Stage 14 Culture Flashcards
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Praetorian Guard
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Secret “police” who keeps the ruler in power
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Name the Julio-Claudian emperors (first imperial dynasty)
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Augustus Tiberius Gaius Claudius Nero
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Flavian Emperors (second dynasty)
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69-96
Vespasian
Titus
Domitian
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Antonines (third dynasty)
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96-180 Nerva Traian Hadrian Antonines Pius Marcus Aurelius
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Barrack Emperors
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235-280
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Diocletian
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Last emperor to persecute the Christians
1st emperor to suggest splitting empire in half
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West empire
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Rural
Poorer
Latin
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East empire
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Richer
More urban and populous
Greek
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Constantine
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312
Ended persecution of Christians
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Concilofnicea
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325
Constantine called together church leaders
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Empire in rapid decline
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400-476