Syllabus Notes The italian capital: The Augustan Age 44BC – AD14 1Establishment of the Principate Impact of the Death of Caesar , Republic government sama dengan Senate. , Julius assassinated seen to become becoming dictator. , Prosperity + placement left to Octavian.
, Political heirs thought to be Antony (other consul) and Lepidus (master of horses/ helper to dictator) , Ant in charge (abolishes dictatorship) >, Lep: pontifex maximus in Spain Early Job of Octavian -Speech snabel-a nan’s funeral service Education + military training from Caesar >, hears of dad’s death AVENGE -Pays 75 denarii w. own bucks , website hosts games (comet = heart and soul of Caesar) -Puts armed service together , gets imperium to wipe out Ant in Gaul >, Decimus Brutus given success Second Triumvirate and Municipal War -Joins Ant functions , Lepidus where pursuits lie (triumvirate) power of master, against Republicans -Senate , Cicero deny demands intended for consulship, March seizes control, prepares pertaining to war (against assasins: Brutus , Cassius) -Proscriptions – Cicero >, escapees joined up with Pompieus Challenge of Phillipi: Reps defeated- triumvirs divide empire -Treaty of Brudism: war risk>, Ant unites Octavia>, further more division -Treaty of Misenum: Pirate Pompieus gets a few area following stopping corn. Archaea proconsul. -Ant unites Cleo>, end of Triumvirate Consequences and Significance of the Battle of Actium -Civil uproar @ Ant’s divulgaci�n (Ant’s will) -Blockade (w. Agrippa) Cleo , Ant escape keep fleet behind- later devote suicide -Troops demobilized Egypt annexed to Rome>, pays off campaigns, succeed + adorns Rome -Oct establishes expert in East , placed in prayers and liberations -Temple of Janus closed after 200yrs: TRANQUILITY Development of the Principate: Negotiations of 27 and twenty three BC -Puts aside powers granted to him>, seems like Senate is at control -Became Princeps (1st citizen) other folks held title before -1ST SETTLEMENT: Procunsular Imperium Consul “Augustus” -2ND SETTLEMENT: Procunsular maius Imperium Tribunica Potestas Titles, Honours and Images Propaganda>, associates himself with wins, religion, spouse, children or other loved ones, peace -All over the empire- promote himself, looks like this individual does a lot for the people: prima apertura -Didn’t use title a lot- makes him appear too highly effective Syllabus Remarks Rome: The Augustan Grow older 44BC – AD14 2The Augustan Principate Augustus plus the Senate: Jobs and Responsibilities -Augustus cared for the United states senate with esteem (example of JC), he was fair -shared the work not power -Army, honours , ‘auctoritas’ helped Aug control Senate -Unsuitable members eliminated 3 times (1000 to 600) and fewer sessions -Members had to have: hereditary link or perhaps favour via Aug.
Economic qualification -Hereditary members: wide purple red stripe “New Men”: narrow crimson stripe -Senatorial provinces were peaceful>, Soberano provinces (Aug) were ‘armed’ -Consilium principas council that advised Aug- 20 senators and loved ones Roles of Magistrates and Officials -Positions held status , power- cursus honorum – leads to other possibilities -Aediles misplaced popularity and responsibilities: materials supply, aqueducts, fire brigade -Aug approve/reject candidates intended for positions because of autoritas -Consulship reduced to six months -New committees>, utilized senior guys more specific jobs, quality of work improved
