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35 BCE Pompey builds 1st
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permanent theater
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Aediles
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magistrate for games and city
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59 BCE Scaurus builds
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a huge theater and become famous
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infames
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actors "people of bad reputation"
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Fabulae palliatae
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plays with greek fashion; plautus and terence
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pallium
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greek dress
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tragedies
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almost always greek characters, performed and read, seneca
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mimes
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no mask, music, gross humor, female actors, raised shoes
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pantomimes
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orchestra, dance, few words "beginning of the end"
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balneae
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small, privately owned bath houses
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thermae
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state owned, huge constructs
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activities in bathouses include
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social interaction, business, exercise, massage
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apodyterium
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changing room
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palaestra
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exercise area
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tepidarium
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warm room with heated well and floor and basin
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cadilarium
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hot room, hypocost flooring, next to furnace
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frigidarium
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cold room with cold water
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sudotarium
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sauna, moist steam room, latrines
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imperator
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successful general, became term for emperor
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primus inter pares
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first among equals
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Augustus in latin
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dignified
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comitas
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always among people
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domiti
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"masters", emperor calls them that
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recusatio
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formal refusal of empirical power
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apotheosis
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beocme divine
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Gaius Caligula
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bad emperor, who was oppressive, 37-41 CE, was murdered Chaerea stabbed him.
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damnatio memoriae
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kill someone's memory, nero and caligula
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12 tables
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beginning of roman law, sell son, 2.5 feet between field borders
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institutes
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basic roman law written by Gaius
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Primitivism
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local, land based wealth, limited exchange
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Formalism
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global, trade based wealth, capitalism
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Monte Testaccio
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50 mill pots on a mountain
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Pecora
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sheep/coins
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1st temple
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830-587BCE destroyed by babylon
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2nd temple
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535BCE-70CE
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diaspora
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people are captured and spread
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marmario
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marble, polished stone
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Pharises
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jewish cast of scribes, simple living, immortal soul
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sadducces
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no observance other than law, sould perishes with body
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essenes
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separate life, leave anything to god
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zealots
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zealous ones, strong political views
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masuda
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refuge for ~3000 people
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Arch of Titus
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on way to Roman forum, deticated to titus by domitian
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2nd century persecution
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don't want to kill christians, sporadic persecution, lack of patriotism, blame natural disasters on them.
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3rd century persecution
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top down persecution, more systematic and bloody, dioclesian 303 AD
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libellus
Definition
passport proving you took non-christian oath
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lapsi
Definition
persecution for christian faith
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edict of milan
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christianity is legal, by constantine in 313 CE
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