Scarry Chapter 31 Flashcards
What Pannonia and Dalmatian chieftains revolted in 6ad
Bato and Bato
Who fell back to a central position at Siscia on the Save….
Tiberius
Who won their first laurels in 9ad after forcing the Dalmatian Bato into capitulation(surrendering)
Germanicus
After what people’s raid did Augustus realize the insecurity on the existing Macedonian front???
The Bastarnae
Who did Augustus send to secure the Macedonian front?
Marcus Licinius Crassus(grandson of triumvir)
Who admitted 50,000 homeless Dacians across their border in Moesia?
Augustus
What ruler of Russia did the usurper Asander drive off, even though this man was appointed by Caesar
Mithridates(1) of Pergamum
What usurper to the throne in Russia died in 17bc?
Asander
What widow of Asander took the purple in Pergamum after him?
Dynamis
To restore authority, who did Augustus appoint to a marriage alliance with Dynamis
Polemo
What year did Polemo die?
8bc
What year did Dynamis die?
7-8ad
How many times did Augustus close the doors of the temple of Janus?
3 times(29,25, and some other year)
What were the collegia iuvenum?
Cadet corps
How long were auxiliary units suppose to serve during the reign of Augustus?
20-25 years
What special treasury was established in 6ad to give old soldiers money?
Aerarium Militare
Who were praefecti fabrum?
Chief engineers
Who were praefecti castrorum?
Quarter-masters
Where were the two main naval arsenals Augustus established?
Misenum and Ravenna
What Mauretanian king died in 25bc without having a named successor?
Boccus
What son of Boccus took the thrown after him, after being appointed by Augustus?
Juba
Who was Juba 2’s first and second wife?
Cleopatra Selene and Glaphyra respectively
Who did Augustus give command of Judaea?
King Herod
Who died in 4bc, leaving the kingdom to his three sons?
King Herod
What son of Herod was disposed of by Augustus in 6ad by the request of the Jews?
Archelaus
What were the names of the 3 prominent sons of Herod the great?
Archelaus(eldest), Herod Antipas, and Phillip
What was Herod Antipas known as?
“The fox” of the Gospels
Where did Herod Antipas rule over?
Galilee(until his death in 39ad)
Where did Phillip rule for 37 years?
The outlying parts of Egypt and Galatia
What was Hispania Ulterior split into?
Baetica and Lusitania
What provinces were Gallia Comata split into?
Aquitania, Lugdunensis, and Belgica
Who instituted a census in all Roman provinces and made a provision for a recount every 14 years?
Augustus
What freedman, a procurator in Gaul, made himself notorious by his extortions???
Licinius
What proconsul of Asia excecuted no less then 300 people in one day?
Messalla Volesus
What goddess was worshipped with Augustus in Pergamum?
Roma
Who dedicated an alter to his stepfather, the Roma et Augustus at Lugdunum?
Drusus
Who followed Drusus’ lead and established a similar cult in 2bc?
Lucius Domitius
What position received taxes from all the provinces?
Aerarium
What was each provinces own treasury called?
Fiscus
What did Augustus call his pool of money he pulled from to give to the plebeians, put money in the Aerarium, etc?
Patrimonium
Who was the first chief accountant, praepositus a rationibus, under Tiberius?
Antemus
How many times did Augustus pass a general survey of the accounts of the whole empire?
2 (23bc and 14ad)
What fund did Augustus state to give money to retired soldiers?
Aerarium militare
What two taxes maintained the Aerarium militare which introduced a sales tax of 1 percent and death duties of 5 percent?
Centesima rerum venalium and vicesima hereditatum respectively
Where in 15bc did Augustus establish a coin mint, which was the sole source of gold and silver coinage until 12bc?
Lugdunum
Who did Augustus give his signet ring to, in 23bc, while the emperor was dying?
Agrippa
What son of Octavia did Augustus appoint as his second successor and give his daughter, Julia, in marriage to?
Gaius Claudius Marcellus
Who successor to Augustus died in 21 bc?
Marcellus
After Marcellus’ death, who did Augustus give Julia’s hand in marriage to in 18bc?
Agrippa
What successor of Augustus died in 12bc
Agrippa
What wives did Augustus give Drusus and Tiberius in 11bc?
Antonia and Julia respectively
Whose death in 9bc led Tiberius as the sole successor to Augustus?
