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world history
Term | Definition |
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Heresy | A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of religion |
Julius ceaser | Named dictator for life of Rome in 44 bc |
Constantine | Emporer of rome |
Inflation | When item being sold get more expensive |
Augustine | One of the fathers of the Roman Catholic church |
Tribune | One of the 10 elected officials who could attend the meetings of the Roman senate |
Patrician | Of the hereditary aristocracy of ruling class |
Diocletian | Roman emporer whose palace ruins still stand in croatia |
Auqaduct | A conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley |
Messiah | A savior |
Latifundia | Huge estates bought up by newly wealthy roman citizens |
Republic | Where people elect representatives to serve in the government |
Martar | One who suffers for the sake of principle |
Pope | The head of the Roman Catholic church |
Mythology | The body of stories associated with a culture |
Consul | Either of the two chief elected officials in ancient rome |
Plebian | One of the common people |