ancient history Flashcards

Decks in this Class (43):

• The Origins Of The Civilization Of Egypt

  The Origins of the Civilization of Egypt and Mesopotamia

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  what characterized the rise of these civ,

  neolithic period revolution,

  rainfall agriculture
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• The Third Millennium The Early Bronze Ag

  The Third Millennium (The Early Bronze Age)

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  the old kingdom of egypt,

  the middle kingdom of egypt,

  the new kingdom of egypt
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• The Second Millennium The Middle And Lat

  The Second Millennium (The Middle and Late Bronze Age)

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  the middle bronze age,

  second intermediate period in egypt,

  middle kingdoms capital
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• The First Millennium The Early Iron Age

  The First Millennium (The Early Iron Age)

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  the early iron age,

  disruption in the near east,

  aramaic and chaldean tribes
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• The West Asian Empires C 750 Bc 651 Ad

  The West Asian Empires (c. 750 BC-651 AD)

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  neo assyrian empire,

  military innovations in assyria,

  tiglath pileser iii
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• Religion

  Religion

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  polytheism,

  anthropomorphic,

  kings function
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• Economy And Society

  Economy and Society

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  market economy,

  redistribution economy,

  the dynasty of ur
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• Government

  Government

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  kings functions,

  empires heartland,

  empires periphery
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• The Early Iron Age The Dark Ages C 1200

  The Early Iron Age: 'The Dark Ages' (c. 1200-750 BC)

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  fall of the mycenaean civilization,

  the dark ages,

  ionian migration
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• The Archaic Period C 750 500 Bc

  The Archaic Period (c. 750-500 BC)

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  naukratis,

  phoenicians,

  demographic and economic changes
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• The Persian Wars

  the Persian Wars

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  the classical period in greece,

  persian king cyrus the great,

  greek revolt against the persians
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• Sparta And Athens After 479 Bc

  Sparta and Athens after 479 BC

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  war in asia minor against persians,

  a helot revolt in sparta,

  cimon
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• The Delian League 477 404 Bc

  The Delian League (477-404 BC)

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  the delian league,

  pericles,

  cleruchies
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• The Great Peloponnesian War 431 404 Bc

  The Great Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)

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  beginning of the war in 431 bc,

  pericles strategy,

  the long walls
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• The Years Between 404 336 Bc

  The Years Between 404-336 BC

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  believed number of spartiates by 371 bc,

  divide and conquer tactics,

  corinthian war of thebes
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• The Athenian Population In The 5th And T

  The Athenian Population in the 5th and the 4th centuries BC

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  athens,

  the metics,

  the slaves
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• Further Development Of The Athenian Demo

  Further Development of the Athenian Democracy

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  themistocles,

  council of areopagus,

  pericles
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• Athens As The Center Of Greek Culture In

  Athens as the Center of Greek Culture in the Classical Period

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  the classical era,

  athens as the center,

  attic drama
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• Greeks In The Western Mediterranean And

  Greeks in the Western Mediterranean and Economy of the Greek City States

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  why the colonized areas in the west were,

  6th century developments in the western,

  5th century developments in the western
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• The Hellenistic World C 330 30 Bc

  the Hellenistic World (c. 330-30 BC)

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  alexander the great,

  darius iii,

  battle of issus
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• Western Mediterranean And Origins Of Rom

  Western Mediterranean and Origins of Rome (753-509 BC)

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  emergence of a highly civilized period i,

  etruscans,

  carthage
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• The Early Republic 509 265 Bc

  The Early Republic (509-265 BC)

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  state and society,

  political and administrative system afte,

  religious system
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• Municipia In The Early Roman Period

  Municipia in the Early Roman Period

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  municipia,

  military characters of roman society,

  the struggle of the orders
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• Institutions Of The Republic At The End

  Institutions of the Republic at the End of the Struggle of the Orders

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  the magistrates,

  consulship and praetorship,

  rules regarding pomerium
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• Roman Expansion Between 264 121 Bc

  Roman Expansion Between 264-121 BC

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  the punic wars,

  sicilian issue,

  first punic war
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• New Social Tensions

  New Social Tensions

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  the consequences of romes expansion,

  slavery in italy and sicily,

  slave revolts
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• The Century Of The Civil Wars 133 30 Bc

  The Century of the Civil Wars (133-30 BC): Serious Problems and Discontent, The Gracchi, Marius' Military Reforms

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  serious problems and discontent,

  tiberius sempronius gracchus,

  gaius sempronius gracchus
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• The Social War 91 88 Bc And The First Ci

  The Social War (91-88 BC) and the First Civil War (88-82 BC)

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  explosion of the already simmering disco,

  the social war,

  citizenship for italian allies
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• The Years 79 49 Bc

  The Years 79-49 BC

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  79 49 bc,

  pompey,

  crassus
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• The Second Civil War 49 45 Bc And Its Af

  The Second Civil War (49-45 BC) and its Aftermath (44-30 BC)

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  the second civil war,

  caesars reforms,

  caesars assassination
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• Augustus

  Augustus

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  augustus constitutional position and the,

  the settlement of 27 bc different types,

  egypt as a province
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• The Early Imperial Age After Augustus Ad

  The Early Imperial Age After Augustus (AD 14-193)

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  wars and rebellions,

  emperorship and the problem of the emper,

  emperors job
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• Roman Law

  Roman Law

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  characteristics of roman law,

  law in practice,

  different courts
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• The Western And Eastern Provinces

  The Western and Eastern provinces

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  the celts as people,

  comparison to the greeks and romans,

  celtic tribes
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• Agriculture Trade And Crafts

  Agriculture, Trade and Crafts

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  the lower classes,

  trade,

  work and status
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• Religion

  Religion

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  religions in the empire,

  roman gods,

  roman religious practices
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• The Crisis Of The Third Century Ad And L

  The Crisis of the Third Century AD and Late Antiquity: Growing Pressure on the Northern and Eastern Frontiers

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  general info,

  the german areas,

  the germans
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• Internal Instability In The Roman Empire

  Internal Instability in the Roman Empire

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  military problems,

  structural defects
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• The Severi 193 235

  The Severi (193-235)

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  septimius severus 193 211,

  septimius wars,

  septimius other actions
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• The Soldier Emperors 235 284

  The Soldier Emperors (235-284)

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  period from 235 249,

  emperors,

  empire of the gauls
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• Diocletian R 284 305

  Diocletian (r. 284-305)

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  conditions under diocletian,

  succession struggles,

  diocletians reforms
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• Constantine The Great R 306 337

  Constantine the Great (r. 306-337)

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  appointing constantine,

  conversion to christianity,

  favouring christians
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• The Roman Empire After Constantine And T

  The Roman Empire after Constantine and the Christian Empire

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  after constantine,

  conflicts,

  east of the empire
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