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stola floor length strapped dress without sleeves
palla single piece of material draped over the shoulders and around the body
toga virilis toga of manhood
bulla locket worn by boys
toga praetexta toga with a purple border worn by roman gov officals and young boys 14-16
aeneas chose duty over love and sailed away from carthage
dido Queen of carthage
dido's curse saying aeneas and his descendants would always be enemies of carthage
impluvium hollow space in the floor
culina kitchen
latrina toliet
tablinum master's study or office
peristylium open courtyard
domus self contained house
alae wings/halls off atrium
compluvium opening in the roof in the atrium
villa urbana country house outside city gates
villa maritimae country house by the sea
paterfamilias father who is supreme head over a family
patria potestas power of the father
FUG fugative
nomen name of a man's clan
praenomen used only by family and intimate friends
cognomen nickname smaller family name
slaves were mainly prisoners of war
larens/penates household gods
Romulus/remus Romulus killed remus overpatria potestas an
Achilles weakness his heel
achilles hero of trojan war
helen famed for her beauty, was the catalyst for the Trojan War after being abducted (or eloping) with Paris; Hector,
The IIiad a poem attributed to homer
hector a hero but dead in the war
trojan horse a deceptive tactic, originating from Greek myth where a giant wooden horse hid soldiers to infiltrate Troy
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