ROMAN CULTURE IDs II Flashcards by Jo Kubota

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First Settlement

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Augusts’ projects to recover republic

Became princeps

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Second Settlement

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Augustus gained maius imperium and tribunicia potestas

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Virgil

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Poet favoring empire

Wrote Aeneid

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Maiestas

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Emperor’s power to judge

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Sejanus

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Praefectus praetrio of Tiberius

Executed by Tiberius later

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Extispicy

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Divination using animal’s anomalies

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Peripatetics

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Group of philosopher established by Aristotle

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Academic Sceptics

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Philosophical school founded by Plato

True knowledge is impossible

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Epicureans

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Founded by Epicurus

Emphasis on friendship and remove from public

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Tetrapharmakos

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fourfold cure from Epicurus to love happy life

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Stoics

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Virtue is to live according to nature

Universe is based on logos

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Manumission of slaves

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To free slaves

4 ways to be freed

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Pomerium

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Religious boundary around Rome

Distinguish Rome and its colony

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Vicarello cups

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Four silver cups

Used as milestones

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Grommatici

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“Land surveyor”

Measured dimension of lands

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Damnatio ad bestias

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Game of human VS beast

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Orpheus-Christ

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Mythical first poet

Teaching was related to Christianity

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Dionysius of Halicarnassus

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Roman historian

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Edict of Caracalla

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All free men now earned citizenship

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Edict of Milan

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Allow Christianity in Rome

Restore lost property to churches

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Edict of Maximum Prices

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Set highest price of goods in Rome