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Father of Alexander the Great
Thought of himself as part of the greater greek culture. |
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King of Macedonia at age 20
Conquered persian empire by disabling ports
Used religion to add to his image
chopped in half the Gordium knot
Attacked the center of the Persian army
Kind to Darius's wife and mother |
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geometry
Parallel lines
2 points shortest distance in a straight line |
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Inventer, discover, mech. warfare
Bouyancy Principle
3:2 Ratio
Scientific Notation
King of syracuse had him help with war |
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| Revolt led by Mattathias's son Judas Maccabeus. in 165 BC the Maccabees captured Jerusalem and cleansed the Temple. |
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| Ordered to end the worship of any gods other than Zues and the other gods of the greek pantheon. The Jewish Temple and shrines were converted into temples to Zeus. Any person found worshipping Jehovah or possessing any object distinctly Jewish was put to death. |
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| Appointed as ruler of Judah by the Romans |
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written by Virgil
Main Character Aeneas is told the Trojan's home is in Italy.
goes to Dido, to Rome...
Is like the Iliad for the Greeks. |
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Descendents of Aeneas
suckled by she-wolf |
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Series of 3 wars.
Because Romans needed trading.
because roman protected Messana |
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Carthaginian's famous general.
Attacked Rome from the North through Italy.
Underestimated that people liked being Roman in Italy.
took elephants.
Romans sacked Carthage. |
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Caesar, Pompey, Crassus
Caesar and Pompey married eachother's relatives.
Caesar was consul; supported by 2 previous consuls. |
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| "Irreversible decision" made by Caesar to despose Pompey from Power. |
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Killed in Egypt by Ptolemy
Part of Triumvirate
had himself again elected consul. |
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created Fire Department.
supported Caesar financially. |
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| Married her brother for show Ptolemy. Had a love affair with Caesar and committed suicide with Mark Anthony. |
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killed by 20 senators.
Part of Triumvirate.
Supported financially by Crassus.
part of Populares. |
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| Together with Octavian, defeated the conspirators that killed Caesar, and began to rule rome together. Later lost support of the Roman Republic and committed suicide with Cleopatra. |
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| name "Augustus" (the greatest), "princeps civitatis" (first citizen), Father of the Country, led rome to the "Pax Romana", built the economy and civil laws. |
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| 400 years of peace after Octavian's rule. Christianity spread during this time. |
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16-year old emperor. (mother ruled for him till he put her to death along with all his advisors)
Seneca was his chief advisor. Responsible for Peter and Paul's deaths. |
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| Nero's Chief Advisor, wrote plays, 8 survived. On Favours, Natural Questions. |
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essay by Seneca.
how good works should be chosen for their own sake. |
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passage by Seneca.
"What is the Principal Thing in Life"; dealing with whats important. |
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| Diocletian was emperor and appointed Maximan as augustus of the west. Both had a "caesar" below him. thus having 4 leaders. Diocletian retired; following augustii were killed, and wars ensued until constantine and Maxentius were left. Constantine won with the symbol of Christianity. |
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founder of the tetrarchy.
Only emperor to retire on his own will. |
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| Diocletian's augustus of the west. |
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| won the succession of the tetrarchy with the Christian symbol on his shield. Issued Edict of Milan; and Nicene Council. |
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| Ended persecutions of Christians. given by Constantine. |
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Group gathered to decide doctrine and decisions on the church. Imperial Church was chosen.
Emperor is Christ's Surrogate.
All after were Christian. |
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it was too big.
the Persians conquered Parthians.
Various german tribes united and Visigoths sacked rome with Theodoric as their king. |
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Visigoth king that sacked rome.
agreed to non-aggression with the emperor in the west. |
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based culture and creativity on Greece.
Content was simple and Practical.
reflected values (not established) |
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Borrowed from the etruscans
aqueducts
coliseum
pantheon |
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made of arches.
60,000 people
cloth shading
water
gladiator
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epicycles (astronomy)
Earth is the center of the universe. |
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Physician to Gladiators
4 humors:
sick= imbalance among them.
Importance of spinal cord.
link between mental land physical health. |
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Love, hope, forgiveness.
Messiah
Sanhedrin- jewish court- pontius pilate crucifies him. |
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Head apostle
preached message to everyone (not just jews) |
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wrote "the history of the church"
-problems with leadership succession.
based teachings on greek philosophy.
Logos: guiding force: Christ. |
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Nature of the Trinity
Arian Christians were heretical
published offical orthodox doctrine. |
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| Compiled new and old testament. |
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wrote City of GOd
heart and sould of every christian; city of man is un important.
supported bishop of Rome.
God is present in all things. Like the form is in all things. |
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| accepted some pagan beliefs if they accepted christian tenets. |
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ruler of "golden age"
no treaty with theodoric
Belisaurius 1st general.
Theodora is his wife.
Nike Revolt.
Justinian Code.
Rebuilt Hagia Sophia |
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Justinian's #1 general
won more battles than anyone since julius ceasar. |
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| Justinian ordered Belarius to kill all the rebels at the Chariot stadium because theodora told him to. |
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Live honestly, hurt no one, give everyone his due.
ended legal chaos in Byzantium.
based in Roman law with christian influence. |
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Rebuilt by Justinian.
Church of Holy Wisdom.
Largest Church in Christianity at the time.
Originally built by Constantine. |
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Born in Mecca.
Known for Honesty.
Angel Gabriel taught him from the Quara.
Married Khadijah the caravan owner.
Founder of Islam. |
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1. Believe only in allah as Mohammed as his last and greatest prophet.
2. Pray 5 times daily
3. Give alms to the needy.
4. Fast during the month of Ramadan.
5. Visit Mecca on a pilgrimage. |
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