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Rome Study Stack
Definition | Word |
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Cleopatra VII Philopator (Late 69 BC[1] – August 12, 30 BC) was an ancient Greek[2][3] queen and the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. | Cleopatra |
an army of 3000 to 600 men (including cavelry) | Roman Legion |
Praetoian guard | |
Centurion | |
"Crossing the Rubicon" | |
To murder for political reasons | Assasinate |
"Et tu Brute" | |
Scipio Africanus | |
Pax Romana | |
Appian Way | |
A structure that carries water over long distances | Aqueduct |
(42* N, 12* E) a large amphiteater built in Rome around A.D. 70; site of contests and combats between people and animals | Colosseum |
the chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena on the hill | Pantheon |
Oculus | |
in ancient Rome, a person who fought to the death in an arena for the entertainment of the public; usually a slave | Gladiators |
Circus Maximum | |
Cuniculus | |
the latin word for "forbid"; the rejection of a bill by the president or of any planned action or railroads | Veto |
Roman Forum | |
Palatine Hills | |
Fasces | |
S.P.Q.R | |
a type of government in which citizens who have the right to vote select their leaders ; the leaders rule in the name of the people | Republic |
a foreign soldier who serves in an army only for pay | Mercenary |
a major river in Italy; Rome is built on its banks | Tiber River |
Baths of Caracalla | |
Londinium | |
Tyrrhenian Sea | |
Adriatic | |
Alps | |
Apennine Mountains | |
a person in the ancient Romean Republic appointed to rule for six monoths in times of emergency, with all the powers of a king | Dictator |
the Christian religon, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the bible | Christinanity |
Martyr | |
Toga | |
Celts | |
Britain | |
Helvetia | |
an economic situation in which there is more money of less value | Inflation |
Denarii | |
Visigoths | |
Ostrogoths | |
Vandles | |
Latin | |
Cohort | |
Spartacus | |
Seneca | |
Martial | |
Province | |
Rubicon River | |
Germania | |
Messiah | |
Gospel | |
Epistle | |
Martyr | |
Tribune | |
Plebeian | |
Patrician | |
Consul | |
Laws of the Twelve Tablets (tables) | |
Roman Assembly | |
Roman Senete | |
Cicero | |
Veto | |
Republic | |
Etruscans | |
Romulus and Remus | |
Pax Romana | |
Emporer | |
Julis Caesar | |
Julis Caesar | |
Augustus Caesar | |
Pompeii | |
Herculaneum | |
Marcus A | |
Roman Legion | |
Praetoian guard | |
Centurion | |
"Crossing the Rubicon | |
Assasonate | |
"Et tu Brute" | |
Scipio Africanus | |
Pax Romana | |
Appian Way | |
Aqueduct | |
Colosseum | |
Pantheon | |
Oculus | |
Circus Maximum | |
Cuniculus | |
Veto | |
Roman Forum | |
Palatine Hills | |
Republic | |
Mercenary | |
Tiber River | |
Baths of Caracalla | |
Londinium | |
Tyrrhenian Sea | |
Adriatic | |
Alps | |
Apennine Mountains | |
Christinanity | |
Martyr | |
Epistle | |
Toga | |
Celts | |
Britain | |
Helvetia | |
Inflation | |
Denarii | |
Visigoths | |
Ostrogoths | |
Vandles | |
Latin | |
Cohort | |
Spartacus | |
Seneca | |
Martial | |
Province | |
Rubicon River | |
Germania | |
Messiah | |
Disciple | |
Gospel | |
Martyr | |
Tribune | |
Plebeian | |
Patrician | |
Consul | |
Laws of the Twelve Tablets (tables) | |
Roman Assembly | |
Roman Senete | |
Cicero | |
Republic | |
Etruscans | |
Romulus and Remus | |
Pax Romana | |
Emporer | |
Julis Caesar | |
Julis Caesar | |
Augustus Caesar | |
Pompeii | |
Herculaneum | |
Marcus Aurelious | |
Trajan | |
Hadrian | |
Nero | |
Tiberius | |
Caligula | |
Constantine | |
Hannibal | |
Carthage (Cartheginians) | |
Punic Wars | |
Gual | |
Vercegetorix | |
Attila the Hun | |
Pompey | |
Crassus | |
Gladius | |
Scutum | |
Ballista | |
Trimvirate | |
(died c.A.D. 64) disiple of jesus, spent his later life spreading Jesus' teachings; hid writeings helped turn Chritianity into an organized religon | Paul |
Judea | |
Pontius Pilate | |
Catacoms | |
Diocletian | |
Cohort | |
Pilum | |
Pliny | |
Virgil | |
Livy | |
Seneca | |
Cassis | |
Lorica Segmentata | |
Catapult | |
Groma | |
Miliarium | |
"Beware the Ides of March |