PPT-The Emperors of Rome: Augustus & His Successors

Western Civilization University High School 201112 Augustus 31 BCE Restored peace to Rome Pax Romana Period of security order harmony flourishing culture expanding economy growth of empire. The worthy successors of Wuster DanTerm and NordTerm for example have achieved all what s emantic web is expected to do but with two differences First the specification and acquisition of concepts relies almost entirely on the availability of human © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. What was the Roman Empire?. There were two periods of Roman government.. Roman Republic . 509 BCE-30 BCE. Roman Empire. 30 BCE-476 CE. Rome technically had an “empire” under the Roman Republic.. great . respect for the Senate, . but . later emperors made no secret of their power. . The Senate continued to exist after the reign of Augustus, but senators had little say over the affairs of the empire. Some of the emperors who followed Augustus ruled wisely. Others were foolish . Rome 390 BCE. Having expelled its Etruscan kings and become a republic around the year 510 BC, Rome went to . to. become the dominant city of the Latin League - a group of Latin-speaking cities in central Italy.. © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. What was the Roman Empire?. There were two periods of Roman government.. Roman Republic . 509 BCE-30 BCE. Roman Empire. 30 BCE-476 CE. Rome technically had an “empire” under the Roman Republic.. Octavian was the son of Julius Caesar’s niece. . The first eighteen years of Octavian’s life were unremarkable, but a surprise in Julius Caesar’s will eventually resulted in him becoming Caesar Augustus, the ruler who transformed Rome into . res Gestae. ‘The Queen of inscriptions’. september. 28, 2015. Author: Augustus, 1. st. emperor of Rome (63 BCE-14 CE). Title: . Res Gestae . Divi. . Augusti. /Autobiography of the Divine Augustus/. With JULIA, daughter of Augustus, we have another member of his household, . . but this time a VERY intelligent and independent one, being used as a political . . pawn - a pawn now in the ‘. dynastic. Octavian was the son of Julius Caesar’s niece. . The first eighteen years of Octavian’s life were unremarkable, but a surprise in Julius Caesar’s will eventually resulted in him becoming Caesar Augustus, the ruler who transformed Rome into . https://vimeo.com/50938453. Tiberius 14 – 37 CE. First half of his rule was good – continued Augustus’ policies. After the death of his son (Drusus) he became paranoid and focused on treason trials – people were convicted w/o evidence. A.K.A. . Augustus. Octavian. Octavian was a nephew, protégé, and adopted son of Julius Caesar. He defeated his principal rival, Mark Anthony, and Anthony’s ally Cleopatra at Actium, Greece in 31 B.C.. Difference started to grow larger between the rich and the poor. Some reformers attempted to give land to the poor, but the wealthy Romans in the Senate were threatened by that, and had the reformers killed. As this was happening, Roman generals who were conquering land were becoming power hungry. As armies grew, people’s loyalty shifted from the Republic to the generals. Civil war finally breaks out between a general named Sulla, who was backed by the Patricians, and a general named Marius, who was backed by the Plebeians. Sulla was victorious and became a dictator.. Aqueduct. Mosaic. Mercenary. Satire. Inflation. Emperors of Rome. After Julius Caesar's death Octavian who later became Augustus and Rome’s 1. st. emperor.. Augustus made Rome stable and peaceful again by creating smaller armies and also creating the Pax Romana which was a peace treaty for the people of Rome. © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. What was the Roman Empire?. There were two periods of Roman government.. Roman Republic . 509 BCE-30 BCE. Roman Empire. 30 BCE-476 CE. Rome technically had an “empire” under the Roman Republic..