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CVCL 116 Final > INDIVIDUAL DYNASTIES AND EMPERORS > Flashcards

INDIVIDUAL DYNASTIES AND EMPERORS Flashcards

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Augustus

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First emperor
Worked for First Settlement
Focused on reform of Rome

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Tiberius

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Second emperor in Julian-Claudian dynasty

Executed Jesus of Christs

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Gaius (Caligula)

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Third emperor in Julian-Claudian Dynasty

Focused on expand of territory and architecture

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Claudius

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Forth emperor in Julian-Claudian Dynasty
Increased power of emperor over military
Fostered free of slaves

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Nero

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Fifth emperor in Julian-Claudian Dynasty
Forced suicide to Seneca the Younger
Last emperor in Julian-Claudian period

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Vespasian

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Last emperor in the Year of Four Emperors
Established Flavian Dynasty
Suppression of Jewish revolts

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Titus

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Captured and destroyed Jerusalem

Faced eruption of Vesuvius

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Domitian

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Last emperor in Flavian Dynasty
Assassinated his brother Titus
Faced Daminatio memoriae, erased from record

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Nerva

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First emperor in Antonine dynasty and Five Good Emperor

Favored by senete

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Trajan

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Second emperor in Antonine dynasty
First non-Italian emperor
Known as “Optimus Princeps”

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Hadrian

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3rd emperor in Antonine dynasty
Called Graeculus, like Greek
Built Hadrian’s Wall and Pantheon

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Antonius Pius

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4th emperor in Antonine dynasty

Ruled the most peaceful time

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Marcus Aurelius

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5th last good emperor
Known as a stoic philosopher
Practiced meditation

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Commodus

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Last Antonine emperor
Renamed Colonia Commodiana
Disliked by people and senate

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Septimus Severus

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First emperor in Severan dynasty

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Caracalla

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Ruthless 2nd emperor in Severan dynasty
Stayed out side of Rome
Erased face of Geta

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Geta

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3rd emperor in Severan dynasty

Declared Daminatio memoriae by Caracalla

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Diocletian

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Stabilized empire and end the Crisis of Third Century

Reorganized empire system

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Constantine

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Reintroduced succession of heir
Stabilized currency with gold solidus
Moved the capitl to Constantinople

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