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1 Wayne E. Sirmon HI 103 World History

2 Stallworth Lecture Wednesday, Oct. 28 Laidlaw Hall, USA John Boles, PhD Thomas Jefferson and the Dilemma of Slavery

3 History 103 World History to 1500 September 29 September 30 October 4 October 5-7 October 11 October 13 Stallworth Lecture USA 7:00 pm Laidlaw Hall - John Boles, PhD "Thomas Jefferson and the Dilemma of Slavery On-Line Quiz, Ch. 7 due Article 2 Selection deadline Fall Break Article Review 2 Due On-Line Quiz, Ch. 6 due October 18 Exam Two chapters 5-7

4 Julius Caesar Flamen Dialis, high priest of Jupiter Sulla strips Caesar of priesthood joins army and leave Rome Pontifex Maximus (63 BC) greatest bridge-maker Established the Julian Calendar Gallic Wars (58-51 BC) Consul 5 times Dictator 4 times (11 days to life) Crosses the Rubicon (49 BC) Let the die be cast. Goes to Egypt in pursuit of Pompey (48 BC) You too, child? / Et tu, Brute? (44 BC)

5 The murder of Caesar Rumors Omens Attacks Amnesty Revenge

6 Mark Antony needs cash and Cleopatra is loaded Octavian vs. Antony

7 Octavian vs. Antony Mark Antony needs cash and Cleopatra is loaded Julius Caesar s mistress (21 vs. 52) (son)

8 Octavian vs. Antony Mark Antony needs cash and Cleopatra is loaded Julius Caesar s mistress (21 vs. 52) (son) Antony s mistress (28 vs. 42) (twins + one)

9 Octavian vs. Antony Mark Antony needs cash and Cleopatra is loaded Caesar s mistress (21 vs. 52) (son) Antony s mistress (28 vs. 42) (twins + one) Actium (naval battle, 31 BC) All or Nothing (snake or poison)

10 Octavian becomes Caesar Augustus January 1, 27 BC Mission Accomplished

11 The Empire at its Height The Julio-Claudian Dynasty Augustus Caesar s sister s grand-son Tiberius Augustus step-son Caligula Caesar s great-grandson Claudius Caesar s great-nephew Nero Caesar s great-great-grandson

12 The Empire at its Height Claudius Emperor AD Pardons assassins of Caligula Adopted the name caesar Expands empire (4 legions to Britain) Aqueducts, canals, roads Failed coups successful poison

13 The Empire at its Height Emperor AD Took power at 16 Nero Overbearing mom Agrippina Planned shipwreck then suicide Fire in 64 Christian scapegoats Senate declares Public Enemy Chose suicide over assassination

14 The Empire at its Height The year of Four Emperors The Flavian Dynasty Vespasian Titus Domitian

15 The Empire at its Height The Five Good Emperors the Roman Empire was governed by absolute power, under the guidance of wisdom and virtue Nerva Trajan Hadrian Antoninus Pius Marcus Aurelius (last 4 Adoptive Sons)

16 Bread and Circuses Cheap food and entertainment as an effective way to rise to power. Erosion of civic duty.

17 The Late Roman Empire Diocletian (r ) (wife and daughter Christians) Successful army officer seeker of victory rather than glory Served with future emperor Carus. When Carus killed, left empire to sons. When one died, Diocletian took his place. When other son died in battle, Diocletian becomes Emperor.

18 The Late Roman Empire

19 The Late Roman Empire Increased the provinces from ~50 to ~100. Provinces grouped into 12 dioceses (Administrative Districts) led by a vicar. (substitute)

20 The Late Roman Empire Diocletian (r ) Tetrarchy (Tetra = 4)

21 The Late Roman Empire Diocletian (r ) Tetrarchy (Tetra = 4) Two Emperors Diocletian & Maximian Two Caesars Galerius & Constantius

22 The Late Roman Empire Persecution of Christians Nero 64 to Diocletian 305 Persecution 129 years Toleration 120 years

23 The Late Roman Empire Diocletian (r ) Retire to Palace in Split, Croatia

24 A New Religion No temples holy places priests sacrifices oracles visible gods initiations pilgrimages Christianity

25 Paulism Writer Traveler Not just a Jewish Cult St. Paul of Tarsus (~ 5 67 AD)

26 Symbols The Fish Iesous Christos Theou Yips Soter (Jesus Christ, Son of God Savior) Chi Rho Christos (first letters in Christ) IHS iota-eta-sigma (first 3 letters in Greek Jesus )

27 End of the Western Empire

28 End of the Western Empire

29 End of the Western Empire Emperor Qin - Great Wall of China Visigoths clash with Huns and seek Roman protection Visigoths sack Rome Angles, Saxons and Jutes attack Briton Vandals sack Rome

30 End of the Western Empire Diocletian Western and Eastern Empires 293 AD Constantine In Hoc Signo Vinces 312 AD Constantinople 330 AD (Byzantium ~ 670 BC) (Nova Roma) (Istanbul 1930)

31 Larger Christian population Wealth Trade Routes End of the Western Empire

32 Next Up Rome A CHRISTIAN Nation

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