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y_exam 1: Roman
Unit on the Romans
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Music
Undergraduate 2
09/21/2010

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500 B.C. - 400 A.D.
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Dates for Roman Empire
Term
Small city-state overthrows foreign rule of the Etruscans.
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Beginnings of Rome
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Flavian Ampitheatre built by emperor Vespacian, used to host gladiatorial battles and other gory spectacles for the common people's entertainment.
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Coliseum
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Plautus
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A Roman playwright who was a master of farce.
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313
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Constantine legalizes Christianity
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Simpler dramatic theatrical form with no words, to compete with the Gladitorial entertainment of the coliseum.
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Pantomime
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Justinian and Theodora
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Emperor and Empress of Byzantine Empire during its height.
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Hydraulis, Tuba (elongated trumpet-like), Horn (curved like french horn)
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Roman Musical Instruments
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