Slide 1Rome was a Republic For about 500 years… Slide 2 Outstanding soldier & political maverick Unprecedented 6 terms Army reforms (poor) volunteers long-term veterans…
Slide 1Vergil’s World, p. 1-13 Background of the Aeneid Slide 2 Brief History 753 BC: Founding of Rome –Monarchy with 7 Kings 509 BC: Republic 27 BC: Empire *This transition…
Slide 1 Class Starter: Copy the following passage from the play Julius Caesar. For extra credit you can recite it or write it out from memory in class on Friday. This will…
Slide 1 The Republic in Crisis Slide 2 Roman triumphed militarily, but faced growing social problems Wealthy Romans took land from war- ravaged small farmers –Latifunidia…