classical civilisation - augustus' rise to power (44BC-27BC)

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what happened in 44BC? - death of Julius Caesar - all things Caesar said/did are made law - Octavian is made heir in Caesar's will
what happened in 43BC? - battle of Mutina - Octavian and Quintus Pedius get the consulship
what happened in 42BC? - battle of Philippi - second triumvirate formed - proscription lists
what were the proscription lists? - lists of people (senators and equites) to be declared outlaws - their money and property could thus be seized, and used to fund war
what was the second triumvirate, and who were the triumvirs? - a military dictatorship, with the power to appoint magistrates and pass laws - the triumvirs were Octavian, Mark Anthony, and Lepidus
what happened in 41BC? - Octavian must settle veterans in Italy, and evict the Italian people - civil war in Perusia - Mark Anthony first meets Cleopatra
what happened in 40BC? - Cleopatra gives birth to twins - Octavian has marriage alliance with Sextus Pompey - through Scribonia - Octavian and Scribonia will have a daughter, Julia - Treaty of Brundisium - Mark Anthony marries Octavia - Salvidienus Rufus is executed
what was the Treaty of Brundisium? - negotiations about territory between the triumvirs - Mark Anthony gets the East, Octavian gets the Western Provinces, Lepidus gets Africa - Italy is open to all triumvirs to recruit from
why was Salvidienus Rufus executed? - Mark Anthony tells Octavian that Rufus approached him during negotiations - this is seen as a betrayal (an example of Octavian's brutality)
what happened in 39BC? - Sextus Pompey raids and blockades grain ships into Rome (plebs riot) - SP and Octavian negotiate Treaty of Misenum - Parthians invade Asia Minor
what was the Treaty of Misenum (39BC)? - SP is given Sicily, Sardania, Corsica, and the Peloponnese - he is also promised the consulship in 35BC
what happened in 38BC? - Octavian marries Livia (forces Tiberius Claudius Nero to divorce her) - battle against Pompey - Ventidius celebrates triumph
what happen in the 38BC battle at Sicily? - Octavian loses against SP's fleet - he has to ask Mark Anthony for help - his military reputation goes down
what happened in 37BC? - treaty of Tarentum - Mark Anthony reorganises the East - Octavian uses propaganda
what is the 37BC Treaty of Tarentum? - to renew the Triumvirate for 5 more years
how did Mark Anthony reorganise the east in 37BC? - he gives Cleopatra Coelia, Syria, Cyprus, and part of Cilicia - this is restoring some old parts of the Egyptian empire
what were the names of Mark Anthony's children by Cleopatra? Cleopatra Solene and Alexander Helios
what happened in 36BC? - battle against SP - Octavian receives many honours - Mark Anthony is defeated by Parthians
what happened in the 36BC battle against SP? - Octavian's fleet loses - but bigger battles won by Agrippa - Mylae and Naulochos - Pompey is captured
how is Octavian honoured after the defeat of Pompey in 36Bc? - giant golden egg in the forum - gets a place in the Pontifces college (priesthood) - statues are erected across many Italian towns - is allowed to wear laurel wreath on all occasions - has a procession - ovatio - sacrosanctity of a tribune - annual festival to celebrate SP's defeat
how are Octavian's and Pompey's legions treated after the battle in 36BC? - SP's army are pardoned and allowed back to Italy - slaves returned to owners - slaves whose owners can't be found are crucified along appian way - soldiers are settled in provinces, not Italy
what does the inscription on the golden egg in the forum say? "Peace, long-disturbed, he re-established by land and sea"
what happened in 35BC? - Livia and Octavia are granted sacrosanctity of a tribune - Octavian defeats Illyricans - scandal-thing with Mark Anthony
what happens with Mark Anthony in 35BC? - Octavian sends him 2000 men (promised 20,000) along with Octavia - Mark Anthony sends Octavia back to Rome and stays with Cleopatra - MA arrests King of Armenia; Armenia is made a province
sorry I am skipping 34BC for now lmaoooo
what happened in 33BC? - Agrippa is Aedile - Mark Anthony and his army marches to Ephesus - summons Cleopatra and calls for support (preparation for another civil war) - Octavian verbally attacks MA, is seen as defender of Rome
who had triumphs in 33BC, and for what? - L. Cornificus for Africa - L. Marcus Philippus for Spain - Appius Claudius Pilcher for Spain
what does Agrippa do as an Aedile in 33BC? - puts up public buildings - repairs roads - clears sewers and drains - new aqueduct - Aqua Julia - free baths for men and women - distributes oil and salt, money and clothing - puts on big games/spectacles
how are Octavian and Mark Anthony seen in 33BC? - Mark Anthony is seen as a traitor to Rome, a renegade - Octavian is seen as a defender of Rome/Roman values
who does Mark Anthony acknowledge as 'Caesar's true heir' in 33BC? Caesarian, Julius Caesar's child by Cleopatra
what happened in 32BC? - civil war is inevitable - consuls and senators flee to MA - MA divorces Octavia - Octavian reads MA's will in public
who were some influential senators who deserted MA in 32BC? Munatius Plancus and Marcus Titius
what were the contents of Mark Anthony's will read in 32BC? - he wants to be buried in Egypt with Cleopatra - confirms donations of Alexandria
