Who is Caesar Augustus and what does it mean
1. Octavian 2. The Exalted One
Why was Julius Caesar killed
A group of people thought they were saving the republic by killing him.
What exactly were the Punic Wars?
Three wars fought by Rome and Carthage
After the last Etruscan king was defeated, what did the Romans do?
Expand their territory
Caesar Augustus said he would give power to who?
Who did Caesar defeat for power
Pompey
Why did the Punic Wars start?
Rome wanted power over Carthage for power over the Mediterranean
Before Rome became a republic what did they do to the Etruscans?
Overthrow the last king
After who did Caesar Augustus succeed the leadership to
Julius Caesar
What were the two relationships Caesar had connecting him to Octavian.
Granduncle and adopting father
Who is Hannibal
A Carthaginian general who attacked Rome
Approximately when did Rome finish fighting the Etruscans
509 B.C.E