Augustus-Julio Claudius Dynasty

(27 bc - 68 ad)
Presented by : Patcharaphorn Chavalkul
Natthawan Jitsuparp
Nitchanan Thapthim
Government

Tiberius Caligula

Augustus
Nero

Claudius
senate
- The senate was founded by one of Romes
the legendary kings
- The senate elected new emperors
- Collect taxes
cities
military
Very popular
Important
Well-trained
well-organized
 Legion
Organized into
region
1 region-6000 men
Each legion had a
leader, a banner, a
number and a
nickname.
Legion-Military
Architecture
- Rebuilt Romes building
- The colosseum
- Roman temple
- Circus maximus

- pompeii
 established by Augustus
currency Mark Antony issued large amounts of debased(bad) coins

Augustus transformed the money situation-issued new set of

money
Basic system of coins

assses bronze coin, the basic unit

4 asses = 1 sestertius ( huge bronze) Aureus : gold
10 asses = 1 denarius(small silver coin) money
sestertius ( sestertii) silver coin
4 sestertii = 1 denarius

denarius ( denarii) silver coin ( gold)

aureus gold coin

1 aureus = 25 denarii(small silvercoin)
arts
Augustus-expert on Hellenistic art
Painting-made by artist that put Greece art in it.
Ancient Greece-influence on ancient rome art

Bust : Most popular type of

sculpture Augustus of Prima Porta
: sculpture of just a person
head
gladiators
 language
Latin & Greek : dominant languages of the Roman
Empire
Latin-the language of ancient roman
- served as the "language of power"

Old Latins used an alphabet having 20 letters:

A, B, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, V, A gravestone from ancient ROME

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geography
 inventions
- Roads
- Aqueducts
- Bridges
- Roman bath
Inventions
colonies