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Explore the fascinating history of Ancient Rome, from its mythical founding by Romulus and Remus to the complexities of the Roman Republic and Empire. Discover Rome's geography and the influence of the Etruscans, the establishment of republican governance, and key figures like Julius Caesar and Augustus. Understand pivotal developments like the Twelve Tables, the Pax Romana, and major architectural achievements such as aqueducts and the Colosseum. Learn how the Byzantine Empire carried on Rome’s legacy during the tumultuous Barbarian invasions.
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Final Regents Review: Rome
The History of Ancient Italy
Influence of the Etruscans • Writing • Religion • The Arch
The Roman Republic: 509 BCE - 27 BCE
Republican Government 2 Consuls (Rulers of Rome) Senate (Representative body for patricians) Tribal Assembly (Representative body for plebeians)
The Twelve Tables, 450 BCE • Providing political and socialrights for the plebeians.
Reform Leaders • Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus • the poor should be given grain and small plots of free land. Military Reformer • Gaius Marius • recruited an army from the poorand homeless. • professional standing army.
Civil War & Dictators Julius Caesar Pompey
Crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC The Die is Cast!
The First Triumvirate • Julius Caesar • Marcus Licinius Crassus • Gaius Magnus Pompey
The Second Triumvirate • Octavian Augustus • Marc Antony • Marcus Lepidus
The Roman Empire: 27 BCE - 476 CE
The Legacy of Rome • Republic Government • Roman Law • Latin Language • Roman Catholic Church • City Planning • Romanesque Architectural Style • Roman Engineering • Aqueducts • Sewage systems • Dams • Cement • Arch