Flashcards
Augustus Text references
Flashcards do conjunto (78)
- 1"energetic action delighted caesar who soon formed a high estimate of augustus' character"S8
- 2"imperium"RG 1.2
- 3"shouldered the eagle..for some time"S10
- 4" niger goes as far as to assert... dispatched hirtius with his own hand"S11
- 5"contemptously" called "the boy"S12
- 6"showed no clemency to enemies"S13
contrast to RG 3 "spared the lives of all those who asked for mercy" - 7"drove into exile the murderers of my father" "twice defeated them in battle"RG 2
- 8"same answer to all who sued for pardon" "you must die" "300 prisoners offered on the ides of march...altar of divius julius... human sacrifices"S 15
- 9" i made the sea peaceful and freed it from pirates"RG 25.1
- 10" celbrated 2 ovations"RG 4
- 11" whole of italy of its own free will swore allegiance to me and demanded me as leader in this war"RG 25.2
- 12"championed the liberty of the republic when it was oppressed by the tyranny of a faction "RG 1.1
- 13closes the gates of the temple of janus- "while i was leading citezen"S mention 22
RG 13 - 14400 sesterces to plebs- "from booty of war"RG 15
- 15veterans settled in colonies " 1000 sesterces out of booty"RG 15.3
- 16"remitted the 35000 lb of aurum coronariam contributed by the municipia and colonies of italy to my triumph"RG 21
- 17"priveleged enough to hold a census"S 27
- 18" i carried out a census of the people anad performed a llustrum"RG 8
- 19"swolen by a coarse and ungainly crowd"S 35
- 20" i transfered the republic from my power to the dominion of the senate and people of rome"RG 34
- 21"romulus"S 7
- 22"civic crown" "wreathed with bay leaves" "a golden shield was set in the curia julia"RG 34
- 23"i excelled all in influence" "possessed no more official power than others"RG 34.3
- 24campaigns in "cantabria" and "dalmatia"S 20
- 25caepio and murena- " certain cospiracies detected before dangerous"S 19
- 26"increased the property qualification.. made good shortfall"S 41
- 27"encouraged sons of senators to familiarize themselves with public administration"S 38
- 28"reviewing business that would later be put before the senate as a whole"S 35
- 29"quorum for passing degrees"S35
- 30"no more than twice a month" "singled speakers out arbitrarily"S 35
- 31handed out "vouches for a 4mth supply of grain, three times a year"S 40
- 32offices- "dealing with the distribution of grain to the people"S 37
- 33"reliance discouraged italian agriculture" "means of ingratiating themselves with the people"S 42
- 34"I made distributions of grain.. from my own granary.. sometimes to 100,000 persons"RG 18
- 35" bandit infested" roads "workmens guilds"S 32
- 36" to watch for fires" "cleared the tiber" "as as precaution against floods" "divided the city into districts"S 30
- 37"unworth of its imperial position" "i found rome built of bricks, i leabe it clothed in marble"S 28
- 38"restored eighty-two temples"RG 20
- 39repaired the via flaminia- "from the city as far as rimini"RG 20.5
- 40"at his own expense" "improving approaches to the city" "putting the other main roads into good condition"S 30
- 41"new offices dealing with the upkeep of public buildings, roads and aqueducts"S37
- 42"marcus agrippa has made adequate provision for thirsty citezens by building several aqueducts"S 42
- 43"i brought water from a new spring to the aqueduct called marcia"RG 20.2
- 44" no one before had ever provided so many so different and such splendid shows"S 43
- 45"three in my own name and five in the names of my sons or grandsons" "first to produce the games of mars" "beast hunts of african beasts"RG 22
- 46total amount to treasury/plebs/vets+ 2.4 billion sestercesRG APPENDIX
- 47" i always keep my word" " pack of shameless rascals" "tighten his purse stirngs"S 42
- 48"i porduced the secular games"RG 22.2
- 49"thanksgivings.. to the immortal gods" 2on 55 occasions"RG 4
- 50"supervisor of laws and morals" "not consistent with the customs of our ancestors"RG 6
- 51"pontifex maximus and augur"RG 7
- 52I brought back many exemplary practises of our ancestors"RG 8
- 53"vows undertaken for my health" "have offered prayers,, for my health"RG 9
- 54" name inserted into the hymn of the salii"RG 10
- 55Vestal virgins- "do annual sacrifices on my return"RG 11
- 56"jeered at his effeminacy" "submitted to intercourse as the price of his adoption" "sold his favours to hirtius for 300,000 sesterces"S68
- 57" deflowering young girls"S 71
- 58"the feast of the twelve gods"S 70
- 59" indulging in every sort of vice"S 65
- 60"trained his new sons in the business of government"S 64
- 61agrippa p- "vulgar and brutal" "packed off to surrentum in disgrace"S 65
- 62"indecent haste in marrying livia"S 68
- 63livia- "remained the one woman he truly loved until his death"S 62
- 64" made no war with any people without unjust reasons"S 21
similar to
" without waging unjust war on any people" RG 26.3 - 65"my friendship and that of the roman people"RG 26,4
- 66"28 colonies founded by my authority"RG 28
- 67"i conpelled the parthians to restore to me the spoils and standards of three roman arimies"RG 29
- 68"pacification of the alps"RG 26
- 69"conquered the pannonian people"RG 30
- 70" not be tainted by foreign and servile blood"S 40
- 71" preferred to preserve rather than exterminate"RG 3
- 72"temples of honour and virtue"RG 11
- 73" two already in existence could not deal with the great increase in lawsuits"S 29
- 74"raised statues to them in the colonades"S 31
- 75"chariot that had been set there in my honour"RG 35
- 76"pontifex maximus vacated by the death of lepidus"S 31
- 77"teeth were small, few and decayed" "bidy marked by blemishes and hard dry patches" "a limp"S 79
- 78my sons gaius and lucius, of whom fortune bereaved me in their youth"RG 14