complete calendar
... The Kalends is the first day of the month and was celebrated as a religious holy day to Juno, the Roman Queen Goddess. In the earliest Roman lunar calendar, the Kalends was the day of the New Moon. In Roman society, interest on a debt was due on the Kalends. Under the lunar calendar, a pontifex (pri ...
... The Kalends is the first day of the month and was celebrated as a religious holy day to Juno, the Roman Queen Goddess. In the earliest Roman lunar calendar, the Kalends was the day of the New Moon. In Roman society, interest on a debt was due on the Kalends. Under the lunar calendar, a pontifex (pri ...
Honors Thesis
... brothers, who had held votes to remove magistrates from office when they opposed a vote of the people, Gabinius called the tribes to vote on the Rogatio Gabinia de magistrate L. Trebellio abrogando. This would have stripped L. Trebellius of his tribunate if, during the voting, he had not withdrawn h ...
... brothers, who had held votes to remove magistrates from office when they opposed a vote of the people, Gabinius called the tribes to vote on the Rogatio Gabinia de magistrate L. Trebellio abrogando. This would have stripped L. Trebellius of his tribunate if, during the voting, he had not withdrawn h ...
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... to the civil war. However, much of previous scholarship falls short due to its reliance on now discredited ideas about the structure and nature of politics in the late Republic, ideas specifically relating to political alliances based on prosopography. 1 This paper seeks to build upon newer ideas o ...
... to the civil war. However, much of previous scholarship falls short due to its reliance on now discredited ideas about the structure and nature of politics in the late Republic, ideas specifically relating to political alliances based on prosopography. 1 This paper seeks to build upon newer ideas o ...
RG38_Uhlir_theses_2016
... However, the comparison extends beyond merely holding either blood or milk above the other. By discussing blood and milk within the same breath, Volumnia makes a connection between her role as a mother ...
... However, the comparison extends beyond merely holding either blood or milk above the other. By discussing blood and milk within the same breath, Volumnia makes a connection between her role as a mother ...
The Gracchi Marius and Sulla - International World History Project
... of two parts--the governing body, or patres, to whom alone the term Populus Romanus strictly applied, and who constituted the Roman State, and the governed class, or clientes, who were outside its pale. The word patrician, more familiar to our ear than the substantive from which it is formed, came t ...
... of two parts--the governing body, or patres, to whom alone the term Populus Romanus strictly applied, and who constituted the Roman State, and the governed class, or clientes, who were outside its pale. The word patrician, more familiar to our ear than the substantive from which it is formed, came t ...
The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs Of Ancient History
... It would be scarcely possible for anyone writing on the period embraced in this volume, to perform his task adequately without making himself familiar with Mr. Long's 'History of the Decline of the Roman Republic' and Mommsen's 'History of Rome.' To do over again (as though the work had never be ...
... It would be scarcely possible for anyone writing on the period embraced in this volume, to perform his task adequately without making himself familiar with Mr. Long's 'History of the Decline of the Roman Republic' and Mommsen's 'History of Rome.' To do over again (as though the work had never be ...
Blueprint for Legal Practice: Establishing Cicero`s Ideal Style
... Direct interaction with Roman law is entirely necessary for the most complete analysis of Cicero’s style and practice, therefore it is important to analyze the fundamentals of Roman law and show its progression from its institution at the beginning of the Republican period, to the time of Cicero him ...
... Direct interaction with Roman law is entirely necessary for the most complete analysis of Cicero’s style and practice, therefore it is important to analyze the fundamentals of Roman law and show its progression from its institution at the beginning of the Republican period, to the time of Cicero him ...
The Censor in the Late Republican Empire and His Meaning for
... Censors were elected in the Centuriate meeting, with a consul as chairperson. (Note 15) Both censors had to be elected on the same day. If the election was not completed on the same day, it was considered invalid and a new meeting had to be held. (Note 16) Once the censors were elected and the censo ...
... Censors were elected in the Centuriate meeting, with a consul as chairperson. (Note 15) Both censors had to be elected on the same day. If the election was not completed on the same day, it was considered invalid and a new meeting had to be held. (Note 16) Once the censors were elected and the censo ...
Ambitus in the Late Roman Republic (80-50 BC)
... Republic. 21 According to Malem Seña, corrupt behaviour implies three things: The violation of duties of an office granted by the state, an attempt to benefit privately, though not necessarily by gaining money, and a normative condemnation of such behaviour, whether from a legal, social or ethical s ...
