By: Susan M. PojerBy: Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley H.S. Chappaqua, Horace Greeley H.S. Chappaqua,
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The Geography of The Geography of RomeRome
The Roman Republic: section The Roman Republic: section headings from your bookheadings from your book
From Kingdom to RepublicFrom Kingdom to RepublicThe Etruscans and RomeThe Etruscans and Rome
– Romulus and RemusRomulus and Remus– The EtruscansThe Etruscans– The Kingdom of RomeThe Kingdom of Rome
The Roman Republic and its ConstitutionThe Roman Republic and its Constitution– Establishment of the RepublicEstablishment of the Republic
Expansion of the RepublicExpansion of the Republic– Expansion in the MediterraneanExpansion in the Mediterranean– The Punic WarsThe Punic Wars
From Republic to EmpireFrom Republic to EmpireImperial Expansion and Domestic ProblemsImperial Expansion and Domestic Problems
– The Gracci BrothersThe Gracci Brothers– Civil WarCivil War
Italy in 750 BCEItaly in 750 BCE
Influence of the Influence of the EtruscansEtruscans WritingWriting
ReligionReligion The ArchThe Arch
The Mythical Founding The Mythical Founding of Rome:of Rome:
Romulus & RemusRomulus & Remus
Republican Republican GovernmentGovernment
2 Consuls (Rulers of Rome)
Senate (Representative body for patricians)
Tribal Assembly (Representative body for plebeians)
The Twelve Tables, 450 The Twelve Tables, 450 BCEBCE
Providing political and socialrights for the plebeians.
The Roman ForumThe Roman Forum
Rome’s Early Road Rome’s Early Road SystemSystem
Roman Roads: Roman Roads: The The Appian WayAppian Way
Roman AqueductsRoman Aqueducts
Expansion of the Roman RepublicExpansion of the Roman Republic
Roman mosaic of child slave in kitchen, with figs and fish. (VRoma: Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg: Barbara McManus)
Carthaginian Carthaginian EmpireEmpire
Hannibal’s RouteHannibal’s Route
Reform LeadersReform Leaders Tiberius and Gaius
Gracchus• the poor should be given
grain and small plots of free land.Military ReformerMilitary Reformer
Gaius Marius• recruited an army from the
poorand homeless.
• professional standing army.
PompeyPompey
Civil War & Civil War & DictatorsDictators
Julius CaesarJulius Caesar
Crossing the Rubicon, Crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC49 BC
The Die is Cast!The Die is Cast!
The First The First TriumvirateTriumvirate
Julius Caesar
Marcus Licinius Crassus
Gaius Magnus Pompey
Beware the Ides of Beware the Ides of March!March!44 BCE44 BCE
The Second The Second TriumvirateTriumvirate
Octavian Augustus
Marc Antony
Marcus Lepidus
Octavian Augustus:Octavian Augustus:Rome’s First Rome’s First
EmperorEmperor
The First Roman The First Roman DynastyDynasty
Pax RomanaPax Romana: : 27 BCE – 27 BCE – 180 CE180 CE
The Greatest Extent The Greatest Extent of the Roman Empire of the Roman Empire
– 14 CE– 14 CE
The Rise of The Rise of ChristianityChristianity
St. Paul: St. Paul: Apostle to the Apostle to the
GentilesGentiles
The Spread of The Spread of ChristianityChristianity
Imperial Roman Road Imperial Roman Road SystemSystem
The Roman The Roman ColosseumColosseum
The Colosseum The Colosseum InteriorInterior
Circus MaximusCircus Maximus
The Empire in Crisis: The Empire in Crisis: 3c3c
Diocletian Splits the Diocletian Splits the Empire in Two: Empire in Two: 294 294
CECE
Constantine: 312 - Constantine: 312 - 337337
Constantinople: “The 2Constantinople: “The 2ndnd Rome” (Founded in 330)Rome” (Founded in 330)
Barbarian Invasions: Barbarian Invasions: 4c-5c4c-5c
Attila the Hun:Attila the Hun:“The Scourge of “The Scourge of
God”God”
Byzantium:Byzantium:The Eastern Roman The Eastern Roman
EmpireEmpire
The Byzantine EmpireThe Byzantine EmpireDuring the Reign of During the Reign of
JustinianJustinian
The Byzantine The Byzantine Emperor JustinianEmperor Justinian
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