The Roman Empire: introducing some key terms

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The Roman Empire: introducing some key terms provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 14 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • This free course, The Roman Empire: Introducing some key terms, will define basic concepts and terms that are essential for an understanding of the culture and identity of the Roman Empire. Terms ...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 Preliminary exercise
    • 1 Preliminary exercise
    • 2 Defining terms
    • 2 Defining terms
    • 2.1 ‘Roman Empire’
    • 2.2 Imperium as power: Augustus and the beginning of the empire
    • 2.3 Acquiring territory
    • 2.4 ‘Culture, identity and power’
    • Conclusion
    • Keep on learning
    • References
    • Acknowledgements