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They had migrated to Italy and settled along the Tiber River. They were founded by the twin brothers Remus and Romulus the son of the Latin woman and the God Mars.
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They had driven out the Etruscan rulers and established a republic they felt that a republic would prevent too much power from going to one individual
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Roman Power grew over time Rome had conquered the entire peninsula, there were good soldiers because they were raised to value courage and loyalty
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Rome had fought against Carthage they ruled the western Mediterranean, Spain, and North Africa
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The Hamilcar's Barca established new settlements in Spain.
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Romans won key naval victories on the strength of their engineering and soldiery
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Romans referred to the Mediterranean as Mare Nostrum
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Tiberius Gracchus called for the state to distribute land to the poor.
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Rumored to have burned down Rome in 64AD
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Most Jews accepted Roman rule after Judea fell in 63 B.C.
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A brilliant military leader, Caesar was feared by other generals after his success. Who led his army into the Gaul
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This map was the growth of the Roman Power
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Many of the patricians were so mad because he had all the power that nobody could have. They decided to stab him and killed him to death
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Octavian was given the title Augustus, “the exalted one.” He ruled through 14 A.D ending the republic and creating a stable government
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Became emperor in 96 AD after Domitian’s assassination and also he became an emperor in 96 AD after Domitian’s assassination
