HIST 1001 Lecture : HIST NOTES 3
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Origins of rome: conquests of alexander the great. Mythology: a lot of the names are etruscan names, tarquin the proud, the last of the kings; an etruscan name, how we shift from kingship to a republic is a very important story. Of the elders of the ancestors: romans are very traditional people; family is very, how are people who don"t like kings going to end up with an empire important. Romans: obvious that the romans were going to fall to romans anyway so why. Jupiter: romans adopt greek gods and make them roman aphrodite becomes. It was kept burning by a priesthood of women called the. Internally rome is doing better but externally there are crisis: facing two threats. Julius caesar: he starts to feel threatened, he will make a peace between crassus and pompey secretly, between the three of them they reach a secret pact called the first triumvirate.
