Roman Biography continued Tacitus’ Agricola. Cornelius Tacitus c. 55 – c. 117 CE Greatest Roman Historian – immediately recognized by contemporaries Greatest.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Números.
Advertisements


Worksheets.
Addition and Subtraction Equations
The Flavian Dynasty AD By: Ashlee Shoup & Stephanie Grafton.
Alek, T.A, José, john, and nelson. 102/100 BCE: Gaius Julius Caesar was born His family had noble, patrician roots, although they were neither rich nor.
Resistência dos Materiais, 5ª ed.
úkol = A 77 B 72 C 67 D = A 77 B 72 C 67 D 79.
The Senate 264 – 133BC. Few changes of great importance to the political organisation of the state Dictatorship came and went, but not abolished 242;
Tacitus. Life of Cornelius Tacitus We do not know who his parents where, year of birth or death or praenomen Born c. A.D. 56 of Gallic or North Italian.
Ch 1 Notes (Pgs 8-13) “Unlike Any Other”. 1. In Luke 5:4, Jesus invited some people to “put out into deep water.” When we say that Jesus is inviting you.
Pliny the Younger Gaius Plinius Secundus 61 – 112 CE.
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus
PLINY THE YOUNGER OR GAIUS PLINIUS CAECILIUS SECUNDUS
6HUM1060 Thinking with History Lecture two: historians’ skills.
L. Verginius Rufus, A.D The story of a notable Roman senator who fractured his hip while attempting to subdue an out of control and extremely heavy.
“Unlike Any Other”.  1. In Luke 5:4, Jesus invited some people to “put out into deep water.” When we say that Jesus is inviting you to do the same, what.
Stefanie S. ; Savannah A. ; Darien K. ; Heather W. ; Chris S. ; Jonathan P. ; Mary G. ; Nathan W. ; Allie M. ; Ilana H. ; Courtney M. ; Conner B. March.
Historical Sources Central Sources for Understanding Jesus Josephus Tacitus Pliny Suetonius.
Tacitus: The Annals of Imperial Rome Is writing history a dangerous task?
Julius Caesar By Ashley Cortez. A Dictator Was Born  Born Gaius Julius Caesar in 100 BC.  Parents were Aurelia and Gaius Julius Caesar, a praetor. 
By Owen Thompson Marcus Aurelius Richard Harris as Marcus Aurelius from the movie Gladiator Statue of Marcus.
VIRGIL AND OVID By: Alexandria LaPietra and Eduardo Rivera.
Depth Study CHRISTIANITY.
By: Tehya Pugh (Italia Tiberia). What is Gaius’ real name?  His full name is Gaius Julius Marius.
Two major styles influential, both derived from ancient Greek tradition: 1. Asiatic - from Pergamum in Asia Minor, dating from late 4th c BC. Highly emotional,
Realistically, very little Born to an equestrian family in 56 AD Loved hunting and the outdoors Married Julia Agricola, daughter of the famous general.
“Barbarians” In East: Visigoths (West Goths), Huns In West: Ostrogoths (East Goths), Franks.
The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire © Student Handouts, Inc.
Stage 26: Agricola Diagram of a Legion Organization of the Legion Agricola, Governor of Britain How We Know About Agricola.
Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar (100B.C. ~ 44B.C.) Roman Roman A religious leader A religious leader A politician A politician A general A general A dictator.
Gaius Julius Caesar Part I
Expansion of the Military and Civil War The Decline of the Roman Republic 400 BCE – 27 CE.
Statesman, Historian.  Born Gauis Sallustis Crispus in the small Italian town of Amiternum in Central Italy in 86 B.C.  The nomen Sallustii belonged.
Born in 9 AD – died 79 AD Emporer from AD Suceeded Nero who died in 68 AD Came to power after Year of Four Emporers Restored peace and stability.
13th Jan 27 BC Octavian restores power to people and Senate. In return, is granted name Augustus (“revered one”) and title princeps (“first man”). Also.
{ Julius Caesar Reeves Oyster. Family Tree
Marcus Antonius BCE   By Jesse Redd.
C. IVLIVS CAESAR BC. Birth : 100BC born in Rome on July 12 or 13, 100BC only son of L. Iulius Caesar & Aurelia –father died 85BC epileptic Gens.
Julius Caesar Facts
The Age of Augustus I. The Importance of Augustus Augustus was the Great Architect of a new political system and of a new era in Roman History, “Age of.
1.Historical Background Of Canadian Political System Canada’s political system reflected the two major foreign influences on the historical development.
Julius Caesar Background
Famous Romans Social Studies 08 Sutherland Secondary.
Titus Livius 59 BCE – 17 CE. Titus Livius (Livy) background Born in Padua, Cisalpine Gaul, became part of Italy by Iulius Caesar in 49 BCE; inhabitants.
1. Major governing bodies of Roman Republic 2. Sample politician 3. Changes implemented by Augustus.
The Historicity of Jesus is air tight ! The Historicity of Jesus is air tight ! 1.Biblical Manuscripts 2.Extra Biblical Sources 3.Archeology Confirmation.
The Roman Empire From Octavian to Augustus, 27 bce – Assassination of Caesar’s son – Octavian tries to preserve illusion of Republic Compromise with Senate.
Roman Beginnings through the Pax Romana. Roman Beginnings… Rome started in the Tiber River Valley around 2000BC. Rome is located on the Italian Peninsula.
Gaius Octavian was born on September 23 rd in the city of Velletri southeast of Rome. His mother Atia was the daughter of Julia, the sister of Julius.
Roman History AD14-59 A Brief Summary. Death of Augustus AD 14 Succeeded by step-son whom he adopted End of any realistic hope of restoring the republic.
Organization of the Legion Agricola, Governor of Britain Stage 26.
Gaius Julius Caesar 102 B.C. – 44 B.C.. Family Background Caesar was born a Praetor by Aurelia and Gaius Julius Caesar. His family had Patrican roots.
Alex Nice L’École Européenne II (Woluwé) 10 September 2010.
The Age of Augustus I Res Gestae, architecture, and the Senate Livia, Wife of Augustus Augustus of Prima Porta.
The expansion of Rome from 44 B.C. – 116 C.E.
1 21 Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, 22 beginning from.
Gaius C Gallus Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus was an ambitious Roman Senator with family connections to the Julio-Claudian house. Asinius Gallus was consul.
Historians of the Roman Empire
A guide to answer the mock
By Colleen Birmingham Tacitus on the Brits.
Canadian Identity Chapter 1.
The Plinys
Sources Archaeology Law Codes Histories Roman Records
Gnaeus Iulius Agricola
Tacitus.
Tacitus Amy Squire.
Tacitus: Germania Cornelius Tacitus (c. 55-c. 117) Historian
The 12 Tables and the Roman Republic
Publis Cornelius Tacitus
Presentation transcript:

