A government of kings and queens
monarchy
One of the ancient tribes of Italy; they passed on Greek culture to Romans.
Etruscans
The last kings of Rome was only ____ years old
14
A Roman siege weapon that flings things in the air at their enemy
catapult
The river that runs through Rome
Tiber
Grand nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar
Octavian
brought water from the mountains into Rome
aquaducts
This type of leader was Etruscan and ruled Ancient Rome for the first 100 years before the Republic
King
A man, chosen by the senate, who ruled the republic for 1 year
consul
A period of Roman history noted for peace
Pax Romana
A volcano that erupted, burying cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Vesuvius
Great Carthaginian general
Hanibal
Government ruled by representatives of the people
republic
The class of Roman citizens represented by farmers and craftsman
plebians
There were how many "good emperors" during Pax Romana?
5
Sometimes gladiators fought animals like...
Lions, Tiger, Elephants, Bears...etc
The city that would be renamed Constantinople
Byzantium
Fought a civil war with Julius Caesar
Pompey
The market place
forum
A nomadic tribe of Mongolians who invaded Rome
Huns
Fought great battles with the Gaul & died because of stabbing
Julius Caesar
A unit of the Roman army
legion
An island very close to Italy
Sicily
The powerful woman from Egypt Julius Ceaser had a relationship with.
Cleopatra
A word that means Phoenician
Punic
gladiators
Constantine
The military commander in charge of 100 soldiers *We did not learn this*
Centurion
An ancient name for France
Gaul
Was the mythical founder of Rome
Romulus