Paragraph 4.4 - Romanisation -2021
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Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Video
Give an example of Romanisation from the video
Slide 3 - Open question
Slide 4 - Video
There was a lot commotion
when this video was published by the BBC.
Why do you think that was?
when this video was published by the BBC.
Why do you think that was?
Slide 5 - Mind map
Slide 6 - Video
What do you think? Did the BBC publish a historical accurate video or not?
Yes
No
Slide 7 - Poll
Explain your previous answer
Slide 8 - Open question
Is the fact that the were letters in Latin from Batavian (a tribe from what we now know as the Netherlands) soldiers proof of their Romanisation? Explain your answer.
Slide 9 - Open question
In the Netherlands, local and Roman religion mixed too. The largest temple North of the Alps was built just South of Arnhem, at Elst. It was dedicated to the Batavian god . The Romans called him . The Roman army built the temple around 110 AD, before the legion left Nijmegen. It seems only fair that they built a new temple, because the had destroyed the old one.
To be fair, the Romans had good reasons to destroy it. The rebelled against the Romans in 69 AD. During this Batavian rebellion, they defeated Roman armies and burned down Xanten. But after some time Rome got the upper hand. The Batavian leader, , met with the Romans and surrendered. As punishment the Romans destroyed the temple at Elst. They also placed a legion just South of the Batavians, and from this the city of Nijmegen grew!
Magusanus
Hercules
Romans
Batavians
Julius Civilis
Slide 10 - Drag question
The Romans made sure that troops were rotated. This meant that Batavians from the Netherlands were keeping the peace in England instead of the Netherlands. Why did the Romans prefer to use Batavians in England rather than in the Netherlands? Explain your answer.
Slide 11 - Open question
Slide 12 - Slide
What was the effect of the picture on the right and the Roman state making coins that could be used anywhere in the Roman empire? Use the picture in your answer
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2:30
A
Roads made travelling easier, so moving goods was easier. Thanks to the coinage that could be used anywhere in the Roman empire, trading was a lot easier.
B
Roads made travelling easier, but due to robbers they were hardly used. Coins made plundering also more effective. You could trace coins a lot less easier than goods.
C
Roman culture was spread much easier due to the roads. Soldiers could show the Roman culture a lo easier.
D
The Roman army moved a lot quicker over the roads than over open terrain, so rebellions were put down much quicker, giving the Romans more control over thier empire.
Slide 13 - Quiz
What did you learn this lesson?
