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Note: Boldface page numbers indicate Brutus, Lucius Junius, 30
illustrations. Byzantine Empire, 23, 59
Aeneas, 25, 27 Caesar, Gaius Julius, 18, 43–45, 44
Aeneid (Virgil), 25, 35 Cannae, battle of (216 BCE), 19
Age of the Soldier-Emperors, the, Carthage, 16, 17, 19
20 Cassius, Dio, 46, 47
Ambrose of Milan, 57–58 censors, 34, 34–35
Ammianus Marcellinus, 62 Century of Crisis, the, 20
chariot racing, 52
Anarchy, the, 20, 23
Christianity/Christians, 22, 23, 48
Ancient Rome
becomes offi cial religion of
calculating date of founding of,
Roman Empire, 49, 57–58
29
fall of western Empire and, 60
early communities in, 12, 14
rise of, 50
early village in, 13
suspicion/persecution of, 51–54
expansion of, 17
Cicero, 32
founding myth of, 25–27
Claudius II (Claudius Gothicus),
impact of Gallic invasion on, 11
20, 61
important events in history of,
Cleopatra, 45
6–7
Collatinus, Lucius Tarquinius, 30
Pax Romana era, 18–19, 20
Constantine I, 22–23, 55, 55–57
periods in history of, 12–13
Constantinople, 57
See also Empire; Monarchy;
Constantius, 55, 57
Republic
Cornell, T.J., 29
Ancus Marcius, 27
Council of Nicaea (325), 56
Antoninus Pius, 18–19
Crassus, Marcus, 40–43, 44
Antony, Mark. See Marcus Antonius crucifi xion, 49
Arian heresy, 56
Augustulus, Romulus, 23, 68, 69 Dark Day of Allia, 8, 11
Augustus (Octavian), 18, 45–47 Th e Decline and Fall of the Roman
Aurelian, 20, 61 Empire (Gibbon), 60
Aurelius, Marcus. See Marcus Diocletian, 21, 61, 63
Aurelius Dudley, Donald R., 61
barbarian invasions, 60–62 Edict of Milan, 56
Barrow, R.H., 23 Empire (30 BCE–476 CE), 13
BCE-CE system, 29 Anarchy period, 20
Boak, Arthur, 9, 20, 67 division of, 23
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