| Weeks | Topics |
| 1 |
Introduction, topics and sources
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| 2 |
Italy in the first milleium BC and Kingship in the early Rome
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| 3 |
The emergence of the Roman republic
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| 4 |
Class Struggles in the Roman republic and the government institutions
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| 5 |
The expansion of Rome in Itay and in the Mediterranean
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| 6 |
Civil wars in Rome
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| 7 |
The end of the Roman republis
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| 8 |
The foundation of the Roman empire
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| 9 |
The Roman empire in the 1st and 2nd centuries
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| 10 |
The third century crisis
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| 11 |
Mid term exams
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| 12 |
The Roman world from Diocletian to Theodosius
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| 13 |
The empire in the fifth century and the end of the West
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| 14 |
General conclusions
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