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Livy Stories Flashcards

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What events are linked to these key prompt words?
Usurpation, murder, rape
River, wolf/shepherd
Farming, thieves, ambush
Accusations, identities revealed. 
Attack, restoration
Ambition, signs, death.
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ALBA LONGA - Amulius usurped Numitor, killed nephews, force RS to become a Vestal Virgin. She was raped by Mars (?) -> Romulus & Remus born, RS imprisoned.
Slaves ordered to drown boys leave them in floodwater pool, wolf suckles them, shepherd re-homes them.
R & R tough - farming and hunting; lead gang of shepherds v. thieves and share spoils; thieves ambush them at Lupercalia and capture Remus.
R. Taken to Amulius on trespassing & cattle rustling charge; sent to Numitor - his land. Faustulus reveals Rom. identity and Numitor works out Remus likely his grandson.
R & R lead clever attacks, kill Amulius; Numitor gathers townsmen on false alarm of attack, reveals truth and is hailed king by R & R at head of their army.
R & R want to found own city, but both want to be king, seek sign - get 6 vultures first (Remus), 12 second (Rom.). Argue, fight with supporters, Remus killed (or foundation wall jumping version). City named Rome.

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1:2 Sabine women

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1.3 Triple Combat

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1.4 Struggles for Power 1

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1.5 Struggles for Power 2

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1.6 Struggles for Power 3

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1.7 Gabii

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1.8 The Oracle

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1.9 Lucretia

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Attack on Rome, panic, lack of support, raised taxes, oaths (about loyalty to Rome), bridge, river Tiber

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2.1 the attack

Tarquinius and his family reside in L.P’s house

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Porsenna, Bold, dagger, lies, threats, scaevola, deal, Cloelia, admire, choice, Sacred Way

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2.2 Rome surrounded
Porsenna- failure of direct attack leads to blockade.
Food- food prices rise in Rome and they begin to starve.
Bold- Mucius wants to combat this and asks senate to go on solo mission to Etruscan camp.
Dagger- takes dagger under tunic and stabs wrong person as he does not know who Porsenna is.
Lies- lies to Porsenna that there are Romans coming to kill him.
Threats- Porsenna threatens to burn him if he doesn’t explain but he puts his right hand into the fire for a long time.
Scaevola- Porsenna impressed and let’s him go. Gets the name scale Scaevola- left handed.
Deal- Porsenna signs deal with Romans to move off Janiculum hill but they get some hostages.
Reward- Mucius given plot of land on other side of Tiber.
Cloelia- leads a group of girls across Tiber back to Rome.
Admire- Porsenna angry first, then admires her and asks to send her back and he will return her unharmed.
Choice- she is given a choice of hostages to take back. Picks little boys.
Sacred Way- a statue of her is put up at Sacred Way on horseback.

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2.3 belly & limbs

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2.4 Coriolanus: famous and infamous

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Arrival
Scheme, army, volsci
Senate, Argument, midnight
Leaving, speech, raiding
Peace
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2.5 exile
When Coriolanus arrived, the volsci welcomed him and he became very popular.
He stayed with Attius Tullius who both started to plan an attack against the Roman.

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2.6 Cincinnatus

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Camillus
Veii
Falerii
Schoolteacher
Honest
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2.7 Camillus
After 50 years campaigning against Veii Camillus leads Rome to victory. 2 years later they capture Falerii, because they attacked Romans without provocation. School teachers leads students to Roman camp, to give them to Camillus -> refused as war has rules, Romans have honesty and courage, will not fight anyone who does not want to fight. Teacher stripped and beaten by boys on way home. Faliscans wanted peace as Romans were honest. A representative went to Camillus, to senate to surrender. Faliscans paid for Roman army for a year.

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What events are linked to these key prompt words? 
Negotiation
Battle
Unfaithful
Untactical
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3.1 Gauls on the warpath
Negotiation - Send Fabii to deliver tactful message of peace but so so in a rude manner
Battle - so they wage battle as they saw it as disrespectful
Unfaithful - Negotiators join in battle which is seen as a breach of faith and he is seen killing a Galluc leader.
Untactical - in next battle the Fabii did not prepare well e.g. No precautions on troops behalf, no defensive mound to shelter a retreat, no ritual observation of birds or sacrifices to get Gods on their side and stretched battle-linebover a wide front to prevent getting out-flanked.

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3.2 Gauls in Rome

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Massacre
Annual sacrifice
Dictator
Cork raft
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3.3 Camillus again
Asks Ardea for him to lead their warfare, night massacre
Dursuo walks through enemy line to complete annual sacrifice
Many wanted Camillus as dictator
Pontius Cominus floats over tiber on cork raft, climbing up ungaurded rock face to the capitol

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3.4 Alarms and conclusion

GCSE Clas Civ (4 decks)

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