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Why the Pax Romana slowed down the Fall of Rome. Roman Culture. Roman Culture. “Breads and Circuses” Literature, Philosophy, History Art and Architecture Technology and Science Roman Law. I’d Like to Thank…. Octavian Augustus Takes over after Caesar – “First Citizen”
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Why the PaxRomana slowed down the Fall of Rome Roman Culture
Roman Culture • “Breads and Circuses” • Literature, Philosophy, History • Art and Architecture • Technology and Science • Roman Law
I’d Like to Thank… • Octavian Augustus • Takes over after Caesar – “First Citizen” • Massive Reform..such as? • Succession issue
Moving Forwards, err Backwards, No!, Forwards? • Nero • Caligula • Hadrian • Marcus Aurelius
Missing Element? • What is it? (hint, hint, cough, cough, it’s where we are going next)
Thoughts to Consider • Why does culture sometimes allow people to look past the bad times in life? • Was Rome ultimately doing itself justice or a disservice by perpetuating the PaxRomana?
Homework • Read Section 4 (141-146) • BRIEF writing assignment: • What was the most important factor in the spread of Christianity? • Name, Date, Period, Typed, Double-Spaced (TNR, CS, Arial), 12 • ONE PARAGRAPH