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Augustus caesar
Great Nephew of Julius
enemies
Augustus caesar defeated
27 BC-14 AD
Augustus caesar
illusion of republic
Augustus caesar preserved
era of Civil Wars
Preserved Illusion of Republic ended
Pax Romana
Two hundred years of order
“emperor”
Preserved Illusion of Republic has it’s first
1 million
city of rome was up to
network
rome had a road
aqueducts and baths
rome’s water included
bread
rome had food for example
Colosseum
• Amphitheaters
• Circuses
rome’s entertainments included
suburbs
wealthy escape to villas
property, conduct business, no notion of equality
women could own _____________ , but
codified over time
roman’s law evolved and
universal (same all over the empire
roman’s law becomes
equal treatment under the law
Basis for European Law is a right of
proven guilty
Basis for European Law is innocent until
the accused
Burden of proof rested with the accuser rather than
set aside
Laws grossly unfair could be
Ethical Monotheism
rise of christianity is a Revolutionary Force,
sects
rise of christianity involved Splintering of Judaism into
reformer
Jesus of Nazareth was a religious
Rome & Jewish Leaders
jesus was a problem for both
crucified
jesus was
inclusive sect
Paul of Tarsus: means that christianity becomes
trade routes
spread of christianity includes roads and
people ideas
Pax Romana peace allowed safe movement of
lower classes, slaves and women
christianity appealed to
law governent and culture
rome had
landmass and diverse populations
rome also had huge
limits
rome had geographic ____ with barbarians on borders
agarian
_______ based economies with significant trade routes
20%
enslaved population in roman empire
wealth and consumption
___________________ for upper classes
models
rome was a ______ for future states
bureaucratic, military
New level of __________ and ___________ complexity
grander
Common identity on a _______ scale than ever before
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