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The Roman Empire Lisa M. Lane History 103. The big issues of a big empire emperors technology Rome the city barbarians Christianity.

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1 The Roman Empire Lisa M. Lane History 103

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3 The big issues of a big empire emperors technology Rome the city barbarians Christianity

4 imperial power, insanity and the lead theory

5 noria Technology: water power

6 Vitruvian water wheels and mills

7 Technology: roads http://www.dl.ket.org/latin3/mores/techno/roads/map_color.htm

8 Via Appia http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Ring/5382/appian.html

9 city streets David Macauley’s “Rome”

10 Technology: aqueducts http://www.dl.ket.org/latin3/mores/aqua/countryside.htm David Macauley’s “Rome”

11 Rome, the city Crassus’ fire department

12 Rome, the city bread and circuses http://karenswhimsy.com/roman-gladiators.shtm

13 Civilized Romans http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/752/805629.JPG Braun & Schneider Historyic Costume in Pictures (NY: Dover 19

14 Barbarians Braun & Schneider Historyic Costume in Pictures (NY: Dover 1975)

15 Migration, not invasion

16 Sol (December 25) Mithraism Plato Stoicism Hellenized Judaism Hellenized EgyptResistance to Rome Adapted Zoroastrianism Paul Masada


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