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Hellenistic/Rome
Exam 1
Question | Answer |
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Hellenic | Greek-like |
Hellenistic | adopted greek way of life |
Alexander the Great | educated by Aristotle, killed father to become king, conquered evil empire and Persia |
Philip of Macedon | king of Macedonia, conquered Greece |
Rome | republic, adopts Athenian way of life |
Republic | Went by law, not democracy |
Empire | founded by Caesar |
Octavian | Caesar Augustus, dictator first ruler of the Roman Empire |
pax romana | time of peace |
Ara Pacis | a worship altar of peace |
Epicurus | founded Epicurianism "to seek pleasure", "absence of pain" |
Epictetus | first big name in Stoicism, "to be happy and get what you want" |
Marcus Aurelius | the biggest name in Stoicism, became an Emperor |
Vergil | wrote Meditation and Aeneid |
arch | think barrel arch |
dome | think Tampa Bay Rays |
Pantheon | a temple to all of the Gods, has a dome AND arch |
Arch of Titus | build to honor armies that are returning home from military campaigns |
Laocoon Group | a sculptor of Laocoon and his sons |
oculos | hole in center of a dome |