Classical Studies 2500A/B Final: Classics (After Midterm 2)
26 Dec 2015
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Monarchy in the archaic period, 753- 509 bc. Relationship between greece and rome- rome developed artistic styles, how to build a temple, province of rome, conquest of rome over greece. Introduction to the geography and chronology of the city of rome. Civic and religious structures important for the city of rome. Capitolium, temple of vestals, temple of saturn, temple of castor and pollux. Roman republic: 509-31 bc: moving in historical phases from monarchy (king) to a republic (government) Roman empire, becoming rulers of other lands before 31 bc so that when they get here they have an empire. Rome is a fledging city- just starting out; greek influence is coming from the south- more cultural due to trade. In 753 livy wrote about early rome; traditional. Founder: eeineas left troy from trojan war- v. mythologized. Fought over settling new city and romulus killed remus and became first king of rome. Then there were 6 kings of rome until 509.
