Mythical founders of Rome
Romulus and Remus
Julius Caesar
roads
Spartacus
Roman religious structure
polytheistic
Rome's greatest early economic rival
Carthage
Emperor who built a wall to keep invaders out of Brittania
aqueducts
Member of the Second Triumverate who allied himself with Cleopatra
Mark Antony
Greek slaves who were personal teachers in the Roman Empire
pedagogue
Germanic tribe that invaded Rome
the Visigoths
Roman emperor who converted to Christianity
Constantine
the Pantheon
Roman brothers who for reforms for the poor during the republic
Gracchus
Family system where father was the head of the household and held the power of life and death
paterfamilias
Tribe on the Italian peninsula that had the most powerful external influence on Rome
the Etruscans
Emperor that unified military and political power
Caesar Augustus
arched bridges
Roman Jewish citizen who spread Christianity throughtout the empire to non-Jewish people
Paul of Tarsus
System that provided entertainment including gladiatoral battles that also distributed free food
bread and circuses
Greatest achievements of the Roman Empire
architecture, law, government, engineering
Characteristics of the Five Good Emperors
prosperity and political stability
Substance created by the Romans that made their structures stronger and long lasting
concrete
insulae