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- Didn't have a tyrant
- Democracy
- Aristocracy- families of Rome, best treated, upper class, wealthy
- Monarchy
- Plebeians- lower class, all citizens, very poor
- Legion- 60 centuries, 5,000 men
- Hannibal- 28; laid waste along the Carthage peninsula
- Punic War
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- Sarah and mine and sorta kinda Cole but not really
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- Julius Ceaser- triumvirate: Ceaser, Crassus, and Pompey
- became dictator of Rome
- Crassus- one of the wealthiest people ever, Ceaser recruited him, general of army
- Pompey- military leader; started out as friends; he turned against Ceaser
- Started fighting against each other
- Pompey married Ceaser's daughter
- Ceaser beat him in battle
- Pompey got beheaded
- Egypt brought Ceaser his head
- he wasn't to excited about it
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- Julius Ceaser
- patrician ranked
- Pagan
- killed March 15
- stabbed 23 times
- senators feared he was becoming king
- killed in theater of Pompey
- a law encouraging to kill people trying to become king
- dictator in perpetuity- dictator for life
- Brutus- friend of Ceaser
- Longinus- enemies of Ceaser
- They planned the killing
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- Ceaser:
- 60 people participated
- Et tu Brute?
- Ceaser's last words
- you to Brutus?
- in Shakespeare's play
- no one no's if it's his last words
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- Octavian
- Ceaser's nephew and adopted son
- Antony and Octavian- demanded control; out to get revenge
- killed 100 senators and 2,000 business men
- Cicero was killed- greatest orator; did not kill Ceaser, but was against absolute rule
- Ceaser pretty good ruler
- Antony falls in love with Cleopatra
- Octavian thought he was teaming up to take over
- Went in battle
- Battle of Actium: fought against Octavian and Antony & Cleopatra
- Octavian won
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