T I M E - L I N E - F O R - R O M E { gabe huffman }
509 B.C- Rome becomes a republic
321 B.C- Chandragupta Maurya founds Mauryan Empire in India
264 B.C- First Punis War begins
218 B.C- First Punic War begins
202 B.C- Han Dynasty takes power in China (sculpted figure from Han period)
31 B.C- Octavian defeats the forces of Antony and Cleopatra. (bust of Cleopatra)
A.D 100- Moche culture arises in South America. (gold toucan from Moche era)
A.D 284- Diocletian becomes emperor of Rome
A.D 300- Aksum kingdom emerges in east Africa
A.D 476- Western Roman Empire falls (Roman horseman)
Main idea- Power and authority, The Romans established a republic, which grew powerful and spread its influence.
republic-form of goverment in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders
patrician-group of romans that struggled for power, the wealthy landowners who held most of the power
plebeian-another group who struggled for power, common farmers, artisans, and merchants who made up the majority of the population. they inherit power and social status.
tribune-Rome leaders allowed the plebeians to form their own assembly and elect represenitives called?
consul-Rome had two officials named?
senate- the aristocratic branch of Rome's goverment.
dictator- a leader who had absolute power to make laws and command the army
legion- large military units
Punic wars- When Rome and Carthage went to war
Hannibal- was a brilliant military strategist who wanted to average Carthage's earlier defeat.
M AI N I D E AS
3.)They commanded army and directed the goverment. However their power was limited... A consuls term was only one year long.
4.) They began a new approach to laws.
5.)Hannibal sought to surprise the Romans with a most daring and risky move. He lead his army on a long trek from Spain across France and and through Aps.
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