Emperor research by https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt en-us 2017-01-25 00:21:21 UTC 2025-12-06 14:12:45 UTC hello@padlet.com JULIUS CAESAR lexijones https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149200863 RULEFORM-
Caesarism is a form of political rule that emulates the rule of Roman dictator Julius Caesar over the Roman Republic, in that it is led by a charismatic strongman 
ACCOMPLISHMENTS-
  • Julius Caesar was a general, a statesman, a lawgiver, an orator, and historian. 
  • He never lost a war. 
  • Caesar fixed the calendar. 
  • He is thought to have created the first news sheet, Acta Diurna, which was posted on the forum to let everyone who cared to read it know what the Assembly and Senate were up to. 
  • He instigated an enduring law against extortion
INTERESTING FACTS-
  • He was a brilliant military leader
  • He was kidnapped by pirates
  • The month July is named after him

]]> 2017-01-25 00:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149200863 CONSTANTINE lexijones https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149202505 RULEFORM-
Constantine's rule precipitated an avalanche of events that radically altered the course of the history of Christianity
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  • provided the impulse for a distinctively Christian culture that prepared the way for the growth of Byzantine and Western medieval culture.
  • Constantine moved the Roman capital from Rome to Constantinople. 
  • built projects, administrative reform, financial restructuring, and military reorganization. 
  • The Arch Of Constantine, built near the Colosseum in Rome from 312 to 315 C.E., was one of the most impressive structures attributed to Constantine. 
INTERESTING FACTS-
  •  He was Roman emperor for 31 years from 306-337 CE.
  • Constantine the Great was the first Roman ruler to be converted to Christianity.
]]> 2017-01-25 00:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149202505 AUGUSTUS CAESAR lexijones https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149205897 RULEFORM-
He did this while ostensibly maintaining the form of the Roman Republic while in actuality creating the Roman Empire.
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  • he brought peace to a Roman state that had been war-torn for decades. 
  • He offered expansion. 
  • He expanded east until he met the Persian Empire, signing a peace treaty with the only power that could challenge Rome. 
INTERESTING FACTS-
  • With Marc Antony dead, he was the most powerful man in Rome
  • Augustus rejected monarchical titles, and instead called himself Princeps Civitatis 



]]> 2017-01-25 01:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149205897 DOMITIAN lexijones https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149464222 RULEFORM-
swearing that he would never execute any senator, whatever the provocation. 
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  • He defeated the Chatti
  • Annexed the district of the Taunus
  • established the Limes as a line of defense
INTERESTING FACTS-
  • When Titus died the next day Domitian was declared emperor by the Praetorian Guard
  • By nominating himself perpetual censor, he sought to control public and private morals.





]]> 2017-01-25 20:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149464222 NERO lexijones https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149482849 RULEFORM-
Nero’s rule would have its share of bloodshed in places throughout the empire.
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  • his golden house that took up 1/3 of Rome
  • colossus statue
  • new city of Rome which he had designed previous to fire
INTERESTING FACTS-
  • last Julio-Claudian, great great grandson of Augustus
  • fire of Rome 64 CE: blames it on the christians
  • builds the golden house for himself
  • Loses control of army

]]> 2017-01-25 22:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149482849 Lexi Jones lexijones https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149796609 2017-01-27 03:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lexijones/wnaswzpyw1wt/wish/149796609