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Formation of Roman Empire and Comparison between Territorial and Political expansion dynamics of Roman and British Empires
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ROMAN EMPIRE AND BRITISH EMPIRE DYNAMICS
ROMAN EMPIRE : INTRO
ROMAN EMPIRE
- geographical territory covered 48 countries.
-called imperium romanum.
-one of the most notorious leaders was Caesar followed by his 'son' Augustus.
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BATTLES IN ROME.
TERRITORIAL EXPANSION
-WHILE READING RES GESTAE WE SEE THAT HE MENTIONS BOTH CIVIL BATTLES AND FOREIGN ONES TO ACHIEVE TERRITORIAL AND POLITICAL EXPANSION.
-HOWEVER HIS PERSONAL ASPIRATION FOR POWER IS DISGUISED AS PATRIOTISM .
-LOOK AT METROCENTRIC APPROACH
COLONISATION
COLONISATION
WHEN TERRITORIAL EXPANSION REACHED ITS PEAK IN ORDER TO KEEP PEACE AND PREVENT OPPRESSION COLONISATION OCCURRED
Reasons we can compare the two:
1. term Empire
2. Pax Romana and Pax Britannica.
Roman Empire at its peak.
British Empire at its peak
LIMITATION - evolution
INFLUENCES OF ROMAN IMPERIALISM AND STRATEGIES ON BRITISH EMPIRE
empire - a geographical and political pointer that shows the control of a particular state on the sovereignty of other people
BRITISH EMPIRE VIEWED ROMANS AS A MODEL AND CONSIDERED THE OBJECTIVE - TERRITORIAL EXPANSION WITH PERSPECTIVE OF CIVILISING THE WORLD - AS VERY IMPORTANT.
“I extended the boundaries of all the provinces which were bordered by races not yet subject to our empire”.
model
GREATNESS,
PURSUIT OF GREATNESS UNDERLINING LIBERTY
CORRUPTION OF SOCIETY + BUILD UP OF TRADE
PUSHED OUT FREEDOM
REQUIREMENTS
GLOBALISATION.
APPROACHES BECOME MORE SUBTLE AND SOPHISTICATED
EMPIRE DEFINTION CHANGED OVER TIME?
MEANING OF IT TODAY?
MODERN
WORLD
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