Bund) Ständekämpfe Die Punischen Kriege 1. Punischer Krieg 2. Punischer Krieg 3. Punischer Krieg Die Verwaltung des Mittelmeerreiches Soziale Unruhen Die Gracchen Das Ende der Republik Alleinherrschaft Sullas Sklavenaufstand Das erste Triumvirat Caesars Weg zur Alleinherrschaft Der Bürgerkrieg Die römische Republik (510v.Chr-45v.Chr) Die Stadt Rom‚ gegründet 753 v.Chr.‚ wurde bis 510 v.Chr. von insgesamt sieben etruskischen
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Ancient history is full of conquerors that can be attributed as excellent commanders‚ but none can compare the might of Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar. For one conquered the whole of the then known world and the other laid the foundations of the mighty Roman Empire. Although Alexander and Caesar had contrasting early part of their lives‚ reason being that one was a ruler and the other politician. It is generally the later part of their lives which signifies and compares them; they made great
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civil war between Lucies Sulla and Gaius Marius. Pompey raised his own army in Picenum. He did such a good job raising his army he was made an imperator general. In 83 B.C.‚ he was sent as an imperator general to Sicily and then to Africa. Successes in both places earned Pompey the name Magnus and the honor of a triumph‚ although he was little over 25 years old and legally unqualified for such a status. Some years later‚ the senate used his aid against the remnants of Marius’ factor. Then in 77
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Founding of Rome: The story of Romulus and Remus and the story of The Rape of the Sabine Women * res publica- “people’s business”; Republican Period- 509 – 44/31 BCE Location of Rome: perfectly placed between the Etruscans‚ the Latins‚ and the Greeks * gave access to cultural advancement; Romans borrowed many things from the 3 groups * Rome was far enough inland to avoid direct assault from the sea but had access to water and its port city Ostia from the Tiber River Struggle of the
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hoping for peace. Returning to Rome‚ Caesar began a program of reform‚ including the land reform he had promised. He acted as a dictator‚ attempting to force his reforms through the Senate. He was not‚ however‚ the first dictator that had ruled Rome. Sulla‚ for example‚ had ruled mercilessly‚ massacring thousands of his Popular enemies. Caesar‚ however‚ still had his enemies free in Rome. Furious at his reforms and concerned that he would declare himself king (and destroy the Republic)‚ leading Optimates
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power to the Roman General Gaius Marius in 107 B.C.‚ who took on reforms to strengthen the weakening Roman empire (Decline and Fall of Rome‚ Nardo). In 88 B.C. a new army formed where the soldiers owed allegiance to their commander and not the republic. This army under the rule of General Lucius Cornelius Sulla wanted to end Marius’s command so therefore Sulla had his legions capture Rome and drove Marius out. The result was seven years of civil wars. Sulla‚ as dictator‚ tried to build a
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his leadership role he would take on in his future. (green) a. Born into Julian Gens‚ a patrician family in Rome (Julius Caesar‚ Ebsco‚ 1) b. Aunt’s marriage to Marius helped his political advancement (Julius‚ Caesar‚ Gale‚ 1) c. Member of democratic/popular party (Julius Caesar‚ Ebsco‚ 1) d. Sulla‚ a personal enemy of his (Landering‚ 2)‚ demanded he divorce Cornelia‚ after he married her (Gruen‚ 1) e. Fled to Rome in 81 B.C. (Julius Caesar‚ Ebsco‚ 1) f. Married
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Rome: Transition from Republic to Empire Paul A. Bishop Introduction________________________________________________ Since its collapse‚ historians have attempted to explain the struggle for power and control over both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire that followed. To explain the complexities of the Roman Republic‚ the Empire‚ and their political complexities can be a daunting task. For nearly ten centuries Rome would rule most of the known world before the fall of the Western Empire
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References: Cary‚ M. and Scullard‚ H. (1935). A History of Rome Down to the reign of Constatine. 3rd ed. London: Bredford/St Martin ’s. Dio‚ C. (1917). Roman History: Book 47. 1st ed. London: St Edmundsbery Ltd. Keaveney‚ A. (1982). Sulla; The Last Republican. 2nd ed. USA: Routledge‚ pp.222-225. Plutarch‚ (1958). The Fall of the Roman Republic Revised Edition. 1st ed. London: Penguin Books. Scullard‚ H. (1976). The Gracchi to Nero. 4th ed. Oxon: Routledge‚ pp.154-163. Shotter‚ D. (1994)
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These included plays‚ public feasts‚ processions‚ and single combats between 320 pairs of gladiators. This made Caesar extremely popular with the people‚ and at the height of his popularity he had the old statues of marius and the trophies of his victories gilded and set up again at the capitol‚ from which sulla had removed them. The people viewed him as their savior and later became the dictator in 62 BC What were his major weaknesses? Did he have any physical infirmities? ● For he was a spare man‚ had a soft and white skin
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