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Rome. 5 th Century BCE Hellenic democracy polis parochialism secularism. 3rd Century BCE Hellenistic. monarchy empire cosmopolitanism & universalism religion. The Hellenistic World of ca. 250 BCE. Roman History. Roman Republic 509-27 BCE. 509 BCE Founding of Republic
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5th Century BCE Hellenic • democracy • polis • parochialism • secularism 3rd Century BCE Hellenistic • monarchy • empire • cosmopolitanism & universalism • religion The Hellenistic World of ca. 250 BCE
Roman History Roman Republic 509-27 BCE 509 BCE Founding of Republic 500-264 BCE Unification of Italian Peninsula 264-146 BCE Punic Wars with Carthage 146-133 BCE Greece & Hellenistic Statesbecome a Province of Rome 146-27 BCE Collapse of Republic 490-480 BCE Persian Wars480-430 BCE Golden Age(High Classical)431-404 BCE Peloponnesian Wars400-338 BCE Political Upheaval(Late Classical)336-323 BCE Alexander the Great (Hellenistic) Roman Empire 27 BCE – 476 CE Expansion through Conquest & Administration
Roman History I. Early History 1000 BCE Latin speaking tribes in Italy 8th cent. BCE Rome foundedEtruscans North; Greek Colonies South
Roman History II. Roman Republic 509-27 BCE Evolution of the Roman Constitution 509 BC Expulsion of Etruscan monarchs & formation of republic 2 consuls Senate Centuriate Assembly • Patrician & Plebeian • Patronage System (patron & client) • 494-287 BC Struggle of the Orders (class struggles between plebeians & patricians) • Plebeians gain: • 1. Tribunes • 2. Plebeian/ Tribal Assembly • 3. Law of 12 Tables • 4. Right to intermarry, hold office (including priests)
Roman History II. Roman Republic 509-27 BCE Roman Expansion 1. Unifying the Italian Peninsula (500-270 BC) How: Diplomacy & Warfare Maintaining Order: a. Full citizenship * b. Legal protection; no vote; intermarry c. “Allied states” – military protection Conquered People: Gave:- taxes - troops (Latins only)- support foreign policy Got:- protection (mil. & leg.)- cities & Roman civiliz. - little interference w. local affairs & religious customs
II. Roman Republic 509-27 BCE 2. Collision with Carthage (264-146 BC) 1st Punic War 264-241 BC 2nd Punic War 218-201 BC & Hannibal 3rd Punic War 149-146 BC
3. Subjugation of Hellenistic States (214-148 BC) Macedonian War Rule over non-Latin peoples:
Collapse of the Republic (146-27 BC) Agricultural crisis Problems with army Military Warlords Civil Wars Julius Ceasar 49 BC Reforms: 44 BC More Civil Wars
Roman History I. Early History 1000 BCE Latin speaking tribes in Italy 8th cent. BCE Rome foundedEtruscans North; Greek Colonies SouthReligion II. Roman Republic 509-27 BCE 509 BCE Founding of Republic 500-264 BCE Unification of Italian Peninsula 264-146 BCE Punic Wars with Carthage Subjugation of Hellenistic States 146-27 BCE Collapse of Republic III. Roman Empire 27 BCE – 476 CE Expansion through Conquest & Administration