Chapter 6 Roman History
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- Antoninus Pius
- known for his kindness and generosity
- The 5 good emperors
- Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus, Pius and Marcus Aurelius
- Pax Romana
- The Latin Term for Peace
- Maius imperium
- "greater" power to rule
- Senatorial provience
- Governed under senate by proconsuls
- princeps
- First citezens
- Imperator
- victorious military commander
- latifanda
- The large land estates
- Plato's "philosopher king"
- Marcus Aurelius
- Senatorial order
- lower class
- Tiberius
- successor to Augustus
- Aurelian
- Restorer of Rome
- legion
- Military unit (5400 men)
- Legates
- Governors fron senatorial class
- Auxiliaries
- Enlisted forces fron subject (noncitizen) peoples
- Imperial province
- Governed under princeps by legates
- Connodus
- Replaced Marcus Aurelius
- Motto of Septimius
- Live in harmony make the soliders rich and don't give a darn for any thing else
- Coloni
- a share cropper who paid rent in labor
- praetorian gaurd
- Elite troops
- Augustus
- Revered one
- Agriculture
- The main Foundation of the Roman economy
- Vespian
- Emerged from the political war as the leader
- The Flavians
- Vespasian's dynasty
- Nero's succesful years
- It was greatly influenced by his tutor
- Juilo-Claudian
- The name of Augustus' dynasty
- Imperial cult
- New unifying instrument
- Equestrian Order
- Roman citizens who possissed some property
- Trade in the early empire
- Trade into China far beyond the Roman Borders into Central Asia
- Meditations
- Marcus Aurelius book