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capital of minoan civilization
advanced...indoor plumbing, long distance trade
not warlike
hierarchial society |
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originated in ancient greece
linear a-used for accounting purposes...minoan
linear b-symbols...mycenaean
homer wrote epics in greek alphabet...phenetic...ripped off from fenecian, no vowels |
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blind poet or not real
wrote epics in ancient greek alphabet
expressed greek ideals...humanism
aritae-excellence and fame, shown in battle, gods are petty |
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700 bc, author
expressed different views than homer..."aritae" excellence in hardwork and justice, common people, awarded by the gods |
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| 621 bc appointed to make laws in athens. was very strict, death penalty, to try to stop blood fueds |
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| appointed in 594 bc to make laws in Athens did a lot of good stuff...ended debt bondage, devised a 4 class system. turned down offer to become ruler/tyrant |
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| 550-510 bc, put athens under tyranny, was an aristocrat that took over by force centralized power, military, justice and taxation, pretty popular |
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510-507 bc.
father of athenian democracy, divided attica into 10 demes based on geography
set up the council of 500 |
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| broke out in 490 bc. a series of battles between athens and persia started with the ionian island rebel against persia. the greeks won. |
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| new leader of athens during persian wars convinced assembly persia would come back, developed navy |
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| 480 bc athens beat persia in a navy battle, pushed persia further north |
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| an alliance of greek city states more like athenian empire, each city state had to contribute navy ships and $$$ |
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| 450, leader during the golden age, married a hentairai(prostitute)put his $$ into things that benefitted athens |
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| 484-420 bc father of history and father of lies-used supernatural explanations wrote history of persian war and didn't question his sources |
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| 460-400bc athenian general in persain war more critical of sources. recorded history |
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| 550 bc teachers looking for essence of the universe. students went to them to learn. taught things that were important to wealthy greeks (public speaking). sophists. |
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| 470-399 bc he taught by telling students to test their beliefs. the unexamined life is not worth living. would not take money |
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431-404 bc
spart vs. athens
athens helped megara break an alliance with sparta.
athens was forced into city, disease.
athens lost, had aristocracy forced on to them. athenians rebelled brought back democracy. |
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424-349 bc student of socrates. the idea is more important than philosophy. had the idea of philosopher kings.
deductive |
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plato's student 384-322 bc
you learn from material world...inductive.
compiled data...beg. of science? examined others polis. |
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320 bc
antisthenes. belief that material goods and participating in society is evil. |
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| 300 bc goal of life is to pursue .greece. "pleasure" (diet of water and bread) avoid public affairs. earth had divine origins. |
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| empire of rome 161-180. adopted by hadrian. last of good emperors. |
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578-534 bc
rome
etruscan king
introduced hoplit warfare and used calvary.
divided infantry and calvary into centuries, used this for voting. |
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| 471 bc this was a compromise between plebs and patricians. legislative body of plebs made laws for plebs. |
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450 bc
patrician.
this was over in 287 the concilium applied to all citizens. |
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rome vs carthage
3 wars
264-236 bc
war elephants |
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tiberius and gais
from optimate family
both were tribunes |
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157-86 bc
from equestrian class, general in army.
was consel for six years.
changed structure of army.
tried to give romans citizenship. senate chased him out. |
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138-78 bc
optimate class, general
was given title dictator by senate
reign of terror |
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106-43 bc
tried to put rome back together
concord of the orders
catalina's rebellion |
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115-53 bc
wealthiest person in rome
general under sulla
joined forces with pompey, picked puppet julius ceasar |
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106-48 bc
general under sulla
tried to promise land to veterans but senate refused
joined with crassus to puppet julius ceasar |
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44 bc
patrician
elected consel, he crassus and pompey 1st ruling triumverate
was sent on many military expeditions
enlarged senate
dictator for life |
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egyptian queen
left egypt with ceasar
after ceasar died her an marc anotny had an affair...but was it for love? |
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81-30 bc
became 2nd ruling triumverate
in charge of easter roman territory
engaged in a propaganda war with octavian
turned into real war @ battle of actium
committed suicide |
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81-30 bc
became 2nd ruling triumverate
in charge of easter roman territory
engaged in a propaganda war with octavian
turned into real war @ battle of actium
committed suicide |
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63 bc- 14 ad
ceasar's nephew
2nd triumverate
ruled western territory
first roman emperor
initiated pax romana
ceasar augustus |
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31 bc-180 ad
period of relative peace, initiated by octavian
fighting was on frontiers
prosperity |
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98-117
one of the 5 good empires
spanish
empire increased
provided stability |
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98-117
one of the 5 good empires
spanish
empire increased
provided stability |
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490 bc darius sent force to athenian army. after winning soldier ran back to city, 20 miles, fell ove dead
athenians won |
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180-192
assassinated
ruled in his own interest
starts the decline
known for cruelty |
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193-211
pay the soldiers and ignore everyone else
interested only in power |
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284-305
created a new administration system for a restructured empire
increases size of army |
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306-337
fought roman army for power.
had a vision with a cross and made christianity the favored religion
saw christianity as an organizational tool
established constaninople |
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313
states christianity is legal |
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325
council of bishops who came together for one standard belief
came up with catholicism |
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379-395
very strict orthodox
made christianity official and only religion
begins to execute non christians |
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340-397
bishop of milan
keeping church and empire separate
introduction of hymns into church |
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340-419
translated books of bible into latin
fan of menastisism
essentially preserved christianity in the west |
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354-430
became bishop
was converted to christianity by ambrose
wrote city of god most of this became catholic doctrine except for predestination |
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king of the ostrogoths till 526
wanted to rebuild classical structure of rome |
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roman emperor in constantinople
wanted to unseat german leader so he brought the ostrogoths into italy |
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31 bc
final battle between ceasar augustus and marc anotony.
augustus's forces smashed antony's
marc and cleopatra fled to egypt and committed suicide |
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14-68
started by augustus when he chose his stepson to be his successor.
started a dynasty...the next four rulers were related to family |
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5-67
transformed christianity from a jewish sect to a much broader religious movement
"second founder of christianity" |
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