Culture Latin2 Midterm
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Punic Wars | Italy and Carthage |
Macedonian Wars | against Greeks, Eastern Mediteranian expansion |
Gracchi Brothers | wanted to redistribute land do peasants, |
Marius | elected consul 7 times, 1st to allow poor into military |
Patrician | supported populares, ruling class |
Plebeian | supported optimates, less ancestery |
Optimates | old ways, plebeian |
Populares | plebian |
Sulla | killed people because they supported marius |
Mithradites | when sulla and marius fought on who would fight the enemy was mithradites |
Pompey | part of pompey-crassus-ceasar alliance, married ceasars daughter |
Cicero | consul who exposed catiline who was conspiring against gov |
Catiline | conspired against gov, cicero caught him |
Ceasar | killed by senate, consul, |
Cato | on pompeis side during civil war |
Crassus | part of pompei-crassus-ceasar alliance |
Rubicon | ceasar crossed this river to win war |
Pharsalus | battle ceasar defeated pompei in war |
Brutus and Cassius | led conspirecy against ceasar |
Marc Antony | ceasars faithful general |
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