Kings of Rome
This man is considered the first king of Rome, who killed his brother.
Romulus
For a long time in Rome there was a conflict between these two groups, known as the conflict of the orders.
Patricians and Plebeians.
What are the years for the first Punic War?
264-241 BC
Who were optimates? Who were populares?
Those who supported the rich; those who supported the poor
In what year did Julius Caesar become dictator for live?
44 BC
Romulus and Remus were related to this man, who was a Trojan who fled from Troy when the Greeks took it.
Aeneas
One result of the Conflict of the Orders was the establishment of a new political office. What was that office?
What are the years for the Second Punic War?
218-201 BC
When did Tiberius become tribune?
133 BC
Who were the members of the second triumvirate?
Octavian, Antony, Lepidus
In what year did Brutus bring about the end of the monarchy?
509 BC
What temporary office that lasted only 6 months did Rome establish for times of crisis?
Dictator/dictatorship
What are the dates for the Third Punic War?
149-146 BC
Gaius Gracchus's grain distribution law did two things:
1) subsidized grain; 2) sold it at a fixed price
What year was the battle of Actium, which decided the course of the Roman state as ruled by a single man?
31 BC
The event led to the end of the kingship
The rape of Lucretia
The Roman army was formed of smaller groups of soldiers, led by two centurions, and known as a...
Maniple
This is the name of the device that the Romans adopted that allowed them to board enemy ships and attack them as if they were on land.
Corvus
Marius held how many consulships?
7
Augustus, pater patriae, pontifex maximus, princeps
List all seven kings of Rome.
Romulus, Numa, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcus, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, Servius Tullius, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
What are the names for each of the three lines of the triplex acies, and what kind of soldiers did each line have?
Hastatii, principes, triarii
What does Polybius cite as the three causes of the Second Punic War?
The anger of Hamilcar Barca, the Roman seizure of Sardinia, and Carthaginian expansion into Spain
This man became a dictator and wrote proscription lists
What year did Augustus die?
14 AD