HISB11H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Curia Julia, Numen, Imperial Cult (Ancient Rome)
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Outline: from octavian to augustus (30 bc 14 ad, the julio- claudians and the flavians (14 - 96 ad, life and society in the empire (textbook, from octavian to augustus (30 bc 14 ad) Concentration of all republican powers to one man. 31-23 bc: re-elected as consul every year. 28 bc: agrippa and him coequal consuls. Jan. 27 bc: hands back all his authority to the roman people but . It was staged, b/c ppl loved him so much that he knew they wouldn t want him to leave. Consul of spain, gaul, cilicia, cyprus, syria, egypt for 10 years: through legati. Named augustus, meaning revered /sacred shows the power and admiration that he had restoration of the republic. Augustus resigns consulship again, but. : keeps. Imperium supreme power in social and military powers (highest power a magistrate in rome can hold: gains. Consul + tribune of plebs (usually can t get both, but he did)