Roman Biography continued Tacitus’ Agricola

Cornelius Tacitus c. 55 – c. 117 CE Greatest Roman Historian – immediately recognized by contemporaries Greatest Roman Historian – immediately recognized by contemporaries Friend of Pliny the Younger: “Your histories will be immortal”. (Epistles 7, 3) Friend of Pliny the Younger: “Your histories will be immortal”. (Epistles 7, 3) From prominent provincial family (Southern Gaul), father equestrian rank, held a financial position in Imperial administration From prominent provincial family (Southern Gaul), father equestrian rank, held a financial position in Imperial administration Details about himself in the Agricola Details about himself in the Agricola

Tacitus’ Career Studied rhetoric Studied rhetoric Delivered speeches in law courts – became noticed Delivered speeches in law courts – became noticed Marriage to daughter of influential Gallic senator and general, Iulius Agricola Marriage to daughter of influential Gallic senator and general, Iulius Agricola Marriage provided link to the Imperial court Marriage provided link to the Imperial court

Tacitus’ public career Under Vespasian (69-79) first public office Under Vespasian (69-79) first public office Under Titus (79-81) queaster (access to senate) Under Titus (79-81) queaster (access to senate) Under Domitian (81-96) praetor, senior provincial official 89 – 93 CE Under Domitian (81-96) praetor, senior provincial official 89 – 93 CE 97 CE Consulship 97 CE Consulship 112 CE proconsular governor of Asia 112 CE proconsular governor of Asia

Tacitus’ Works 98 CE - The Agricola, 98 CE - The Agricola, The Germania The Germania 109 CE Historiae (Histories) 109 CE Historiae (Histories) Annales Annales

The Agricola Biography of his father-in-law Iulius Agricola Biography of his father-in-law Iulius Agricola To some extent modeled on Roman funeral laudatio - but much more complex To some extent modeled on Roman funeral laudatio - but much more complex His first historical work – already contain elements of his historical approach: his moral, political, psychological ideas His first historical work – already contain elements of his historical approach: his moral, political, psychological ideas

The Agricola Biography – Biography – Other elements: ethnography (including geography, customs, political institutions of Britain Other elements: ethnography (including geography, customs, political institutions of Britain 10-13