Carthage
what land type covers 9/10 of china
mountains and deserts
what does Mesopotamia stand for
The land between the rivers (greek)
papyrus
reed plant that grew along the Nile
justinaian
last ruler of the byzantine empire
Romes first law code was adopted when?
451 BC
what was the Dao
Please the gods, any disaster the ruler would be reelected to please the gods.
what two rivers was Mesopotamia near?
Euphrates and Tigris.
city state or polis
town or city and surrounding area that acted as an independent country
Augusts
ruler while the Pax Romana or roman peace
Romans army consisted of small groups called ?
Legion
what was the belief in Confucianism?
Urged people yo follow the belief in their ancestors to bring peace and harmony
Historians beloved people first settled near the rivers by???
7000BC
tyrant
someone who seizes power and rules with total authority
ceaser
Ruler that took power after being betrayed and than murdered by the senate
what year was the second triumvirate formed
43BC
what were the 4 social classes?
Aristocrats, farmers,artisans, and merchants.
By what year were people building farming villages in the river valley?
4000 BC
subcontinent
large landmass that is smaller than a continent
Alexander the Great
Had one of the biggest empires ever but died at 32 after concurring so much land
509 BC Romans overthrew the Etruscan, they grew tired and became a ?
Republic
during whoms rule did china population rise to about 60 million
Han Wudi
why was Mesopotamian called the cradle of civilization?
Begging of organized human society
vault
curved ceiling
Han Wudi
China ruler