Lecture Slides

The table below contains select lecture slides from the course.

SES#	TOPICS
1	Introduction (PDF - 1.3MB)
PART I: Early Rome
3	Foundation Myths (PDF - 2.2MB)
PART II: The Growth of Rome
5	Social Conflict in the Early Republic and The Conquest of Italy (PDF - 2.0MB)
7	The Second Punic War: Hannibal in Italy (PDF - 1.0MB)
PART III: The Late Republic
8	Consequences of Empire I: The Élites (PDF)
9	Consequences of Empire II: Arming and Farming (PDF - 1.2MB)
10	Civil War: Marius and Sulla (PDF - 1.5MB)
11	Pompey and the Special Command (PDF - 1.1MB)
12	From ‘Triumvirate’ to the Rubicon (PDF - 1.2MB)
13	Caesar Dictator (PDF - 1.0MB)
PART IV: The Augustan Principate
14	The Roman Constitution II: Augustus and the Principate (PDF - 1.2MB)
15	Soft Power: Hearts & Minds of Augustan Rome (PDF - 4.1MB)
16	The Emperor and the Élites (PDF)
17	The Emperor and the Plebs (PDF - 1.2MB)
18	High Politics: The Julio-Claudians to the Flavians (PDF - 1.4MB)
19	Flavian Rome (PDF - 5.6MB)
21	High Politics: From the Flavians to the Severans (PDF - 3.0MB)
22	The Roman Army (PDF - 1.8MB)
23	Domestic Life in Imperial Rome (PDF - 4.2MB)
PART V: The Late Empire
24	Crisis and Recovery: From the Severan Dynasty to the Later Roman Empire (PDF - 3.0MB)
25a	Constantine: The Empire and the Church (PDF - 1.1MB)
25b	The End of Roman History (PDF - 1.2MB)

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