HUMA 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Antoninus Pius, Romulus Augustulus, Flavian Dynasty
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All significant dates summary first to be assassinated. Imperial period 31 bc - 476 ad ascendansy of se janus 24 - 31 christ is crucified circa 30: battle of actium 31 bc, augustus 27 bc - 14 ad, 1st const. Great fire in rome 64 first jewish revolt 68 nero is deposed 68. Aurelian: 273 - defeat of plumera, 275 aurelian is assasinated by officers, 275 - 282 lots of emperors. Nicean council : christian docterin: 330 - constantinople becomes the new capital of rome, 337 - 361 constantius ii battle of melvian bridge and constantine"s vision constantine gains control of western empire. Devoted christian intolerance of paganism asshole that split the empire and gave half to each of his sons series of military catastrophes. 395 division of empire = two versions of rome empire is supposedly devided to make halfs more secure, but they begin to have separate histories and become suspicious of one another.