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Institui Annona Militaris (imposta pagata attraverso cereali, olio e ______).
Institui Annona Militaris (imposta pagata attraverso cereali, olio e ______).
vino
Caracalla fece uccidere il fratello, perché era preferito dal senato e dall'______.
Caracalla fece uccidere il fratello, perché era preferito dal senato e dall'______.
esercito
Nel 212, Caracalla institui la Constitutio Antoniniana, e concesse la cittadinanza romana agli ______.
Nel 212, Caracalla institui la Constitutio Antoniniana, e concesse la cittadinanza romana agli ______.
abitanti
Durante il loro impero, fu importante la scienza giuridica: giuristi + importanti furono: Papiniano, Paolo e ______.
Durante il loro impero, fu importante la scienza giuridica: giuristi + importanti furono: Papiniano, Paolo e ______.
Dopo la morte di Commodo, ci fu un periodo di ______ civili.
Dopo la morte di Commodo, ci fu un periodo di ______ civili.
Il senato non aveva più potere di decidere la nomina imperiale, ma lo aveva l'______.
Il senato non aveva più potere di decidere la nomina imperiale, ma lo aveva l'______.
Divenne imperatore Settimio Severo nel 193, dopo aver sconfitto molti ______.
Divenne imperatore Settimio Severo nel 193, dopo aver sconfitto molti ______.
Per evitare i vuoti di potere della successione, scelse come imperatore designato suo figlio Caracalla, affiancato dall’altro figlio ______.
Per evitare i vuoti di potere della successione, scelse come imperatore designato suo figlio Caracalla, affiancato dall’altro figlio ______.
In Egitto creò, ad Alessandria, il senato locale. Con Settimio l’Egitto stava diventando provincia, gli egiziani potevano far parte del Senato; anche la Numidia è ______.
In Egitto creò, ad Alessandria, il senato locale. Con Settimio l’Egitto stava diventando provincia, gli egiziani potevano far parte del Senato; anche la Numidia è ______.
La dinastia dei severi è una monarchia militare - Settimio piazzò una legione nei pressi di Roma, uno strumento di ______.
La dinastia dei severi è una monarchia militare - Settimio piazzò una legione nei pressi di Roma, uno strumento di ______.
Flashcards
What is Annona Militaris?
What is Annona Militaris?
Tax paid through cereals, oil or wine.
What is the monetary modification?
What is the monetary modification?
A measure to devaluate the currency. Increase of the mass of money.
Which sector preferred Caracalla?
Which sector preferred Caracalla?
Caracalla was preferred by the army and senate.
What constituted the Antoniniana?
What constituted the Antoniniana?
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Who came after Macrimus?
Who came after Macrimus?
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Who were the important Jurists?
Who were the important Jurists?
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Who decided the imperial name?
Who decided the imperial name?
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Why were sons chosen?
Why were sons chosen?
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How did the Severus control power?
How did the Severus control power?
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Study Notes
Istituti L'ANNONA MILITARIS
- A tax paid through cereals/grains, oil, and wine.
- This was for the expense of the military.
- A second measure was the MODIFICAZIONE DELLA MASSA MONETARIA.
- This involved monetary changes that led to the devaluation of currency.
- Caracalla ended up killing his brother because the brother was preferred by the senate and the army.
- Caracalla's main actions included a military campaign in Britannia to "intimidate" the population (in Scotland).
- He died in 217.
Principato di Caracalla (211-217)
- A brief overview of Caracalla's reign is provided.
- Caracalla started a campaign against the Parti, the last involving a conquest led by Opellio Macrino in 217.
- Severus Alexander, who was considered a good emperor, was not appreciated by the military.
- He was killed in 235.
Costitutio Antoniniana
- In 212 Caracalla instituted the Costitutio Antoniniana, extending Roman citizenship to all inhabitants.
After Macrino
- After Macrino, imperator Elagabalus, a cousin of Caracalla, ruled briefly.
During Their Empire
- During their empire, the Scienza Giuridica was important.
- Jurists like Papinian and Ulpian formulated the concept of the emperor's absolute power.
- Some territories, like Asia Minor and Syria, started to decline.
- The emperors tried to revive territories like Egypt.
La trasformazione del tardo impero
- After the death of Commodus, there was a period of civil war.
- The Senate no longer had the power to decide the imperial nomination, but the army did.
- Septimius Severus became emperor after defeating many rivals.
- Voids in the succession favored choosing the emperor's son, Caracalla, along with another son, Aglio Geta.
- To reinforce the eastern border of Mesopotamia, Septimius Severus created local senates in Egypt (like Alexandria).
- This turned Egypt into a province and Egyptians became part of the Senate.
- The Severan dynasty was something of a military monarchy -- Septimius placed a legion near Rome to control events, and took measures to favor the army (providing stipends and allowing them to form families).
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Description
Overview of Caracalla's reign (211-217), including military campaigns and the Costitutio Antoniniana. The Costitutio Antoniniana extended Roman citizenship to all inhabitants. Also covered is the devaluation of currency during his rule.
