Important People
The Republic
Vocab.
End of the Empire
Religion
100
Jesus
Christianity was a religion based on this persons life and teachings.
100
Cicero
A philosopher and public speaker.
100
Aqueduct
A raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities
100
Diocletian
Emperor in the late 200s
100
Christianity
A religion based on Jesus's life and teaching.
200
Julius Caesar
Was the most powerful general
200
Marc Antony
Caesars former assistant
200
Romance Languages
They have French,Spanish Italian,Romanian and Portuguese.
200
Attila
A fearsome Huns leader
200
Messiah
"Gods anointed one."
300
Augustus/Octivian
Caesar's adopted son and his name change to Augustus by the Senate because he kept his power. His name means "revered one."
300
Galen
Lived in the AD 100s
300
Pax Romana
A peaceful period Roman Peace. It lasted till the AD 180s
300
Corruption
The decay of peoples values
300
Crucifixion
A type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross
400
Pompey
Was one of the most influential men and ruled Rome.
400
Virgil
Who wrote the epic Aeneid
400
Apostles
12 disciples
400
Justinian
Emperor who ruled 527 to 565
400
Resurrection
Jesus rises from the death.
500
Spartacus
A slave and former gladiator who led thousands of slaves
500
Ovid
Wrote poems about roman mythology .
500
Paul of Tarsus
He was spreading christianity teachings after Jesus's death
500
Theodora
Convinced her husband Constantinople to stay and fight .
500
Constantine
Emperor in the early 300s.
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