Ancient+Rome





1. Rome was founded by twins romulus and remus in 753 B.C.E. romulus killed his brother and then became leader of rome 2. Patricians and plebeians, patricians were wealthy and where in governing and plebeians were just lower class farmers. although they were somewhat the same the rights were diffrent, they were both allowed to vote, both had rights to legal contracts, but patricians were the only ones who were allowed to hold office.years after plebeians became powerful after the making of the pleb council 3.Romans sent an army to sicily to in a local dispute and Carthaginians took it as invasion, so the the carthaginians sent and army of 20,000 to 30,000 men to attack rome and they took over rome for a long period of time, yet they were defeated after by the romans 4.Julius cesear was a dictator hem ade land reforms and gave land to the poor he packed the seante with 900 people and he gave roman citizen ship to those who helped him 5.woman actaully had a strong power in the family, but fathers had control of the household. ancestory was really important in familys

1. Roman repbublic -509 BCE- 30 BCE Roman Empire - 30 BCE - 476 CE 2. First among equals 3. Augustus became sole ruler after his forces defeated anthony and cleopatra at the battle of Actium 4.Roman peace, rome controlled the entire Mediterranean region and beyond this peace lasted almost 200 years

1. Dioclitian, he wanted to have seperate empires 2. his relationship is strong after, his mom had turned in to a christian, he converted on his dead bed 3. he got the east and west to reunite for a while.he re wrote the roman law 4. ended offically in 476 CE, after the emperor was killed by barabarians 5. there was big gap between the poor and rich, few people could buy things, armies were servants to rome 6. Christianity, engineering, roman laws the religion passed on for a long time, the engineering of romans was really creative, the laws showed the great cooperation of the civilization