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Suburani Overview

This document provides an overview of two books that cover various topics relating to the Roman world and classical antiquity. Book 1 contains 12 chapters that discuss aspects of Roman culture, history, mythology, and daily life in cities like Rome and London. Book 2 contains 11 chapters covering similar topics relating to places such as Pompeii, Africa, Greece, and more. The document outlines the key themes, historical contexts, and language elements covered in each chapter of the two books.

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Suburani Overview

This document provides an overview of two books that cover various topics relating to the Roman world and classical antiquity. Book 1 contains 12 chapters that discuss aspects of Roman culture, history, mythology, and daily life in cities like Rome and London. Book 2 contains 11 chapters covering similar topics relating to places such as Pompeii, Africa, Greece, and more. The document outlines the key themes, historical contexts, and language elements covered in each chapter of the two books.

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BOOK 1 BOOK 2

Chapter Language Culture History/Mythology Chapter Language Culture History/Mythology


Roma – life in the city Pompeii – daily life in a town
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd pers. sg., present Life in the city History: Rome in AD 64 • Pluperfect tense Life in Pompeii History: Archaeology of
1: Subūra tense Subura; Population of city of Rome; 17: Pompēiī • Adverbs The domus; Making perfume; Shops Pompeii
• Reading Latin Women at work; Living in an insula • Conjugations and businesses; Cleaning clothes

• Nominative and accusative sg. Building Rome Mythology: Romulus and • Future tense (3rd and 4th Freedom and business Mythology: Bacchus
• Declensions Geography and growth of Rome; Public Remus conjugations) Patrons and clients; Becoming a
2: Rōma • Gender buildings and spaces of Rome; Forum
18: lībertās • necesse and placet citizen; Daily routine; Garum; Wine
Romanum • eō and its compounds

• Nominative and accusative pl. Entertainment History: Three phases of • Present participles Death in the Roman world Mythology: Orpheus and
3: lūdī • 3rd pers. pl., present tense Public festivals; Chariot-racing; ruling 19: lacrimae • ferō and its compounds Death and funerals; Isis; Ideas of the Eurydice
Charioteers • Use of present participles afterlife

• Neuter nouns Religion Mythology: Deucalion and Africa – family and spectacle
4: deī • 1st and 2nd pers. pl., present Christianity; State religion; Homes of Pyrrha
• Present passive Entertainment History: Hannibal
tense the gods; Sacrifice; Private worship
20: mūnera • Imperfect passive Amphitheatres; Gladiators; Watching
• Present infinitive Public health History: Rome under attack! • Ablative with passive verbs the games; Animals in the arena
5: aqua • possum, volō, and nōlō Baths; Public toilets; Water supply;
• Perfect passive participles Animals and fashion History: Kingdom of Kush,
Sanitation
21: vīta • Perfect passive tense Animals; Adorning the body; Fashion; Meroë, Kandace Amanirenas
• Ablative case Slavery Mythology: Theseus and the • Pluperfect passive tense Cosmetics
6: servitium • Prepositions + acc./+ abl. How were people enslaved? Life of a Minotaur
• Deponent verbs Growing up Mythology: Dido and Aeneas
• Time slave; Seeking freedom; Manumission
22: līberī • Present passive infinitive (+ dep.) Birth, children, and childhood;
Britannia – establishing a province Education

• Imperfect tense London History: Romans invading Roma – managing the Empire
7: Londīnium • Perfect tense (-v- stems) Londinium; Made in Londinium; Food
• cum + pluperfect subjunctive Politics History: Octavian and
23: honor • cum + imperfect subjunctive cursus honōrum; Managing an the establishment of the
• Perfect tense (all stems) Britain Mythology: The Amazons empire; Imperial freedmen; Poison Principate
8: Britannia • Superlative adjectives Britannia; Camulodunum; Resist or
accept? The Druids Achaea – philosophy and the arts

• Dative case Rebellion – hard power History: Resistance • Result clauses Greek architecture and thought History: Greece and Rome
9: rebelliō • Verbs with dative Chain of command; Competing forces; 24: Achaea • Compounds and prefixes The Acropolis and Parthenon; Rhetoric
Women and war; Why join the army? • 4th declension and oratory; Philosophy

• 1st and 2nd decl. adjectives Aquae Sulis – soft power Mythology: The Gorgons • Indirect commands Sport and the body Mythology: Echo and
10: Aquae Sūlis • 3rd decl. adjectives Aquae Sulis; Different gods; Curses; 25: Olympia • Indirect questions Sport and exercise; The body in art; Narcissus
Military life; People of Roman Britain • 5th declension The Olympic Games

Gaul and Lusitania – life in a province • Purpose clauses Music Mythology: Marsyas
26: Delphī • dum + pres. indic. Music; Poetry; Recitations
• Genitive case The sea History: Pirates in the
• Enclitics -ne and -que Romans and the sea; Underwater Mediterranean Sea Ephesus – truth and learning
11: mare
archaeology; Navigation and maps;
Dangers at sea • Ablative absolute Medicine History: East and West
27: Ephesus • ipse Doctors; Surgery; Drugs and medicines
• Imperatives (inc. nōlī/nōlīte + Great fire of Rome Mythology: Prometheus
infinitive) Fighting the fire; Vesta and Vulcan; • Imp. and plup. passive Ephesus History: The Parthians
12: incendium • Vocative case Fuel and fire; After the fire; Finding a subjunctive Temple of Artemis; Palmyra and the
scapegoat; Domus Aurea; What caused 28: itinera
• Connecting relatives Silk Routes; Travel and communication
the Great Fire of Rome? • Comparative adverbs
• Relative clauses Arelate – a provincial town Mythology: Pyramus and • P
erfect active and passive Control Mythology: Actaeon
13: Arelātē • Relative pronouns How to build a Roman town; Theatre; Thisbe 29: lēx infinitives Emperor worship; Imperial
Making bread • Indirect statements (cont.) propaganda; Law
• Future tense (1st and 2nd conj.) Mosaics History: Women Roma – war and omens
• Comparative adjectives Creating mosaics; Mosaic pattern books.
14: artifex Mining • Future passive tense Omens and magic Mythology: Circe
Mining at Las Medulas; Mining 30: ōmina • Future participles and infinitives Augurs and augury; Magic; Ghosts
techniques • Indirect statements (cont.)

• Ind. statement (pres. + pres. infin.) Country villas History: Civil war • Verbs of fearing War and the military History: Succession
15: vīlla • Ind. statement (perf. + pres. infin.) Country estates; Gardens; Dinner Parties; 31: bellum • Ablative of comparison Legions; A career in the army; Loyalty
• Ind. statement: se vs. eum Menus • mālō and leadership; Military engineering

• hic and ille Marriage Mythology: Arachne • ad + gerundive After Nero Mythology: Homecoming
16: nūptiae • is, ea, id Wool and weaving; Marriage; Husbands 32: fīnis • idem Guarding the emperor; Reception of
and wives; The ceremony Nero; Future of the city of Rome

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