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The Rise of the Roman Empire #1

The Rise of the Roman Empire #1. *Pg. 20-21: directions- copy these notes inside the box that is labeled above onto your graphic organizer 117 A.D. Trajan expanded the empire 410 A.D. the Goths sacked Rome 476 A.D. the last emperor overthrown 527 A.D. Justinian and Theodora came

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The Rise of the Roman Empire #1

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  1. The Rise of the Roman Empire #1 *Pg. 20-21: directions- copy these notes inside the box that is labeled above onto your graphic organizer • 117 A.D. Trajan expanded the empire • 410 A.D. the Goths sacked Rome • 476 A.D. the last emperor overthrown • 527 A.D. Justinian and Theodora came to power in Constantinople • 1453 A.D. the Byzantine Empire was defeated

  2. Augustus, the first emperor of Rome = #2 don't write anything, it is just a fact

  3. The Emperor’s Powers #3 write two facts per box 2 facts here pg. 25 Rome's emperors 2 facts copy each fact onto the chart 2 facts here

  4. The Emperor’s Powers top • Declare war • Raise taxes • Punish lawbreakers • Nominate public officials • Influence the Senate • Lead religious festivals middle bottom

  5. #4 Citizenship • “Civis Romanus Sum” = I am a Roman citizen? • “Pax Romana” = “Roman Peace” • People abided by the laws because it was an honor to be a Roman citizen; pride;respect • Laws were put on public display so people could read them and hold others accountable for their behavior

  6. #5 the Romans have influenced the world for more than 2,000 years

  7. Engineering = #6 Aqueducts roads Stadiums and arenas Domes and arches columns

  8. #7 ARCHITECTURE • Strong buildings • Copied the Greeks • The USA copied the domes, arches and columns for gov. bldgs. (capitol bldgs.) copy these facts above the word (write small) ARCHITECTURE

  9. #8 Barbarian Invasions • See the next slide to copy the facts inside the box • Write small and very neat

  10. The barbarians who invaded the Roman Empire during 340-500 A.D. were the Visigoths, Vandals, Burgundians, Franks, Jutes, Angles, Saxons, Huns, Visigoths, and Ostrogoths. • 2). Attila was the leader of the Huns who were barbarians that came from Asia. They raided Constantinople, Greece, Gaul and northern Italy. They did not destroy southern Italy because they were told that diseases ran wild here.

  11. Barbarian Invasions continued 3) In 410, a group of Germanic barbarians known as the Goths sacked or destroyed Rome. 4) Around 480 A.D, A Frankish Christian king named Clovis built a huge kingdom in Gaul which is present-day France.

  12. Color the graphic organizers • Be neat • Choose various colors for each • Don’t color to dark to hide your words • Use the Twistable crayons to color, they work the best

  13. Homework to record in your planner Friday, Sept. 11 • Quiz- see study guide • Roman Advancements graphic organizer (colored) 3. Turn in your Mediterranean map ONLY if you did not turn it in already

  14. Model of Rome

  15. Temple of “Fortuna Virilis”

  16. ModelofTrajan’s Forum

  17. Characteristics • ARCH & VAULT: • Coliseum • Race Track – Circus Maximus • Public Baths • Amphitheaters

  18. Triumphal Arch of Titus

  19. Arch of Constantine

  20. Barrel or “Tunnel” Vault • Windows can be placed at any point. • These vaults requirebuttressing to counter-act thedownward thrust ofweight.

  21. Groin Vault • Also called a cross vault. • Needs less buttressing.

  22. Early Roman Amphitheater • Seats about 20,000

  23. Roman Theater

  24. Theater of Marcellus

  25. Roman Coliseum

  26. Roman Coliseum

  27. Interior of the Coliseum • Arena is Latin for the sand, coating the floor that soaks up the blood of the combatants.

  28. Circus Maximus 300,000 seat capacity!

  29. Roman Bathin England

  30. Characteristics • DOME: • Basilicas - Large and relatively open space. - examples:► Pantheon► early Christian churches

  31. Cylindrical Dome • With the dome, theRomans could surpass earlier cultures by their ability to span space. • Light enters throughthe oculus on top.

  32. The Pantheon Plans

  33. The Pantheon

  34. Pantheon’s Dome

  35. The Pantheon Interior

  36. The Pantheon Interior Painting byGiovanni Paolo Pannini(18c)

  37. Innovative Engineering Techniques • Roads – macadam • Aqueducts • Arch Bridge

  38. Via Appia All roads lead to Rome!

  39. Roman Aqueduct

  40. Aqueduct in Segovia

  41. Roman Arch Bridge in Spain

  42. Hadrian’s Wall in Britain

  43. Roman Sculpture

  44. Characteristicsof Roman Sculpture • Collectors and copiers of Greek works [more idealistic]. • Categories: • Portrait sculpture • Statues • Paintings & mosaics • Relief sculptures • More realism [show the wrinkles, the bulges, and ageing!]

  45. Republican Couple • Realistic portraits – like Hellenistic Greek style.

  46. Mosaics on a Roman Villa Floor

  47. Roman Citizens

  48. Column Of Trajan

  49. Base Relief Legionnaires on Trajan’s Column

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