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Procuratores

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Equestrian. Financial assistants in large; governor of small

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Governs Rome

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Urban prefect

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3
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Governs Italy

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Praetorian prefect

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4
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oversees aeraria

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a rationibus

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5
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iuridici

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subordinate legal mags from II.i

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6
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curatores rei publicae

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financial control over particular cities

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7
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Which governors more likely to have consular ancestors

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Senatorial

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8
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Which governors more likely to be consular

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Imperial

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9
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what do cities need to ask for

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new taxes, public buildings

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10
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Civitates foederatae

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status determined by particular treaty

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civitates liberae

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free from governors

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12
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civitates liberae et immunes

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free from goves, taxation

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13
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honestiores divide

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II.i; case by case basis

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14
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Three zones

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Africa, Sicily, Egypt pay grain; imperial support troops; others pay cash

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15
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revenue/revenue for army

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1.6bill, of which 800mil for military

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16
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Landholding pattern

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Primary estate + various smaller; Millionaires dispered around district; Pliny (20) around Italy; Seneca (300m) around provinces–esp. West

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17
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Wealth of pliny

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20

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18
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Wealth of Seneca

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300

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19
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Seed yield

A

6/10/2013

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20
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Options for landowners

A

Vilicus or locatio-conductio

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21
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Army rationsunder Trajan

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grain, meat, vin pique

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22
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Rations under SS

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wine and oil (inflation–> need; loyalty)

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23
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Senate in late republic

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1200 @ 400,000

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Senate under Aug

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600 @ 1,000,000

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25
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Equestrian under Aug

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400000

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26
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Decurional census in average origo

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100000

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27
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Where was the border to social mobility

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Below decuriones

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Who became decuriones

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freedmen and veterans (centurions in city; primipili to equestiran)

29
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Who do wives get stuff from

A

fathers not husbands

30
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Which sons could inherit

A

Those without fathers

31
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Causes of oliganthropia

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fewer sources of new wealth; women become branches; adoption as insurance; legacy hunters give advantage

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If every family had 3 children, how many would have (male) heirs

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2/3/ heirs; 1/3 male

33
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How was duty to family framed

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as amicitia

35
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Whom did D rely on

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Equites

36
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Whom did C rely on

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expanded senate

37
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develops regional identity

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aes-using poor

38
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Homogenize

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Gold-using rich

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Number of D provinces

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50+Italy–>100

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iugatio

A

expected productivity of land

41
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capitatio

A

expected productivity of person

42
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Why caste system

A

difficulties of indiction incentivize stability in all areas

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Why coloni

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incentinve for stability–>masters responsible for poll tax–>competition over coloni–>obligation to remit + incentive to chain

44
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What do towns do

A

Administration and market =/culture, social

45
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What keeps gini coefficient of East low

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injection of new blood, new money.

46
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Why pay rather than accept conscription

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wealth relies on coloni to farm

47
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Who taxes senate

A

Constantine, Constantius II

48
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What decreases tax base

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Exemptions standard as a reward; church as rich landowner; fabricae gain increasing market share. And IN HOUSE TRADE IS NOT TAXED. NOR DOES IT REQUIRE MONEY

49
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Why high gini coefficient in West

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Relative endogamy, static, conservative; removed from senate=heat that causes percolation

50
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chrysargon

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tax on merchants initiated by C

51
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What are Aes and solidi

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Not a bimetallic system

52
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Army under D

A

400000

53
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Who administers dioceses

A

Vicars

54
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Who commands military

A

regional duces and comites

55
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scholarii

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~cataphract

56
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Praep under D

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Most military and judicial

57
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Prap under C

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all provisions

58
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Whom did C draw on for new senate

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BOTH aristocrats and eques/provincials

59
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Senate by Julian

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2,000 in each

60
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Who made what grades of senator

A

Clarissimus<illustres

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title

A

comes

62
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status

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senator, equest–>exemptions, privileges

63
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rank

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clarissimus<illustres

64
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what happens to decuriones

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both real and opportunity cost increases

65
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Social implications of deeds and renunciation

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egalitarian

66
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St. Basil

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promotes monasticism but leverages connections and traditional oratory

68
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Wealth of Melania

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relatively poor husband had 1,500 pounds per annum; sells out of Italy in 40-410

69
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Richest senators (olympiodorus)

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4,000 lbs per annum = 2* what Aspar paid to Atilla

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