Legionnaire
Name of the Helmet
Galea
they were used to transport fresh water from distant sources to cities, supplying baths, fountains and homes.
aqueduct
The process of adopting the Roman culture and way of life in the Iberian Peninsula
Romanization
Romans built important ____________ network to connect cities with one another.
roads
Carthagian general, son of Hamilcar, who attacked and destroyed Sagunto
Hannibal Barca
Name of the Shield
Scutum
venues for performances of plays, poetry and public speeches such as those in Mérida (from Augustus’ rule), Sagunto, Cartagena and Segóbriga
Theatres
The official language adopted was ___________
Latin
Name one of the important economic activities in Roman Hispania
Agriculture
Mining
Trading
What was the main consequence of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus’s capture of Carthago Nova during the Second Punic War?
Rome took control of Carthage's lands on the Iberian Peninsula.
Name of the spear
Pilum
hosted gladiatorial contests, wild animal fights, and other public spectacles. (oval shape)
amphitheatres
Which religion replaced paganism?
Christianity
Name one of the products the Roman exported
metals
oil
wine
salted fish
garum (fish sauce)
wheat
______________ escaped the Lusitanian War and led a rebellion defeating the Romans on various occasions until the Romans organized his assassination in 139 B.C.
Viriatus
Name of the sandals
Caligae
venues used for chariot races and other large-scale public entertainment events.
circuses
Roman ____________ held the most important positions, along with the members of the local-born elites who adopted Roman customs.
Craftwork
The burned their city to the ground choosing to die rather than becoming the slaves of the Romans
Numantians
lorica segmentata
such as those in Bará (Tarragona), Medinaceli (Soria), and Cáparra (Cáceres), served as monumental gateways and commemorative structures honoring military victories or emperors.
Arches
Below the patricians and the elites were the __________ and then the liberti (freed slaves) who both lived modestly and worked for the rich.
Plebians
Name the two most important roads in the Iberian peninsula
Via Augusta
Via de la Plata
____________ Wars: between 29 and 19 B.C. Emperor Augustus conquered the Gallaeci, Astures and Cantabrians in the north of the peninsula