The History of Ancient Rome

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Lecture 1. Introduction -- lecture 2. Sources -- lecture 3. Pre-Roman Italy and the Etruscans -- lecture 4. Foundation of Rome -- lecture 5. Kings of Rome -- lecture 6. Regal society -- lecture 7. Beginnings of the Republic -- lecture 8. Struggle of the orders -- lecture 9. Roman expansion in Italy -- lecture 10. Roman Confederation in Italy -- lecture 11. International scene on the eve of Roman expansion -- lecture 12. Carthage and the First Punic War -- lecture 13. Second Punic (or Hannibalic) War -- lecture 14. Rome in the Eastern Mediterranean -- lecture 15. Explaining the rise of the Roman empire -- lecture 16. "Captured Conqueror"; Rome and Hellenism -- lecture 17. Governing the Republic, part I -- lecture 18. Governing the Republic, part II -- lecture 19. Pressures of Empire -- lecture 20. Gracchi brothers -- lecture 21. Marius and Sulla -- lecture 22. "Royal Rule of Sulla" -- lecture 23. Sulla's reforms undone -- lecture 24. Pompey and Crassus -- lecture 25. First Triumvirate -- lecture 26. Pompey and Caesar -- lecture 27. "Domination of Caesar" -- lecture 28. Social and cultural life in the late Republic -- lecture 29. Antony and Octavian -- lecture 30. Second Triumvirate -- lecture 31. Octavian emerges supreme -- lecture 32. New order of Augustus -- lecture 33. Imperial succession -- lecture 34. Julio-Claudian dynasty -- lecture 35. Emperor in the Roman world -- lecture 36. Third-century crisis -- lecture 37. Shape of Roman society -- lecture 38. Roman slavery -- lecture 39. Family -- lecture 40. Women in Roman society -- lecture 41. Empire of cities -- lecture 42. Public entertainment I. The Roman baths and chariot racing -- lecture 43. Public entertainment II. Gladiatorial games -- lecture 44. Roman paganism -- lecture 45. Rise of Christianity -- lecture 46. Restoration of order -- lecture 47. Constantine and the late Empire -- lecture 48. Thoughts on the "Fall" of the Roman Empire.
Lecturer: Professor Garrett G. Fagan, Pennsylvania State University.
48 lectures on the history of ancient Rome beginning with pre-Roman Italy and ending with the fall of Rome.
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