Main idea: empire
building the creation of the roman empire transformed roman government, society
economy, and culture
Why it matters: the roman
empire has served throughout history as a model of political organizations and
control
By 100 bc enslaved persons
formed and was almost 1-3 the population
After Caesar death, civil
war broke out again and destroyed what was left of the roman republic
Military up held adding to
the growing turmoil within the republic was a breakdown of the once loyal military.
207 years, peace reigned
through the empire.
58-50 BC Caesar led his legions in a campaign
all over Gaul- won his people's loyalty and devotion
the gap between rich and
poor grew wider
The numina were in charge
of everything around the Romans and the Lares were powerful forces in charge of
the Roman families
civil war started
again because Octavian accused Antony of plotting against Rome in Egypt with
his girl Cleopatra
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