cla 1102 midterm 2 Flashcards

1
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villa

A

country house

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2
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where are toilets

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kitchen

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3
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latrina

A

toilet

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4
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conclave/forica

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public toilet

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5
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women vs mens tunics

A

women’s tunics are long, touch the ground

men’s tunics come right before the knee

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6
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subligar

A

underwear

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7
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senator tunic

A

2 wide stripes of purple

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8
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equestrian tunic

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2 narrow stripes of purple

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9
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tunica laticlavia

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tunic with wide stripe

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10
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tunica augusticlavia

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tunic with narrow stripe

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11
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calcei

A

outdoor shoes

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12
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soleae

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indoor sandals

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13
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caligae

A

military boots

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14
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toga virilus

A
  • “Manly” toga → given after maturity like a bar mitzva
  • Normal toga that everyone has
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15
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toga pulla

A

Wear it when ur in mourning (40 day period after passing) or in court

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16
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toga candida

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  • White → bleached
  • Only for ppl running for office
  • Known as “whities” → “candidatus”
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17
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toga praetexta

A

“Highest tier”
- Censors, consuls, praetors
- All priests get to wear them
- emperor
- Worn by children, both boys and girls of upper classes

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18
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(t/f) people didn’t want left-handed children

A

TRUE

would force them to do things with their right

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19
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(t/f) an emperor banned pants so people couldn’t wear them

A

TRUE

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20
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where are pants worn

A

only when it was cold

usually worn only by soldiers in the north

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21
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strophium/mamillare

A

underwear and bra

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22
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stola

A

woman’s toga

bleached white peplos worn overtop a chiton
–> ALWAYS white

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23
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sandalia

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closed-toed sandals worn by womrn

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24
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peplos

A

V NECK

women’s fashion inspired by the Greek

tunic that is much longer and not sewn at the front

2 broches hold it at the front

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25
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chiton

A

FLAT TOP

has BUTTONS

worn under a stola –> can be decorated with whatever

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26
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chiton vs. peplos

A

peplos: v-neck

chiton: flat neck, buttons

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27
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matrona

A

woman who is married

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28
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who can wear the stola

A

matrona (women who are married)

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29
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palla/pallium

A

CLOAK

palla: for women
pallium: for men

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30
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petasus

A

HAT

worn to protect themselves from the sun/rain
–> never worn by upper classs

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31
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(t/f) people did not have running water in their apartment

A

TRUE

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32
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thermopolium/caupona(latin)

A

place where they sell hot things
– > restaurant (fast food)

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33
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graffiti

A

scratched onto a surface

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34
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dipinti

A

painted onto a surface

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35
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how many months was the original calendar

A

10 months (mar-dec)

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36
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who moved jan/feb to the beginning of the calendar

A

decemviri

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37
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who fixed the roman calendar

A

julius caesar

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38
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how many days of the week did the original roman calendar have

A

8 days

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39
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what kind of patterns would houses have painted on

A

hellenistic (greek)

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40
Q

only major Roman defeats in first punic war (dates)

A

255 (land), 249 (naval)

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41
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first punic war (date)

A

264-241

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42
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sicily is the first roman province (date)

A

241

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43
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sardinia and corsica provinces (date), carthage conquers spain

A

237

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44
Q

seige of saguntum (date)

A

219

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45
Q

second punic war (date)

A

218-201

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46
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battle of ticinum and trebia (date)

A

218

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47
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battle of lake trasimene (date)

A

217

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48
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battle of cannae (date)

A

216

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49
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Hannibal takes capua and is supported by Macedonia and Syracuse (date)

A

215

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50
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defeat of syracuse;death of archimedes (date)

A

212

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51
Q

defeat of hasdrubal at metaurus river (date)

A

207

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52
Q

romans conquer spain (date)

A

206

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53
Q

end of first macedonia war (date)

A

205

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54
Q

scipio invades africa (date)

A

204

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55
Q

hannibal recalled (date)

A

203

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56
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battle of zama (date)

A

202

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57
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treaty signed (date)

A

201

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58
Q

spain made into 2 provinces (date)

A

197

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59
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philip V defeated at cynoscephalae (second macedonian war) (date)

A

197

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60
Q

antiochus III of Syria defeated at Magnesia (date)

A

190

61
Q

third macedonian war ends at pydna (date)

A

168

62
Q

Illyricum made a province (date)

A

167

63
Q

third punic war; destruction of carthage; africa made a province (date)

A

149-146

64
Q

fourth macedonian war ends (date)

A

148

65
Q

revolt of achaean league; achaea and macedonia made a province

A

146

66
Q

tiberius gracchus, tribune of the plebs (date)

A

133

67
Q

gaius gracchus, tribune of the plebs (date)

A

123-122

68
Q

gaius marius, consul 6 times, 5 times in a row (date)

A

107-100

(104-100) –> in a row

69
Q

social war (date)

A

91-87

70
Q

siege of Rome (date)

A

82

71
Q

sulla dictator (date)

