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Punic War Fact # 2
Three wars resulted in Rome winning and gaining land, wealth, and expanded trade. -
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Punic War Fact # 1
War began was between Rome vs. Carthage -
Feb 4, 753
Legend of Rome.
In 753 BC Romulus and Remus, twin brothers, were thown into a river. They were found by a she-wolf who then raised them as her own. They grew realizing their power and argued over it. They fought till the death, Remus being the one to die. Romulus became king of the city, which was called Rome in his honor. -
Feb 7, 755
Roman Republic Fact # 1
The government of the Roman Republic created stability for the city. -
Feb 7, 755
Roman Republic Fact # 2
"Everyone" was included in the decision making process. -
Life After Caesar # 1
The second triumvirate is formed by Caesar's supporters; Octavian, Mark Antony, and Lepidus. -
Life after Caesar # 2
Octavian beats Mark Antony and Cleopatra (Who are lovers and allies), he then declares himself Augustus and builds a larger empire. -
Caesar's Takeover # 2
Military victories give Caesar increasing popularity and power. -
Caesar's Death
Group of senators who oppose Caesar and murders him on March 15, 44 BCE. -
Caesar's Takeover # 1
Julius is elected consul in 59 BCE. -
The Republic's Collapse # 1
Devaluation of the Roman currency due to inflation. -
The Republic's Collapse # 2
Migration of farmers to cities caused higher unemployment.