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Celts (Roman Britain) Flashcards

1
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What role is in charge of Roman Britain?

A

The Governer

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What are the responsibilities of the Governor?

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To keep the peace, build and maintain forts and roads, civil administration and recruiting locals into the army.

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What do the Romans call non citizens who live under local Celtic law.

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Peregrini

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Which role is assigned to collecting taxes from Roman Britain to present to the Emperor.

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The Procurator

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What kind of Taxes are assigned to the Celts?

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Land Tax (yield of Crops and Animals)
Death Tax (
Income Tax
Customs Tax
Annona Tax
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6
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Where are the Headquaters of Finacial Administration in Romam Britain based in?

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Londinium (London)

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7
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How would the Procurator use Tax revenue?

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He would supply and pay the army and officials that are working in Britain.

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What was one of the factors that contributed to Boudicca’s rebellion?

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Corruption of Roman Tax Collectors

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9
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What’s the title for a self governing town?

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Municipium

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10
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What are Colonists?

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Colonists are soldiers that were granted land when they finished their time in the Army?

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What are Colonies?

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Colonies are generally reserves of solders, which were an important feature of Romanisation.

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12
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What is the 3rd type of town in Roman Britain?

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Civitate Peregrinate, Celtic communities that had made peace with Rome.

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13
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What is the council that is a representation of Celtic interests to Rome?

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Conilium Provinciae

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14
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When did Julius Caesar made his first expedition to Britain?

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55BC

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When did Juilius Caesar’s 2nd expedition into Britain take place?

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54BC

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In Julius Caesar’s 2nd Expedition, which tribe was fiercely opposed to Caesar?

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Atrebates

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17
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In Julius Caesar’s 2nd Expedition, which tribe was more friendly to Caesar?

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Trinovantes

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18
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Who did Rome acknowledged in 5AD?

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Cymbeline, King of the Catucellauni, as King of Britain.

19
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In 40AD, who wanted to invade Britain, but failed?

A

Caligula

20
Q

Who invaded and successfully captured the capital, Camulodunum?

A

Claudius

21
Q

Which governor successfully expanded the Brittaina province northward and made treaties with the Iceni and the Brigantes?

A

Zulus Plautius

22
Q

Which tribe tried to resist the Romans from 43BC to 47BC?

A

The Catuvellauni

23
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Who was the king of the Catuvellauni?

A

Caractacus

24
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When did the Romans defeated the Catuvellauni?

A

51AD

25
Q

Whom was taken by the Romans to Rome?

A

Caractacus

26
Q

How many years did the Romans take to conquer the Midlands? (Whales)

A

52BC to 60BC

27
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What famous event take place during 60AD to 61AD?

A

Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni, led a revolt against the Romans, but failed and had to take her life.

28
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What happened during 71AD to 78AD?

A

The Brigantes, Silures and Ordovices were defeated and Wales were finally subdued.

29
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During 78BC to 84BC, how was Romanisation intensified in Britain?

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The Roman Governer, Julius Agricola built forts and roads in Scotland to establish a border between the Roman Civilians and the Picts.

30
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When did the Northern tribes drive the Romans out of the highlands and lowlands?

A

87AD to 105AD

31
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What was the purpose of Hadrian’s Wall being built in 122AD?

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Hadrian’s Wall was built to keep Scottish tribes out out of the Roman Colony.

32
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What Wall was built when the Romans re-occupied Southern Scotland?

A

The Antonine Wall

33
Q

When did the Romans abandoned the Antonine Wall to strengthen Hadrian’s Wall?

A

163BC

34
Q

What are the two provinces that were devised in Britain in 202BC?

A

Britannia Superior and Britannia Inferior

35
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How did long did a period of peace last in Britain?

A

217AD to 270AD

36
Q

Who’d separated Britain into 4 provinces?

A

Emperor Diocletian

37
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Who became Emperor and heralded in a period of peace and prosperity for Britain?

A

217BC to 270BC

38
Q

In the 360’sAD who tried to overrun the Romans, but were repulsed?

A

The Picts and Scots

39
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When did the Romans withdraw out of Britain to defend Rome?

A

401AD to 407AD

40
Q

When did the Picts, Scots and Saxons attack Britain?

A

408AD

41
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When did the Britons try to send an appeal to Rome for help?

A

410AD

42
Q

When was the period of transition between the Romans to the Saxons on the leadership of what was now called England?

A

420AD to 446AD

43
Q

With Celtic Culture disappearing once the Saxons took over, where did Celtic Culture managed to survive to the modern age?

A

Small areas in Scotland, Wales and Ireland.

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