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Ecce Romani Chap.30
Ecce Romani Chapter 30 Vocabulary Cards
Term | Definition |
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Fenestra | Window |
Incola | Resident or native |
Insula | Island or apartment building |
Dubium | Doubt |
Incendium | Fire |
Ornamenta | Decorations |
Spectaculum | Sight or spectacle |
Tablatum | Floor |
Infants | Infant, young child |
Vis | Might |
Paries | Wall |
Parvus | Small |
Obscurare | To hide |
Commovere | To move |
Quaerere | To seek |
Opprimere | To crush or overwhelm |
Efferre | To carry out |
Tam | So |
Paene | Almost |
Ac | And |
Populares | Popular reformers of the late republic |
Optimates | Established leaders |
Gracchi Brothers | Land reformers, Tiberius-murdered, Gaius- suicide |
Gaius Marius | New man, 7 time consul, beat Jugurtha |
Lucius Cornelius Sulla | Consul in 88 B.C. Defeated Spartacus and brought back rule of the Optimates and dictator |
Gnaeus Pompeius | Magnus, friend of Cicero, suppressed pirates, Mithidates |
Spartacus | Led a slave revolt, defeated by ML Crassus |