Archelaus

Question 1

King of where

Answer 1

Archelaus had been king of Cappadocia for fifty years (good king)

Question 2

Why was he hated

Answer 2

hated by Tiberius (had shown no attention to his residence at Rhodes, prompted by associates of Augustus)

Question 3

what did Tiberius do

Answer 3

• made his mother write “luring” him to Rome

Question 4

What did Livia do

Answer 4

she wrote

- She held out hopes for indulgence if he came to beg for it

Question 5

Why did he come

Answer 5

• Came without delay (unsuspicious, or afraid of seeming it)

Question 6

His prosecution

Answer 6

• Prosecuted before the senate, fictitious charges

- Worn out, by distress, old age and subordination.

Question 7

His death

Answer 7

by his hand or the course of nature

Question 8

His kingdom

Answer 8

• Kingdom turned into a province

Question 9

What was Tiberius able to do with Capadocia as a province

Answer 9

• Tiberius announced its revenue enabled him to reduce the 1 percent auction tax to 1/2 for the future