Module #1 Introduction to the Roman Republic Overview of the Roman Republic, its significance, and key concepts to understand the course
Module #2 The Founding of Rome and the Early Republic The legendary founding of Rome, the monarchy, and the establishment of the Roman Republic
Module #3 The Struggle of the Orders The conflict between the patricians and plebeians, and the development of the Roman Constitution
Module #4 The Punic Wars:Causes and Courses The three Punic Wars with Carthage, including the causes, major battles, and consequences
Module #5 Hannibal and the Second Punic War The life and campaigns of Hannibal, including the Battle of Cannae and its significance
Module #6 Cato the Elder and the Roman Senate The life and influence of Cato the Elder, including his role in Roman politics and culture
Module #7 The Gracchi Brothers and the Roman Revolution The lives and reforms of Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus, including their impact on the Roman Republic
Module #8 Marius and the Roman Army The life and military reforms of Gaius Marius, including the creation of the professional army
Module #9 Sulla and the Civil War The life and dictatorship of Lucius Cornelius Sulla, including the civil war and its consequences
Module #10 Pompey the Great The life and campaigns of Pompey the Great, including his rise to power and rivalry with Julius Caesar
Module #11 Julius Caesar:Rise to Power The early life and rise to power of Julius Caesar, including his consulships and Gallic Wars
Module #12 Julius Caesar:The Conquest of Gaul and Britain Caesars military campaigns in Gaul and Britain, including the Battle of Alesia and its significance
Module #13 The Crossing of the Rubicon and Caesars Dictatorship Caesars crossing of the Rubicon, his dictatorship, and the resulting civil war
Module #14 The Assassination of Julius Caesar The conspiracy and assassination of Julius Caesar, including the Ides of March and its aftermath
Module #15 The Second Triumvirate and the Death of the Republic The formation of the Second Triumvirate, the Battle of Philippi, and the end of the Roman Republic
Module #16 Mark Antony and the East The life and campaigns of Mark Antony, including his relationship with Cleopatra and the Battle of Actium
Module #17 Octavian and the Rise of the Principate The life and rise to power of Octavian (Augustus), including the Battle of Actium and the establishment of the Principate
Module #18 Cicero and the Art of Rhetoric The life and writings of Cicero, including his contributions to Roman rhetoric and politics
Module #19 Roman Women and Their Roles The lives and roles of prominent Roman women, including Lucretia, Cornelia, and Livia
Module #20 Roman Slavery and Economy The institution of slavery in ancient Rome, including its economy and social implications
Module #21 Roman Religion and Mythology The gods and goddesses of ancient Rome, including the role of religion in Roman society
Module #22 Roman Culture and Architecture Roman art, architecture, and literature, including the influence of Greek culture
Module #23 The Roman State and Its Institutions The structure and functions of the Roman state, including the Senate, Assemblies, and Magistrates
Module #24 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Key Figures and Events in the Roman Republic career