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1
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Why Romulus killed Remus?

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Porque remus pisó una tierra sagrada entonces lo tuvieron que matar

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When Rome was founded?

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753 BC

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3
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When monarchy?

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753 BC -509 BC

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Monarchy importante

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7 kings
Alphabet
Tarquín the proud
Senate elected the king

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5
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When republic?

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509 BC-27BC

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Institutions (al principio)

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Consul (2): 1 year. Elected and controlled by the senate. Political and army power
Senate (730): 1 year. Make laws.

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What the plebelians did with institutions?

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Plebeians ruled rebellions for political respiration
Tribune of plebelians (494 BC)
Capability of “veto” for consuls desicions

Copilation of laws: 451 BC
Plebelians = patricians

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Why they expanded the Roman Empire?

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Based on the army

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9
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First conquest

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Italian peninsula- 272 BC

When Tarent was conquered

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Second conquest

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Conquest Carthage: 272BC-149BC
3 wars= Punic wars
They burned Carthage and salt in the land

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Third conquest

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Conquest of Mediterranean: 200 years
146BC: Greece
Scorpio: amparáis

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Consequences of the conquest of the republic

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a) ECONOMIC: more money= more lands to cultivate.
More people= army and slaves

b)POLITICAL:named governors to govern the territories.
CORRUPTION:difficult to controlled

c) SOCIAL: new lands. Badly distributed. People rebelled. Citizenship-conquered territories.

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Why they civil wars?

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Plebeians angry- the lands

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What they did rebellions-the lands?

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Gracus brothers- senate= no
They rebelled in 133BC
They killed gracus brothers but rebellion successed.

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What happened in 49 BC?

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2 consuls conquered out of Rome.
PONPEIUS:Conquered Middle East, stop piracy and revolt of espartacus. The best
JULIUS CAESAR: Conquered GAUL, BRITIANNIA and GERMANIA
envious each other

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16
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What happened with Caesar and Pompeius?

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Caesar entered Rome Rome with legions but was prohibited.
Ponpeius and Caesar fought in coast of Africa.
Caesar won-46BC- and married cleopatra

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17
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What happened with Caesar in 46BC?

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Caesar come back Rome and senators planned his murder

44BC- Brutus and Gasius ruled his murder

18
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Whose killed Brutus and Gasius?

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Octavian and Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius married cleopatra

19
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What happened with ocatvian and Marcus Aurelius?

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Octavian wanted to kill Marcus Aurelius and war started.

Octavian won- battle of ACTIUM IN 31 BC

20
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Octavian or…

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Augustus or emperator perpetus

21
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When empire?

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27 BC- 476 AC

22
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In the empire the emperator has…

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Full power

23
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El orden de todos los emperadores (12)

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AUGUSTUS- CALIGULA-CLAUDIUS-NERO-VERPASIAN-TITUS-TRAJAN-HADRIAN- CARCALLA-DIOCLETIAN-CONSTATINE-THEODOSIUS

24
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When AUGUSTUS?

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27BC-14AC-43 YEARS

25
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What was the Pax Romana?

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A period of peace.
They give bread to plebeians and spectacles entertain people
PANEM ET CIRCUS=PAN Y CIRCO

26
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CALÍGULA

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37-41AC
He was MAD
He tried to name consul his horse

27
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CLAUDIUS

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41-54AC
Supported the culture-Alphabet+calendar
His wife Agripina poisoned him with MUSHROOMS

28
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Why Agripina killed Claudius?

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She wanted to NERO BE THE EMPEROR

29
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NERO

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54-68AC
he was in love with his mother. He killed her.
He WAS MAD. BURNED ROME AND ACCUSSED CHRISTIANS.
Le pillaron y se suicido

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VERPASIAN

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69-79AC

he conquered new territories in NORTH EUROPE

31
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What happened with the emperor then Nero?

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They start to chose the emperator the personal guard of the emperor is going to support and chose the emperors.

32
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TITUS

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79-81AC
79-Vesubius volcano erupted and ponpei =destroyed
80-coliseum was opened

33
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TRAJAN

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98-117AC

HISPANIA-MÁXIMUM EXTENSION

34
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Hadrian

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117-138AC
he built defenses in borders
WALL OF HADRIAN 
he built the pantheon of Rome 
He was GAY
35
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When end the PAD ROMANA?

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In the 3rd century

36
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What problems in the 3rd century?

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Problems because Germanic people come from the NORTH to invade ROME.

37
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CARCALLA

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198-217AC
tried to stablish the stability
212AC-extended the Roman citizenship to the whole of population

38
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DIOCLETIAN

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United the empire after a division
4 parts: independent
Some provinces declared independent from Rome

39
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CONSTANTINE

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306-337AC
He recovered it at became unique emperor
He dicided to convert into christianism and allowed this religion

40
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THEODOSIUS

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379-395AC
380-Christianism become: official
395-when he died. He decided to divate the empire in 2 parts
Western:HONORIUOS (476)
eastern: ARCADIUS (1453) Bizantine empire

41
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The last emperor

A

ROMULUS AUGUSTULUS

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