a group or unit of about 3,000 to 6,000 soldiers in the Roman army

a place where the money and other riches of ta government are kept

money collected from citizens by the government

to treat a group of people unfairly and cruelly

very important as part of gaining advantage

to destroy and steal things in a city or building, usually with an army

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VOCABULARY for The ROMAN EMPIRE

Term	Definition
emperor	the ruler of an empire
legion	a group or unit of about 3,000 to 6,000 soldiers in the Roman army
treasury	a place where the money and other riches of ta government are kept
tax	money collected from citizens by the government
fleet	a group of ships
persecute	to treat a group of people unfairly and cruelly
doctrine	an official set of beliefs
strategic	very important as part of gaining advantage
sack	to destroy and steal things in a city or building, usually with an army