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The End of the Republic & Trade by Water

The End of the Republic & Trade by Water. John Lambert 5/4/07 Period 5. The End of the Republic: Dramatis Personae. The First Triumvirate. JULIUS CAESAR. http://www.vroma.org/images/mcmanus_images/caesar_imperator.jpg. GNAEUS POMPEY. http://www.vroma.org/~hwalker/VRomaCatullus/Pompey.jpg.

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The End of the Republic & Trade by Water

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  1. The End of the Republic&Trade by Water John Lambert 5/4/07 Period 5

  2. The End of the Republic:Dramatis Personae

  3. The First Triumvirate

  4. JULIUS CAESAR http://www.vroma.org/images/mcmanus_images/caesar_imperator.jpg

  5. GNAEUS POMPEY • http://www.vroma.org/~hwalker/VRomaCatullus/Pompey.jpg

  6. MARCUS CRASSUS • http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/romanrev/crassus.jpg

  7. Other Important People

  8. MARCUS BRUTUS • http://www.livius.org/a/1/romanempire/brutus_palmas.jpg

  9. GAIUS CASSIUS • http://www.carthage.edu/dept/outis/images/boston.jpeg

  10. Hot Dates • 60 BC – Founding of the first Triumvirate • 59 BC – Caesar becomes consul • 55-54 BC – Caesar’s raids on Britain • 53 BC – Death of Crassus at Parthia • 1 January 49 BC – Senate votes for Caesar to lay down command • 10 January 49 BC – Caesar brings army into Italy

  11. More Hot Dates • 48 BC – Caesar defeats Pompey at Pharsalus • 49 BC – Caesar declared dictator • February 44 BC – Becomes permanent dictator • 44 BC – Caesar assassinated by Brutus

  12. QUOTES • iacta alea est! – “The die is cast!”: Caesar before crossing the Rubicon • veni, vidi, vici! – “I came, I saw, I conquered”: Caesar after his campaign in Asa

  13. Trade by Water

  14. Key Facts • Rome was center of vast trading empire extending from Baltic coast to China • 200,000 tons of grain imported annually to feed Romans • Rome’s port = Ostia

  15. Key Terms • Naves onerariae – Cargo ships • Navis codicaria – Barge

  16. Ostia http://www.glfconstructioncorp.com/images/Rome%20Porto%20di%20Ostia_300.jpg

  17. Barge http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~mharrsch/romanbarge.jpg

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