emperor// |
Diocletian | ended the miliatary anarchy |
tetrarchy | 2 august// 2 ceasri// split empire with east and west// destroyed by Constantine |
Constantine | made Rome christian |
physical deformities in the roman empire | not allowed unless its 1 ballsac |
cassis | helmet |
lorica | breastplate |
gladius | short sword |
pilum | javalin |
legion | 5000 males |
cohorts | 10 groups |
century | 80-100 people |
auxiliaries | 100,000-250,000 men within the city |
decimation | 1/10 soldiers beat to near death |
Dies lustrous | the washing day// until umbilical cord is detached the baby is not real |
the gerogics | about agriculture |
the aenid | roman epic about live and myths |
Horace | mix of his own experiences into poetry |
circus maximus | 100000 very wealthy people |
house of quadrigus | 4 chariot horse racing // Nero loved green and always bet on it |
Ludi | state sponsored games |
muneara | private events |
sector | type of gladiator who could not see very well but fast |
colosseum | epicenter for gladitor games |
colossus nerosis | massive statue origionallly with Neros head but colossus cut it off and replaced it with his// wears radiant crown to show connection to Apollo |
vestil virgins | represent the wellbeing of Rome |
Numa pompilius | made christianity under law and punishabkle if not followed |
Pontifex maximus | the greatest priest |
toga | ultimate sign of male respectability...postitutes also wear it |
Pantheron | where they worshipped all kinds of gods |