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from city to empire (origins of rome (Glorious story (Dramatic stories),…
from city to empire
origins of rome
Glorious story
Dramatic stories
Built on 7 hills
Along river Tiber
Rome Subjects Italy
River Tiber cross rome
Cooperate other city-states
Became richer and richer
509BC
No Monarch
Republic
2 Consuls in charge
Supported richest man
Rome controls sea
Tries conquer East Spain
Carthage fights back
Rome won in 146BC
Conquered Sicily
Taste for more
Rome territories = imperium Romanum
Rome as Empire
Wealth & Power
Towards East
Made Provinces
Ruled by Roman Governor
Rules in Rome still in control
Subjected Nations provide:
pay taxes
Slaves
Cereals
Olive Oil
Soldiers
wealth not enough
searching for more power
commanders of armies important
Julius Caesar was one of them
was leader of conquered gaul
from Caesar to augustus
dictator
only 6 months
Caesar elected as dictator for life
senators were afraid that rome will lose power
they murdered caesar
civil war was coming up
when Caesar Was Murdered Augustus Was New King
Peace In The Empire
Augustus Made Peace In The Empire
romans called It the Pax Romana
153 AD the empire was biggest