A

81- early 80

72
Q

revolt of spartacus in italy (date)

A

73-71

73
Q

pompey and crassus consuls (date)

A

70

74
Q

Gauis Julius Caesar consul (date)

A

59

75
Q

Caesar begins first 5-year command in Gaul (date)

A

58

76
Q

Caesar’s conquest of brtain (date)

A

55-54

77
Q

Crassus killed at Carrhae against parthians (date)

A

53

78
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Gaul made a province (date)

A

51

79
Q

senate declares martial law against caesar (date)

A

7 jan. 49

80
Q

Caesar crosses rubicon river, declaring civil war (date)

A

11 jan. 49

81
Q

pompey defeated at pharsalus by caesar (date)

A

48

82
Q

caesar assassinated (date)

A

15 march 44

83
Q

Brutus and cassius defeated at phillippi by octavian and antony (date)

A

42

84
Q

NON(nones) (calendar)

A

about a week into the month

5 or 7

85
Q

Kalends (K)(calendar)

A

first of the month

86
Q

intercalaris

A

extra month the romans stuck into the calendar every 2 years

87
Q

why did the calendar fall further and further behind initially

A

during the wars, romans thought it was bad luck to put in intercalaris

88
Q

what did the romans call the extra day in a leap year

A

a second “6 days before kalends of march”

89
Q

id (ides) (calendar(

A

13 or 15

90
Q

pr/pridie (calendar)

A

the day before

91
Q

what months do the NONES fall on the 7th day

A

Mar, Jul, Oct, May

92
Q

what months do the IDES fall on the 15th

A

Mar, Jul, Oct, May

93
Q

F[astus]/C[omitalis] (calendar)

A

working day

94
Q

N[efastus] (calendar)

A

trials, committees and assemblies banned

95
Q

EN[edoitio exito nefas] (calendar)

A

half days
–> when business was banned in the morning and evening
–> could still do things in the afternoon

96
Q

NP[nefas piaculum] (calendar)

A

days of great public festivals and holidays when trials and comitia were banned

97
Q

ludi (3 events)

A
  • gladiatorial combats (amphitheaters)
  • chariot races (circuses)
  • theatrical presentations (theaters)
98
Q

where did gladiatorial combats develop from

A

was originally an etruscan ritual (sort of a human sacrifice) performed at funerals
–> slaves would fight each other

99
Q

who was HAMILCAR BARCA

A

carthaginian commander who conquered spain after carthage was conquered by the romans

trained sons to hate rome

100
Q

what was the treaty between romans and carthaginians

A

to establish the Ebro river as a boundary between their lands

–> Romans would deal with the north, carthaginians deal with the south

101
Q

where did hamilcar’s son (hannibal) choose to attack? why?

A

attacked SAGUNTUM

–> saguntum was in an allyship with Rome, meaning they would come help if he attacked them. this would give him a reason to declare war on Rome

102
Q

4 defeats against hannibal

A
  1. TICINUM (218)
  2. TREBIA (218)
  3. TRASIMENE (217)
  4. CANNAE (216)
103
Q

which kings sided with hannibal

A
  • philip V of MACEDONIA
  • hireo II of SYRACUSE
104
Q

what did Q. FABIUS MAXIMUS CUNCTATOR suggest against the carthiginians

A

to not fight them, not engage in battle, attack their resources and isolate hannibal from his allies

105
Q

hasdrubal bacra

A

hannibal’s brother

tried to bring hannibal resources after he asked for help, but was met by the roman army –> captured and killed

his head was cut off and sent to hannibal

106
Q

battle of the upper baetus

A

both commanders were wiped out and had to withdraw from spain

107
Q

P. CORNELIUS SCIPIO

A

cleared carthaginians from spain

sent more fronts to sicily, Syracuse, Macedonia, and then africa

108
Q

battle of zama

A

initially, carthage sued for peace when scipio attacked, but when hannibal came in response to a cry for help, they fought

hannibal was defeated for the first time

109
Q

how did hannibal commit suicide

A

drank bull’s blood

110
Q

2 provinces in spain

A

hispania citerior –> northern
hispania ulterior –> southern

111
Q

philip the fifth

A

wanted to take over greece, but they called Rome for backup since they defeated Philip once before

defeated in 197

112
Q

antiochus III

A

one of the descendents of Alexander the Great

threatened Greece and had a battle at Magnesia
–> was defeated in 190

113
Q

M. PORCIUS CATO (cato the elder)

A

senator that believed the carthaginians were a threat and must be eradicated

“Carthago Delenda Est” = “Carthage must be destroyed”

114
Q

third punic war

A

149-146
cato the elder wanted to get rid of the carthaginians
–> rome defeated the carthaginians, sacked the city, burned it to the ground, sold the entire population to slavery

115
Q

archaean league

A

Greeks were getting worried about Rome so they made a league and revolted against Rome to start a war
–> did not last very long…… rome took their territory and made it into a province (Macedonia)……..

