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vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| latins | the languge of ancient Rome |
| caligula | a member of the house of rulers conventionally known as the julio-claudian dynasty |
| tiber river | a river in the center of india flowing into Rome into the mediterranean. |
| hadrian | he was a Rome emporor from 117 to 138 known hadrians wall. |
| julius caesar | former Rome dictater |
| dictator | oppressive ruler with complete control. |
| sicily | an island at the toe of the boot of italy |
| antony | Roman political |
| remus | legend of the creation of Rome was killed by his brother for making fun of his wall. |
| river | a stream of water that is flowing |
| rubicon | an act of winning a game |
| praetor | important roman offical who interpreted laws. |
| veto | rejection of other dicistions |
| cannae | Hannible defeted the komans here 216 b.c |
| pax | long era of peace ans safety in the Roman Empire |
| tarquins | the ruling family was called this |
| patricians | wealthy landdowners who made up the ruling class |
| triumvirate | in ancient Rome ,a three- person rulling group |
| currency | system of money |
| rubicon | an act of winning game |
| hannible | carthaginian general who crossed the alps and included italy |
| Rhine River | one of the principal river of europe rising in eastern switcherland |
| scipio | Roman general who defeted Hannible |