Lo2

Allies and Colonies

• Romans tighten there control over the Italian peninsula

Punic wars

• 264 to 146 B.C
• 700 Bc the Phoenician coloisits , carthage become an oligarchic and empire building repulic similar to rome and had spread its infulence across North Africa, southern Spain, Sardinia, and Silcily

Conquering an Empire

• Carthage in Sicily, Spain , and Africa were the 1st Roman Provinces
• Rome's first involvement was in Greece, and grew out of a special invitation 
• 200 B.C ambassadors from various Greek city states appealed to Rome for aid on resisting the king of Macedonia 

Pixton

In class kishan and I made a pixton.  You will be impressed with it.  I think we did a good job for the most part.  I hope we can get all the points for this work.  I hope your daughter finds her college!!!!  Good LUCCCCCCCCCKKKKKKKKKKKKKK!
http://Pixton.com/ic:t1feg9g8

Lo1 extra notes

Romes liked to do what the ancient Greeks did and improved on it.
Thought they were meant to rule bc they were in the middle of the world
Romans had alot of room
Perfect for making food
the 3 people that civilized in Italy were 1st latin, 2nd atrosgans  ,3rd greeks
warfare and government
Greeks had demoacrocy 
Romans had republic (res publica means the greek bussuiness ) (started with demcrocy)
They choose who would rule
Patricians- upper class, big shots, father of the government
plebeians - the roman common people, wealthy people that weren't patricians
republic- government that was shared between the Senate and assemblies of male citizens

Rome

Augustus Caesar- managed to turn military rule into a workable system of government

9th century- etruscans move into Italy

8th century- 1st Greek colonies in southern Italy  settlement near the mouth of the Tiber River join to form the city state of Rome

7th century-  etruscans conquer Labium

500 BC- Rome overthrows Etruscan rule

450 BC -12 Tables, First written Roman Legal code

264-146 BC -Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage

250 BC - All of Italy south of the river PO is in roman hands; plebeians share political rights with patricians

202 BC- Rome wins control of western Mediterranean

1st century-  Most non-Romans in Italy win citizen rights; Romans expand into the eastern Mediterranean and then into western Europe

44 BC- Julius Caesar becomes dictator for life; members of the Senate assassinate him

31 BC Octavian's forces defeat Antony and Cleopatra; Octavian becomes supreme ruler of Rome

Paterfamilias- The "family father" in ancient Rome , who had unlisted power over his household

Matron- was given of a title of honor given t a married woman on ancient Rome

Notes on Alexander's life

King Phillip of Macedon

·                     Father of Alexander the Great

·                     had many wives

·                     Brilliant Military Mind

·                     Didn’t like his son Alexander

Olympia

·                     Mother of Alexander the Great

·                     Better relationship with Alexander than his father

Alexander

•          Convinced people he was the son of Zeus because he didn't like his father.
•          Took over in 334 BC at the age of 20
•     favorite book was the Iliad and had it him at all time

Leonidas

·                     Alexander's tutor

·                     Alex wasn't a good student

Aristotle tutored Alex in

·                     Politics 

·                     Drama

·                     Poetry

·                     Science

·                     Philosophy 

                     King Phillip dies in 336 B.C.

·                     He was assassinated by his own body guard, who was in love with him, and became jealous so he killed him

·                      Bucephalus was Alex's horse

·                     Bucephalus in Greek means "ox-head"

·                     King Philip may have been assassinated by the  Persian Empire

·                     Alex faught against king Porus from India 

·                     Alex may have died from the flu or infections

·                     Alex died

·                     Alex had a son, Alexander the IV or forth, who was born after his death

·                     Alex said that the strongest gets to be King next

·                     All faught over who was going to be King and the empire got divided

·                     Alexander the Great was the first King of Asia

·                     He conquered the Asia Minor, Syria, and Egypt

·                     He ruled the largest empire - Macedonia

·                     Roxana was one of Alex's main wife 
In india was the battle when usefins died in the battle of aparasis

presentation

In Class we did our presentation.  Well i didnt but others did.  I will put in all the notes for all the slides all together.  I have them all in my note book.  I really hope the presentation grade will boost my grade alot.

Power Points

In class we did our power points.  Im doing alexander the greats successors.  I think our group should get a good grade.  We have been working hard and have alot of infomation on what we need.  I think this grade will really help me.  Thanks for doing more grades for the 3rd quarter!