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| what year was the legendary founding of rome: the story of romulus and remus? |
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| in what year did the romans kick the etruscans out of rome and establish self-rule as a republic? |
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| what year marked the end of the punic wars(rome destroys carthange,N. Africa, and captures corinth,Greece)? |
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in what year did octavian declare himself ceasar augustos?
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| what yr. did the pax romana end/ the death of marcus aurelius |
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| yr.? constantine legalizes christianity w/ the edict of milan |
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| yr.? "fall of the roman empire", teh last roman born emperor, romulus augustulus |
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| who was the last roman born emperor? |
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| who was romes first emperor? |
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| when was vergils Aeneid written? |
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| they believed they were designed to rule the world this was expressed in the roman epic...? |
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| what did the romans offer to those who embraced roman rule? |
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| full imoerial benefits of law and security |
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| who were the two modern european conquerors who tried to exploit the symbolism of the roman triumphal arches? |
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| who originally had control of the romans? |
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| which war solidified romes control over the mediteranian? |
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| the punic wars of 264-146 B.C. |
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| by destributing weight equally down the sides |
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| forerunner to the modern sports arena |
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| all-purpose public meetings areas |
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| structures that carried water to cities |
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| the only "non-practical" structures |
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| rome's most famous building |
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| what is the oldest continuously used religious building in the west and was converted to a catholic church in the early middle ages |
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| what was the key idea of epicurus? |
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| the chief goal of man was the moderate pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain |
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| the personal discipline and self-control-can't control fate... but u can control ur own reactions and responses to what lies outside u |
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who wrote the book, meditations?
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the roman emperor marcus aurelius(180)
manual on the stoic life |
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| what is a biblical reference to the epicureans? |
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| what biblical reference is an answer to the stoics? |
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| the exclusiveness of christianity |
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| made a clean sweep...lifted the burden from the individual: one choice |
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| what was the inclusiveness of christianity? |
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| open to all, offered an open career to talent |
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| what was the other worldliness of christianity |
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| promised of a better inheritance in another world without conditions |
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| what did the symbol of the boat in early christianity |
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| what did teh motif of teh fish rep. in early christianity |
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| what were some repetitive patterns? |
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| 3's...God head and teh trinity |
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| what was another symbol of early christianity? |
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| anchor- christ is teh anchor |
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| in the celing painting from the roman catacombs what was the role of Jesus? |
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| what is the role of the catacomb paintings from rome? |
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| persecution and deliverance |
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| in teh via latina catacomb what biblical scene is depicted? |
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| moses crossing the red sea |
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what was the swasticka a symbol of?
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the cross
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| another feature of early christian art is the absence of? |
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| the earliest narrative depictions found in the catacombs are scenes from teh old testament... what are those scenes? |
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| prefigurements of christ: moses parting the red sea or the sacrifice of isaac |
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| examples of teh themes of persecution? |
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| jonah the fiery fernace, job daniel and teh lions den |
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| after constantine Jesus is depicted as a? |
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Jesus continues to hold a ---?
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| another term for universal ruler is? |
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| what does the term caelus or atlas mean/ |
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| what does the earliest catacomb depict? |
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| what is the latin word for apple? |
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| what is teh latin word for evil? |
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| christianity defined itself as the ? of western cicilization? |
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