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Rome

Artefact - Chapter 5 - 1st Year History

TermDefinition
Republic When the wealthy elite in the Senate ruled in the name of the people
Citizens People who had rights under Roman law
Forum Large town square that was the centre of business, political administration and religious worship
Amphitheater Where the gladiatorial games were held
Patricians The wealthy noble families who ruled Rome
Toga A long white robe draped over the shoulder and down to the feet
Stola A long dress
Domus The large house of a patrician
Plebians The poor, who made up the vast majority of the Roman population
Dole A payment of free grain given to the plebians
Insulae The apartment block lived in by plebians
Mosaic Picture made from small pieces of stone, glass or tile
Manumission The freeing of a slave by their master after many years of service
Conferratio Roman wedding ceremony
Oratory The art of public speaking
Gladiators Slaves who fought in amphitheaters for the entertainment of the crowd
Legionaries Roman foot soldiers
Polytheists People who believe in many different gods
Monotheists People who believed in only one god
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