... Republic. 21 According to Malem Seña, corrupt behaviour implies three things: The violation of duties of an office granted by the state, an attempt to benefit privately, though not necessarily by gaining money, and a normative condemnation of such behaviour, whether from a legal, social or ethical s ...
university of florida thesis or dissertation formatting template
... The Fasti, the ancient Roman calendar controlled by the pontifex maximus and recently reformed by Julius Caesar in the first century B.C., represented a strong political tool since it gave the pontifex maximus and later the Caesars virtual control over time. During the republic politicians had used ...
... The Fasti, the ancient Roman calendar controlled by the pontifex maximus and recently reformed by Julius Caesar in the first century B.C., represented a strong political tool since it gave the pontifex maximus and later the Caesars virtual control over time. During the republic politicians had used ...
FALLEN VESTALS
... thriving, then it was a sign that the Vestals were doing their job. The converse was true as well, should the Republic falter, it meant a Vestal was not doing her job. Virginity was a sign of a civilized state, and the loss of it in the case of a Vestal Virgin meant that Rome was sliding back into ...
... thriving, then it was a sign that the Vestals were doing their job. The converse was true as well, should the Republic falter, it meant a Vestal was not doing her job. Virginity was a sign of a civilized state, and the loss of it in the case of a Vestal Virgin meant that Rome was sliding back into ...
The Seed of Principate: Annona and Imperial Politics
... primitivism argues that since the ancients lack economic vocabulary, especially for the public economics, the ancients make their decisions on non-economic social grounds.29 Given that assumption, the primitivists conclude that economic analysis should not be applied to the ancient world. I protest ...
... primitivism argues that since the ancients lack economic vocabulary, especially for the public economics, the ancients make their decisions on non-economic social grounds.29 Given that assumption, the primitivists conclude that economic analysis should not be applied to the ancient world. I protest ...
Sextus Pompeius: Rebellious Pirate or Imitative Son?
... vengeance, and not necessarily as lawlessness. In a way, even though all hope of defeating Caesar was lost, Sextus probably envisioned himself as the participant in a righteous family feud with the Caesarians. In the wake of the Ides of March, 44 B.C.E., Julius Caesar was dead and his adopted son Oc ...
... vengeance, and not necessarily as lawlessness. In a way, even though all hope of defeating Caesar was lost, Sextus probably envisioned himself as the participant in a righteous family feud with the Caesarians. In the wake of the Ides of March, 44 B.C.E., Julius Caesar was dead and his adopted son Oc ...
Reflections on Titus and Josephus
... be accepted as truthful. Tacitus, according to Bernays, had no obligations towards the Flavians, did not have to flatter them, and told things as they were. Bernays compared this passage with other Latin sources (Val.Flac. 1.13; Sil.Ital. 3.600, 605, 607, 629; Suet. Tit. 5) and confirmed his view th ...
... be accepted as truthful. Tacitus, according to Bernays, had no obligations towards the Flavians, did not have to flatter them, and told things as they were. Bernays compared this passage with other Latin sources (Val.Flac. 1.13; Sil.Ital. 3.600, 605, 607, 629; Suet. Tit. 5) and confirmed his view th ...
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... 13. Claudius was credited with rebuilding what structure which had been completed in 55 BC but subsequently burned down? The building was the largest and first of its kind, skirting the laws of the time by including a small shrine to Venus at the back thus making it, technically, a temple. It's best ...
... 13. Claudius was credited with rebuilding what structure which had been completed in 55 BC but subsequently burned down? The building was the largest and first of its kind, skirting the laws of the time by including a small shrine to Venus at the back thus making it, technically, a temple. It's best ...
- University of Glasgow
... consensus that the pontifex maximus, despite his nominal superiority in religious matters, was no more significant a figure in Rome’s public life than the other senior religious personnel who had their own areas of competence and unique functions to perform. According to this same view it was August ...
... consensus that the pontifex maximus, despite his nominal superiority in religious matters, was no more significant a figure in Rome’s public life than the other senior religious personnel who had their own areas of competence and unique functions to perform. According to this same view it was August ...
