Romulus’ Reforms & Rape Of The Sabines Flashcards
1
Q
Who did Romulus invite to help populate Rome?
A
Criminals, outcasts, and Greek refugees.
2
Q
What was Romulus’ representation system called?
A
The patron-client system
3
Q
How many councillors/patriarchs did Romulus appoint?
A
100
4
Q
How was Rome ruled?
A
It was ruled by Decree
5
Q
Romulus created bodyguards. What were they called?
A
Lictors
6
Q
What did Livy say led to Romulus’ downfall?
A
He was ruling like a Tyrant so muredered by Senate.
7
Q
Rapio means…
A
‘To seize’ or ‘carry away’ in Latin
8
Q
Piety means…
A
Being religious