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Augustus donation
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A Levels Rome AS (Augustus and the People) Mind Map on Augustus donation, created by diddyp1 on 09/04/2014.
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Augustus donation
Grain Dole
Huge financial burden
Augustus took it upon himself to personally provide grain
Appearance of a patron to entire city of Rome
Timing
Correspond to important political events
23 BC
2nd consitutional settlement
5 and 2 BC
introduction of 'sons' into political life
The fire service
21 BC
m Eganatius Rufus
gained popularity by organising his slaves into fire brigade
Augustus thought this could be used as private army
augustus had executed
19 BC
Rufus tried to fill the vacant consul post and there was rioting
guise of treason
Augustus formed Vigiles
600 slaves who act as the public fire service
6 AD regularisation of fire service did not occure
replace 600 slaves wih 7 cohorts of 1000 men.
Rome divided into 14 regions in 7BC and each cohort looked after 2
Policiing
The plebs frequently in the republic rioted
fairly quiet during Aug's reign
kept 3 praetorian cohorts of 1000 men in rome to prevent major disorders
standard policing
divided Rome into 265 wards, with 4 vicomagistri appointed annually from residents
Bread and circuses
Plebian acceptance of Augustus reigme was largely because of bread and circuses
No famine until 6AD
3 Gladitorial games in his name
5 in the name of his sons and grandsons
2 Atheletic shows
26 wild beast shows
a sea fight in an artifical basin involving 30 full size warships
4 orginary games
theatrical shows and chariot races
financial hand outs
400 SES
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Urban plebs
24
12 BC
Romana
2 BC
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