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Rome
The Glory That was Rome
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pax Romana | Roman Peace - meant that all parts of the Roman Empire obeyed the same Roman laws |
| Celts | fierce warriors who planned to attack the Roman army; their faces were painted blue and who's hair was greased with animal fat so that it stood up in points on their heads; they carried great two-sided axes and razor sharp spears |
| Barbarians | Wandering tribes of warriors who invaded Rome. They did not live in houses, take baths, or cook their food like the Romans. They lived in tents, fought on horseback and ate their food raw. |
| Barbarians (tribes) | Different tribes were: Huns, Vandals, Goths, Visigoths and Ostrogoths. |