Historia - Franz Steiner Verlag
... relatively late writers such as Valerius Antias could have departed radically from the received tradition and hoped to get away with it’. Equally, Rome’s very first historian, Fabius Pictor was not in a position to make things up either; his contemporaries would have been ‘familiar with the main ele ...
... relatively late writers such as Valerius Antias could have departed radically from the received tradition and hoped to get away with it’. Equally, Rome’s very first historian, Fabius Pictor was not in a position to make things up either; his contemporaries would have been ‘familiar with the main ele ...
Study Notes on Cicero and Natural Law
... territory. A social and economic gulf between the landed equestrian order, to which Cicero's family belonged, and a lower class existed. The latter increasingly located to the city of Rome where, easily manipulated by demagogues, they demanded more favorable re-distribution of money and land. Cicero ...
... territory. A social and economic gulf between the landed equestrian order, to which Cicero's family belonged, and a lower class existed. The latter increasingly located to the city of Rome where, easily manipulated by demagogues, they demanded more favorable re-distribution of money and land. Cicero ...
umi-ku-2467_1 - KU ScholarWorks
... civilizations: since the two cultures had developed in such close proximity there were bound to be similarities. These similarities in culture would have faded into the background with time, forcing some Etruscan rituals into the category of “other” and the rest into the category of “archaic.” By th ...
... civilizations: since the two cultures had developed in such close proximity there were bound to be similarities. These similarities in culture would have faded into the background with time, forcing some Etruscan rituals into the category of “other” and the rest into the category of “archaic.” By th ...
Mark scheme - Unit A032 - The rise of Rome - June
... areas such as IT, business, languages, teaching/training, administration and secretarial skills. It is also responsible for developing new specifications to meet national requirements and the needs of students and teachers. OCR is a not-for-profit organisation; any surplus made is invested back into ...
... areas such as IT, business, languages, teaching/training, administration and secretarial skills. It is also responsible for developing new specifications to meet national requirements and the needs of students and teachers. OCR is a not-for-profit organisation; any surplus made is invested back into ...
Roman Rape: An Overview of Roman Rape Laws from the
... theirpaterfamilias.'9 In addition, "both... the family cult and the institu13. Note that a man who wanted children with an unwilling wife could resort to rape to impregnate her. Id. But see TREGGIARI, supra note 9, at 406 (stating that induced abortion and contraception were options though they were ...
... theirpaterfamilias.'9 In addition, "both... the family cult and the institu13. Note that a man who wanted children with an unwilling wife could resort to rape to impregnate her. Id. But see TREGGIARI, supra note 9, at 406 (stating that induced abortion and contraception were options though they were ...
Rome`s vestal virgins: public spectacle and society
... as a collective unifier through creating and reinforcing a commonly experienced emotion across rigid social divides, including class, gender, and legal status among others. They also reinforced this sentiment and help to foster a Roman identity. Furthermore, spectacles associated this identity with ...
... as a collective unifier through creating and reinforcing a commonly experienced emotion across rigid social divides, including class, gender, and legal status among others. They also reinforced this sentiment and help to foster a Roman identity. Furthermore, spectacles associated this identity with ...
1 The Roman gens` influence on loci of power in
... In 509 BCE, the last king of Rome, Tarquin (Tarquinius Superbus), had been expelled as a result of a revolution led by L. Junius Brutus and L. Tarquinius Collatinus (Livy, Rom. Hist. 1.58-59). The immediate reason for this had been the rape of Brutus’ relative, Lucretia, by Tarquinius’ son Sextus (L ...
... In 509 BCE, the last king of Rome, Tarquin (Tarquinius Superbus), had been expelled as a result of a revolution led by L. Junius Brutus and L. Tarquinius Collatinus (Livy, Rom. Hist. 1.58-59). The immediate reason for this had been the rape of Brutus’ relative, Lucretia, by Tarquinius’ son Sextus (L ...
Breaking the Code – Time and Seasons Part IV
... Roman writers attributed the original Roman calendar to Romulus, the mythical founder of Rome around 753 BC. The Romulus calendar had ten months with the spring equinox in the first month. The regular calendar year consisted of 304 days, with the winter days after the end of December and before the ...
... Roman writers attributed the original Roman calendar to Romulus, the mythical founder of Rome around 753 BC. The Romulus calendar had ten months with the spring equinox in the first month. The regular calendar year consisted of 304 days, with the winter days after the end of December and before the ...