what demonstrates Octavian's auctoritas in 32BC? - the people of Italy and the western provinces swear an oath to him - he is patron of all the west
whom does Octavian declare war against in 32BC? Cleopatra, not Mark Anthony
how does Octavian pay for the war in 32BC? - taxation for Romans is raised to 25% - Italian towns and veteran colonies send money and troops
what happens to Mark Anthony's army preceding the battle off Actium? - supply lines are cut -> hunger problems and desertions - illness also throughout army
when does the battle off Actium commence? 2/9 in 31BC
what does Mark Anthony do after the battle commences? - deserts his own army - his men then surrender to Octavian
what does Octavian do as an example of clementia after the battle of Actium in 31BC? he promises to settle Mark Anthony's troops as his own
what does Octavian do as an example of pietas after the battle of Actium in 31BC? consecrates the site to Neptune and Mars
what happens in 30BC? - Octavian takes Alexandria - Mark Anthony and Cleopatra commit suicide - Egypt is made a province
how is Octavian honoured in 30BC? - libations are poured to his genius - lex saenia - the right to make people patricians
what problems did Octavian face in 30BC? - should he retire - what to do with the empire - the army, his power base - impermanent, expensive, system needed where govt looks after them - religion - break down of relationship between the people and the gods - Senate - can't upset them but can't allow them to become rivals - reputation - military dictator wants to build better image
what does the senate do in 29BC? - declares all of Octavian's acts to be legal
what symbolises that Octavian is the "bringer of peace" in Rome in 29BC? the gates of Janus are closed
how is Octavian honoured in 29BC? - Ephesus wants to build temple to him (temple built to Rome and Julius Caesar) - Greece builds temple to Octavian and Rome - 2 triumphal arches at Rome and Brundisium - prayers for him - thanksgivings for victories - offered sacrifice from suffect consul Valerius - birthday is a public holiday - can wear triumphal crown at every festival - 'Imperator' now official title
who triumphs in 29BC, and for what? Octavian has 3 triumphs on consecutive days - Actium, Alexandria, and Illyricum
how is Mark Anthony's name desecrated in 29BC? - his monuments are torn down - his birthday is made nefas - an ill omen day
how does Octavian demonstrate pietas in 29BC? he dedicates new temple in the forum to divus Julius
what does Octavian do in 29BC? - opens Curia Julia - new senate house - pays off all debts and remits debts owed to him - resettles soldiers in provinces, land bought himself - gives 250,000 plebs 400 sesterces each
what does Octavian do in 28BC? - annuls all acts of the triumvirate - restores 82 temples - census of Roman citizens - lectio of the senate
what was significant about the consulship in 28BC? Octavius and Agrippa (consuls) with no suffects, stay in Rome all year and the Lictors spend equal time with each of them
what was the lectio of the senate in 28BC? - 1000 senators - diehard republican opponents are gotten rid of - Octavian funds worthy senators who don't meet the property qualification
what title does Octavian take in 28BC? Princeps Senatus
what happens in 28BC that demonstrates that Octavian doesn't tolerate rivals? - Cornelius Gallus, governor of Egypt, is condemned by the senate after publicising his own achievements, putting up statues of himself, and inscriptions of himself carved on pyramids - he is replaced by M. Aelius Gallus
what happened in 27BC? - Octavian changes name to Augustus - position of power, as head of Roman world is secure - he receives many honours
by 27BC, what power does Augustus have? - he is consul with pro-consular imperium over Syria, Spain and Gaul - sacrosanctity of a tribune - auctoritas - no has had so many 'clients' before?
how is Augustus honoured in 27BC? - laurel wreaths on his doorposts - golden shield in the senate - can wear corona civica at public events
what are examples of Augustus restoring the republic in 27BC? - consul (his power is official) - SPQR gave him pro-consular power - power is time-limited - auctoritas - Princeps Senatus is traditional republican title - elections are re-established after the triumvirate
what are examples of Augustus not restoring the Republic in 27BC? - he has held 7 consulships - has multiple provinces - time limit of power is 10 years and can/will be renewed - oaths sworn to him personally - legates govern his provinces, get power from them
which provinces are Augustus's in 27BC? Spain, Gaul, and Syria - the imperial provinces
what role does the senate have in 27BC? - governs own senatorial provinces - has some legions (few) - provides governors and magistrates - precedent - Pompey the great
how does Octavian consolidate his power from 31-28BC? (7 main points) - use of money for plebs and veterans - building program - jobs and prestige - keeps the consulship - imperium - census of the senate - gets rid of diehard opposition - peace is believed to depend on him - games and spectacles - settle veterans
how does Octavian acknowledge Italy's support during the civil war? Italian towns send gold crowns, and he returns them

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