Gods and Goddesses
The Goddess of Love
Venus
Made himself dictator of Rome for life and was murdered by his senators
Julius Caesar
The City of Seven Hills
Kidnapped Julius Caesar and held him for ransom
a gang of pirates
Roman aqueducts were used for
bringing water into the city
The God of the Seas
Neptune
Rome's first emperor and his original name was Octavian
Augustus Caesar
BCE is an acronym for
Before the Common Era
This scared Damocles
a dangling sword
The two parts that the Roman Empire were divided into
Western Rome and Eastern Rome
The messenger of the Gods
Mercury
Queen of Egypt
Cleopatra
Rome called its army this
The Roman Legion
Roman Goddess that was jealous of Psyche
Venus
Androcles helped the Lion by doing this
He pulled a thorn from his paw.
Father of the Gods
Jupiter
Established Constantinople
Constantine
The two most powerful people in the Senate
Consuls
This is what Julius Caesar said after he stopped revolts in Asia
"I came, I saw, and I conquered."
The place of Roman architecture that Romans enjoyed chariot races
Circus Maximus
The God of the Sun, music and poetry
Apollo
Roman General and political leader; close friend of Julius Caesar
Marc Anthony
Group in Roman society that was the largest in number
the Plebians
The name of the river Julius Caesar and his army crossed that caused a Civil War
The Rubicon River
The emperor Justinian established new laws called the
Justinian Code