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pater / father
total control family + finances
right to expose newborns
arrange marriages
force divorces of kids
right to sell/kill child



death
-close relative caught last breath w/ kiss, closed eyes-
conclamatio calling loudly name
coin placed under tongue
-body washed, best clothes, displayed-
cremated or inhumed



caesar
gov of n italy s gaul 59 bc
ambitious, conq gaul 50bc
army devoted to him
1st triumverate w/ pompey and crassus
marched on rome 49bc
assassinated 44




hannibal
carthaginian general
oath to never be friend to rome
crosses alps w/ elephants
enlists help of phil v macednia
beseiges rome



augustus
caesars adopted son + heir
2nd trium w/ MA and lepidus
sole ruler of rome for 41 years
died in 14ad
republic all but forgotten



gaius marius
saves rome german invasion 2cbc
voted consul 6x in a row
reforms army
army allegiance from senate to him


doctor
couldn't tell fake/real
reputation based on success
profitable
could be slave didn't matter
no docs in early rome



marriage
was arranged, practical, contracted, solely to have kids, wife needed dowry
children
purpose of family
obedient to father
married in teens
able to be sold
able to be killed





colonies
colonus - farmer in latin
thus colonia = farming stlement
overseas colonies way to give vets benefits
managed own internal affairs
caesar first to estab many overseas colonies



slaves
victims of kidnapping/piracy
could be found (exposed kids)
debt slavery
children of slaves also slaves
some learned slaves expensive



education
elementary educator litterator
secondary grammaticus
final rhetor
flogging common
no school buildings



dining
ientaculum and prandium small and quick
main meal was ceno
taken in triclinium
lectus summus, medius, imus
food cut by slave



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