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Definitions and explanations of key roman values, government institutions, and historical events. Topics include libertas (liberty), fides (faith), sapientia (wisdom), gravitas (dignity), clementia (clemency), humanitas (humanity), dignitas (dignity), virtus (virtue), pietas (piety), mos maiorum (ancestral customs), the roman republic and senate, and various magistrates and their roles. The document also covers important historical conflicts such as the pyrrhic and punic wars.
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Roman values, Rome-nessLibertas, Fama, Fides, Sapientia, Gravitas, Clementia, Humanitas, Dignitas, Virtus, PietasWork hard, till land, be frugal, demure tastesCourageous, obey, strong, dedicated to Rome then familyMos Maiorum TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 Liberty, highly valuedFides (Faith), Sapientia (wisdom), Gravitas (Dignity, seriousness, purpose), Clementia (clemency, willingness to not take what one is due), Humanitas (being humane), Dignitas (dignity, receiving respect one deserves), Virtus (virtue, manly, manlike), Pietas (piety, devotion/respect for tradition,manifestsin action, not passive observance of obligations), Mos MaWork hard, till land, be frugal, demure tastesCourageous, obey, strong, dedicated to Rome then family TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 Fame, Repuation TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 Faith TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 Wisdom
Dignity, seriousness, purposeHumanitas (being humane), Dignitas (dignity, receiving respect one deserves), Virtus (virtue, manly, manlike), Pietas (piety, devotion/respect for tradition,manifestsin action, not passive observance of obligations), Mos MaWork hard, till land, be frugal, demure tastesCourageous, obey, strong, dedicated to Rome then family TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 Clemency, willingness to not take what one is due TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 Being humane) Virtus (virtue, manly, manlike), Pietas (piety, devotion/respect for tradition,manifestsin action, not passive observance of obligations), Mos MaWork hard, till land, be frugal, demure tastesCourageous, obey, strong, dedicated to Rome then family TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 Dignity, receiving respect one deserves TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 Virtue, manly, manlike
Absolves senate of blame TERM 17
DEFINITION 17 Resolution of senate, had force of law TERM 18
DEFINITION 18 DictatorCensorConsulPreatorTribuneAedileQuaestor TERM 19
DEFINITION 19 Revise senate lists, conduct census, grant state contracts, can strike people off senate list TERM 20
DEFINITION 20 @ least 40 years of age, (patricians), 42 years old for plebians, chief magistrate, initiate legislation,supremeleader in war, preside over assemblies, can serve as dictator in emergency (6 months), foreign affairs, only rule when in agreement, can veto each othersinitiative, veto any magistrate except tribune of plebs, 1 year term
In case of emergency, total power, not responsible for actions taken, 6 months not meant to be permanent TERM 22
DEFINITION 22 8 every year by end of republic, @ least 39 years of age, judges law in courts, convoke senate/do consular duties when absent (imperium) TERM 23
DEFINITION 23 Judge at all trials, especially foreigners TERM 24
DEFINITION 24 Judge in trials against provincial governors TERM 25
DEFINITION 25 "Of Plebs", amagistrate, have to beplebeians, protect from arbitrary actions of patricians, power of veto, can veto anyone, sacrosanct (cannot be harmed or sued), legislation, can rescue anyplebeianfrom patrician magistrate, capital punishment tothosewho interfere, arrest magistrate, house always open to visitors, cannot bemorethan a days journey from Rome
280-275, beginning of smaller bodies appeals to Rome for help, allowed them to gain a number of lands, begin pattern of appeals TERM 32
DEFINITION 32 264-146, Carthage vs. Rome, Naval vs. Infantry, Roman adaptability (develop somewhat of a naval power), Three total, led to Rostra and Corvus, Consuls who kicked the chickens overboard, Hannibal wreaks havoc 218-202, huge land gains for Rome TERM 33
DEFINITION 33 Rostra - Ram on ships, Carthage adept at useCorvus: allows to bypass ram and put forward a little bridge with a spike (bring infantry to naval), TERM 34
DEFINITION 34 Military leader of Carthage, hated Rome, wreaked havoc from 218-202, Used elephants (Crossed alps w/), respected by all, Pincers of Steel TERM 35
DEFINITION 35 Stall and avoid pitched battle with Hannibal (and others)
ends 205, 2nd is 200-196, 3rd is 171-167. Philip V allied with Hannibal at one point, Rome worried, then they begin fighting amongst each other, Rome steps in and wins, does not want Macedon, Tells them they are free (to govern selves) TERM 37
DEFINITION 37 Antiochus III try to liberate Greece from Rome, loses TERM 38
DEFINITION 38 Perseus threatens status quo, Rome sends legion, wins, split Macedon into 4 provinces TERM 39
DEFINITION 39 Part of empire, set up king in area, under Roman authority, much remains the same, informal patron/client relationship TERM 40
DEFINITION 40 Part of empire, ruled directly and more important to Rome, Ran by proconsuls, taxation of farming, law changing, basically live lives of past, but with some Roman interference (in some places)