Famous Romans/Greek
Cicero
• Marcus Tullius Cicero was a roman philosopher, statesman, lawyer, arator, political theorist, Roman consul and constitiutionalist.
• He was born in january 3, 106 BC.
• He introduced the Romans to the chief schools of greek philosophy.
Hadrian
• Publius Aelius Hadrianus was born on January 24th 76 AD.
• Hadrian was an emperor of Rome from 117-138 CE.
• In Rome he re-built the pantheon and constructed the temple of Venus.
Hannibal and the Carthaginian Wars
• Hannibal was born in 247 BCE, he was born in Carthage.
• When he was born they were about to loose a very important war.
• He was the only son of the Carthaginian general Hamilcar Barea.
Julius Caesar and Augustus
• Julius was the son of Gaius Caesar.
• Augustus established the principate which is when government is ruled under the empire.
• Augustus was an adult when he was adopted by Julius.
Romulus and Remus
• According to a legend Remulus and Remus founded Rome.
• Their father was god of war and their mom was a Latin princess.
• When they were growing up the king was afraid they were going to take his thrown so he left them to die.