Empire
Leaders
Conflict / War
Important Places
Culture / Society
100
Etruscans crafted jeweler,made fine clothing , and worked skillfully in metal, pottery,etc...
Who were the Etruscans ?
100
Great general from the Second Punic War, he assembled a huge Carthaginian army .
Who was Hannibal ?
100
264 BC, the Romans ramed their vessels into a Carthaginian ship .
What was the First Punic War ?
100
In the middle of 200 BC they controlled the Italian Peninsula.
Who was the Roman Republic ?
100
Grain , wine , oil , cloth , pottery , glassware.
What was traded ?
200
In 509 BC they overthrew the Etruscan king and vowed never again to be ruled by a monarch.
Who were the wealthy Roman landowners ?
200
Roman general who created a volunteer army and impacted other generals which made loyal troops.
What did Gaius Marius do ?
200
In 218 BC ,general assembled a huge Carthaginian army , during the Second Punic War.
Who is Hannibal ?
200
Theses mountains ran a full length of the boot, and were not very rugged.
What is the Apennine Mountains ?
200
Widespread trade of farm goods and other products.
What helped unify the Roman Empire ?
300
Powerful landowners who controlled the government.
Who were the patricians ?
300
Popular Roman general who built a great following among Romes poor
Who was Julius Caesar ?
300
In 91 BC the allies rebelled resulting in this war.
What was the Social War ?
300
This war began in 218 BC in Spain.
What is the the Second Punic War ?
300
Keeping peace.
How did the Roman army help strengthen the empire ?
400
In the Roman Republic there citizens were entitled to vote and to take part in government .
What were the roles of adult male citizens ?
400
When his term expired, he wanted military command to get fame and fortune.
Who was Lucius Cornelius Sulla ?
400
When the Roman farmer soldiers returned from this war , sickened to find their livestock killed, their homes in ruins, and their olive groves or vineyards uprooted. The farmers did not have enough money to restore their farms and thus had little choice but to sell the land.
What happened after the Punic War ?
400
Under this Ceasers' rule his empire stretched from Spain in the west to Syria in the east, and from Egypt and the Sahara in the south to theses two rivers in the north.
What is the Rhine and Danube Rivers
400
They had a city, home and a country home.
Who were the rich citizens ?
500
Rome granted full citizenship to concord people of nearby Italian cities .
Who were the nearby Italian cities ?
500
He was considered as the 1st Roman emperor, he made many military conquests.
Who was Augustus Caesar ?
500
Although no longer a threat some Romans still hated this city, thus the Roman senate decided to crush it.
What is Carthage ?
500
This non Greek city state was a great commercial power.
What is Carthage ?
500
The lares .
Who were ancestral spirits ?