Emperors
Gauis Octavius
Naval battle that secured Octavian's control of the Roman Empire
Battle of Actium
stone, bridge-like structures used to transport water
aqueducts
legalized the spread of Christianity
Edict of Milan
how Cleopatra reportedly died
first Christian emperor
Constantine I
at this battle, the victor claims to receive a divine favor from the Christian god
Battle of Milvian Bridge
2 necessary luxuries during urbanization
public baths, theaters, markets, gladiator games
elite guard of Roman emperor
Praetorian Guard
80 mile wall built on the island of Britain
Hadrian's Wall
created the tetrarchy (rule of 4)
Diocletian
led to the Jewish Diaspora
Siege of Jerusalem
advanced walls around Constantinople
Theodosian Walls
3 public services created
police, fire, postal service
Augustus went by this as emperor, mainly to maintain the illusion
princeps
last emperor of the Western Roman Empire
Romulus Augustulus
halted Roman expansion during Augustus
Battle of Teutoburg Forest
2 features of Constantinople: a huge chariot racing stadium and the most iconic church in the empire
hippodrome and Hagia Sophia
defined by 50 years of chaos, civil wars, assassinations, and rebellions
Crisis of the 3rd Century
best friends who both thought Cleopatra was hot
Caesar and Mark Antony
kidnapped/captured by the Sassanid Persians
Valerian
Judea renamed to Palestina
Bar Kokhba Revolt
halted technological advancements in the later Roman empire
slavery
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first name of last emperor of Constantinople
Constantine