Augustus 31 BC- AD 14 Flashcards
1
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battle
31 BC
A
- naval battle of Actium
2
Q
double death, gates
30 BC
A
- suicide of Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII Philopator
- annexation of Egypt
3
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triple, gates
29 BC
A
- triple triumph (victories over the Dalmatians and Pannonians, at Actium and over the Egyptians)
- Gates of Janus closed
4
Q
VP quote
28 BC
A
- purge of the Senate, lists revised “strictly but not unkindly” (Velleius Paterculus, Roman History)
5
Q
settlement, restoration, title
27 BC
A
- first constitutional settlement
- restores the republic
- accepts the title of Augustus
6
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war, gates
25 BC
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- war in Spain
- Gates of Janus closed
7
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trib pot, settlement, proconsular, death
23 BC
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- tribunicia potestas due to second constitutional settlement
- Agrippa receives proconsular powers
- Death of Marcellus
8
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marriage
21 BC
A
- Agrippa marries Julia
9
Q
Parthian surrender
20 BC
A
- the Parthians surrender Roman military standards
10
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tour
16-13 BC
A
- Tour of Gaul and Spain
11
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L+G, Lollius
17 BC
A
- Lucius and Gaius adopted
- Lollius defeated
12
Q
pax romana
13 BC
A
- Ara Pacis commissioned
13
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pont. max, death, Germany, Pannonia
12 BC
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- Augustus becomes pontifex maximus
- death of Agrippa
- Drusus in Germania Inferior
- Tiberius in Pannonia
14
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purge, marriage, death
11 BC
A
- Third purge of the Senate
- Tiberius marries Julia
- death of Augustus’ sister Octavia
15
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consecration and death
9 BC
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- Death of Drusus
- Ara Pacis consecrated
