HIEU 322

HIEU 322 Exam 1Polybius -wrote histories in 40 books -first scientific history of Rome -"pragmatic history" -rejected Hellenistic attitude toward history writing as entertainment Polybius' requirements for historians 1. Political experience 2. Geographical knowledge 3. Personal examination of materials Cicero -statesman and philosopher -gifted speaker -concerned with the rise of a cult of personalities -wanted histories to instruct people on how to be better Roman citiz...

HIEU 322 Liberty University -The First Triumvirate 60 BCE, unofficial coalition between Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus publication A reform of the Roman Government in 59 B.C. ordered the __________________ of the proceedings of the senate in order to make the proceedings more transparent. Campaign against the Helvetti 58 B.C. 1. was a confederation of Gallic tribes between the Rhine and Rhone Rivers 2. were pushed out of their area by Germanic groups, and thus threatened Rom...

HIEU 322 FinalJulius Cesar Roman general and one of the greatest military leaders in history; he conquered most of Gaul and was named dictator for life in Rome. He was later murdered by a group of senators who opposed his enlarged powers. Cataline Conspiracy a failed plan made by Cataline to overthrow the Roman Republic after losing to Cicero for consulship First Triumvirate unofficial coalition between Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus - Reform of government - Fought in Gall...