Drusus
In what year did Tiberius self-exile himself to Rhodes, leaving the succession to Gaius and Lucius Caesar?
6bc
What consul of 1ad was only the age of 20 at the time?
Gaius Caesar
What two deaths in 2 and 4ad lead to there being no successor to the throne?
Lucius and Gaius Caesar respectively
Where was Julia the elder banished in 2bc?
Pandateria
In what year was Julia the younger banished?
7ad
Where was Agrippa Postumus exiled in 7ad?
Planasia
What was Agrippa given in 23bc and Tiberius later in 13ad giving them proconsular power?
Imperium proconsulare
What title did Augustus receive in 2bc?
Pater Patriae
Where did Lucius and Gaius Caesar die?
Massilia and Lycia respectively
What man received triumphal ornaments for protecting Juba of Mauretania against the Gaetulians?
Cornelius Cossus
What was the date of Augustus’ death?
September 14,14ad
Who flattered himself with statues and a boastful trilingual inscriptions at Philae???
Cornelius Gallus
Who was the first prefect of Egypt?
Cornelius Gallus
What man held the coastlands of Djerma against the Garamantes?
Lucius Cornelius Balbus
What man checked the Marmaridae south of the province of Cyrene?
Sulpicius Quirinius
Who defeated the Gaetulians south of Mauretania in 5-6ad?
Cornelius Lentulus
Who pushed the frontier on the first cataract but was pushed back by Candace of Ethiopia?
Cornelius Gallus
What was the capital of Ethiopia?
Meroe
Where did Augustus meet Candace in 22bc where he ceded territory down to the first cataract?
Samos
Where did Candace fail to capture during the reign of Augustus?
Primus
What prefect of Egypt did Augustus send to invade the Sabaeans but the siege was lifted after he lost too many men in the desert?
Aelius Gallus
Where did the Sabaeans try to lead a naval raid on in 1bc, but were put down?
Aden
What Parthian king was fighting a pretender to his throne, Tiridates 1?
Phraates 4
Who did Augustus send Tiberius to crown for the Armenian throne?
Tigranes 3
What Armenian king did Tigranes 3 take the throne from?
Artaxes
In what year did Tigranes 3 die?
6bc
What Armenian king did Gaius Caesar appoint to the throne in 1bc?
Ariobarzanes
After succeeding Deiotaurus on the throne of Galatia, what man died in 25bc?
Amyntas
What governor of Galatia did Augustus send to pacify it from 11-1bc?
Sulpicius Quirinius
Where did Agrippa establish a military station while fighting a war from 26-19bc?
Castra Legionum
Who is the son of Cassivellanus?
Tasciovanus
What son of Tasciovanus extended his sovereignty over most of south eastern England?
Cunobelinus
Where did Tasciovanus transfer his residence in 15bc?
Praewood above Verulamium
What people did Cunobelinus conquest in 9ad?
Trinovantes
Where did Cunobelinus establish a capital at in 9ad?
Camulodunum
Who died in 9bc and Tiberius took his command in the German command after?
Drusus
Name one of the consuls of 35bc?
Aufidius Bassus
Who was consul suffectus in the year 39bc?
Marcus Servilius Nonianus
Where was an inscription sent that showed the true name of macro?
Alba Fucens
What had the letter from Alba Fucens reveal about Macro?
His full name(Quintus Naevius Sutorius Macro) and his position(Praefectus Vigilum)
Who, while wearing the breastplate of Alexander the Great, drove over a bridge of boats on his horse over the bay of Naples?
Caligula
Who does this sentence describe: “a monster of a man, not finished but only begun by nature”
Claudius
Who calls Claudius a “monster of a man” when he was born?
Antonia Minor
Who celebrated the last triumph outside the imperial family?
Lucius Cornelius Balbus(19bc)
What year did Cornelius Gallus commit suicide?
26bc
Where was an arch built of Augustus to celebrate his victory over Armenia?
The forum
What novus homo was consul of 12bc and legate in Syria in 6ad?
Quirinius
What emperor claimed to subdue 49 Alpine peoples from the Riviera to the Danube?
Augustus
Who is the earliest imperial legate in Pannonia?
Aulus Caecina(6ad)
What son of Antony and Fulvis led a revolt under Augustus along side a noble?
Iullus Antonius(The noble was Lucius Aemilius Paullus