116
Q

what were the problems that lead to the end of the Roman Republic (6)

A
  1. devastation of italy: they burned everything and anyone who had supported hannibal
  2. most soldiers are peasant farmers: wars are getting further from home
  3. huge influx of wealth from foreign conquest/latifundia: used to buy power and land
  4. ager publicus: aristocrats realized they can steal from the government
  5. increase in slave labour: slave revolts

6: fewer farmers: fewer men for army

117
Q

latifundia

A

giant plantations that the wealthy in Rome run

118
Q

TIBERIUS

A

was aware of the problems in Rome, so decided to run for Tribune of the Plebs
–> wanted to give the land back to the unemployed
–> when king of Asia dies, he left his land to Rome so Tiberius wanted to distribute this land

119
Q

what happened to TIBERIUS

A

his cousin gets a mob of thugs and claimed tiberius is trying to make himself king
–>sent thugs after tiberius

since tribunes have sancrosanctity, he is assassinated
–> chopped to pieces so he can’t have a burial

120
Q

GAIUS

A

tiberius’ younger brother

agreed with tiberius’ values but was much more successful
–> elected 123 AND 122

committed suicide so he wouldn’t fall into the hands of the mob (after his term)

121
Q

PONTIFEX MAXIMUS

A

led the mobs that went after tiberius and gaius

122
Q

condordia

A

unwritten law

123
Q

C. MARIUS

A

first to pay soldiers and provide equipment for the army
–> also accepted volunteers for the army who weren’t slaves

–> later also hooked up w Cinna to kill all of Sulla’a supporters in Rome

124
Q

victory against teutones

A

102 at Aquae Sextiae

led by C. MARIUS

125
Q

victory against Cimbri at Vercellae

A

romans took their shields and tobogganed down the hills to show their manliness and alphaness frfr

126
Q

social war

A

91-87

italy revolts against Rome because they haven’t been getting anything in return for their alliance
–> Rome surrenders (gives full citizenship to everyone) but italy’s like oh what if we just take over rome then

127
Q

MITHRIDATES

A

king of Pontus

says he will wipe Rome out
–> slaughtered a bunch od Romans but he is defeated and SULLA gets the command over mithridates

128
Q

what does SULLA do after he defeats mithridates

A

takes a long time to come back to Rome
–> in this time his army starts to owe allegiance to him and not Rome

takes his army to GREECE and lets them plunder the land

129
Q

who is SULLA greeted by when he comes back to Rome

A
  1. M. Licinius Crassus
  2. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius
  3. CN. Pompey
130
Q

Sulla, Crassus, Pius, Pompey

A

all 4 of them beseige Rome, Sulla declared himself dictator in 81

131
Q

PROSCRIPTION

A

wanted posters

–> introduced by Sulla when he wanted to get all the names of Marius and Cinna’s supporters

132
Q

what did Rome do when they made Cilicia a province

A

said NO SHIPS!! but that was bad bc there was no one to manage the pirates
–> eventually came back later when Rome was occupied with spain and mithridates

133
Q

imperium

A

power that a commander has to do what he does as a commander
–> limited by location and time

134
Q

why did pompey need imperium

A

to deal with the pirates in cilicia
–> pius was having trouble with them

135
Q

first triumvate

A

pompey, crassus, caesar
–> pompey and crassus didn’t like sulla bc he wouldn’t give land to pompey’s soldiers

136
Q

what does caesar do after being elected governor

A

glaims he is being attacked from transalpine gaul so that he may cross his border and “defend” his territory

137
Q

who does crassus want to conquer

A

parthians bc they are threatening roman territory
–> but parthians are too good and he gets surrounded by arrows and has to surrender
–> he dieded (53)

138
Q

who did pompey marry?

A

caesar’s daughter for an alliance

139
Q

what does caesar do after conquering the transalpine gauls

A

was like hmm now i wanna conquer britain (55-54) but doesn’t even conquer the land he just bullies them

140
Q

VERCINGETORIX

A

GALLIC commander who led a rebellion in 52
–> were driven back the romans into ALESIA
–> caesar builds a wall around the bottom of the city

later when he loses caesar keeps him like a pet so he could show him off LMFAOOAA

141
Q

what does caesar cross to declare war against Rome

A

Rubicon river

142
Q

IACTA ALEA EST

A

the die has been thrown

143
Q

PTOLEMY III

A

Alexandria

initially pompey went to him bc he was an ally but NOPE, got his head chopped off and handed to caesar on a silver platter

144
Q

battle of alexandria

A

47

bc Cleopatra wanted to be queen of egypt instead of her brother

caesar fights the army and ptolemy drowns in the nile womp womp

145
Q

battle of zela

A

46

caesar runs into mithridates’ son and his army, but like he kinda got squashed

146
Q

battle of munda

A

45

pompey’s sons tried to defeat caesar but failed

147
Q

how many times is caesar stabbed

A

23 times

he also died at pompey’s senate house

148
Q

second triumvate

A

OCTAVIAN(caesar’s son), ANTONY, LEPIDUS