ancient rome

753 BC

Tiber River

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republic = representative governmentI am the

Power!

No way, Jose!

TABLE I Procedure: for courts and trials

TABLE II Trials, continued.

TABLE III Debt

TABLE IV Rights of fathers (paterfamilias) over the family

TABLE V Legal guardianship and inheritance laws

TABLE VI Acquisition and possession

TABLE VII Land rights

TABLE VIII Torts and delicts (Laws of injury)

TABLE IX Public law

TABLE X Sacred law

TABLE XI Supplement I

TABLE XII Supplement II

If anyone summons a man before the magistrate,he must go. If the man summoned does not go,let the one summoning him call the bystanders

to witness and then take him by force.

A child born after ten monthssince the father's death will not

be admitted into a legal inheritance

If the theft has been done by night,if the owner kills the thief, the thief

shall be held to be lawfully killed.

The winner is…

and

You can have my vote for the

right price!

plebeian

Tiberius Gaius

Gracchus

•gave land to farmers•fed the poor

Julius Caesar

Veni, vidi, vici!(I came, I saw, I

kicked @*#!!)

Beware the Ides of March!

Et tu, Brute?

(Augustus Caesar) (Marcus Aurelius)

Peace

(Rome’s Golden Age)

•men rule•education•boys inherit over girls•provide for family (work)

•women obey•some could own property (rich)•take care of home and family

•Stabilized government

•Created civil service system

•Postal system •Created new coins •Created new jobs

•Physically deformed

•Annexed Britain•Abused and Killedhis wives

•Adopted his wife’s son…………………………….

•Killed his mother and wives