Auctoritas

Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Claudius’ Invasion.

Definition

A Latin term referring to the authority, influence, and respect a Roman leader commanded.

Exam Context

Auctoritas appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for Britannia: Conquest to Province, especially Claudius’ Invasion and Claudius’ Invasion.

Britannia: Conquest to Province Claudius’ Invasion Claudius’ Invasion

Study Pathways

Britannia: Conquest to Province

Claudius’ Invasion

Athens in the Age of Pericles

Ancient Sources

Other Literary Sources

Found in Revision Notes

Britannia: Conquest to Province

Motives and Political Context of the Invasion

Claudius’ Invasion • Claudius’ Invasion

Revise note

Athens in the Age of Pericles

Ancient Descriptions of Art and Architecture

Ancient Sources • Other Literary Sources

Revise note

Related Key Terms

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