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According to the legend, he was raised by a she-wolf and founded Rome.
Who was Romulus?
Like Florida and Greece, Rome is located on this kind of landform.
What is a peninsula?
the Roman city, featured in Roman City, that was covered by volcanic ash in AD 79 by Mt. Vesuvius
What was Pompeii?
a person of noble birth; an aristocrat; a rich person of Rome
What was a patrician?
He is the host and narrator of Roman City.
Who is David Macaulay?
the first emperor to persecute Christians
Who was Nero?
Rome is located on this continent.
What is Europe?
These structures, built by the Romans, carried water from far away to cities.
What are aqueducts?
a common, poor person of Rome
What was a plebeian?
She was the daughter of Acco Vubieux, who was made a Roman citizen at the end of the story.
Who was Aiden?
This Roman dictator was murdered by members of his Senate on the Ides of March.
Who was Julius Caesar?
For many years, Rome ruled this very large sea located mostly south.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
the number of active volcanoes located in Italy
(Mr. Wilson climbed them both.)
What are 2?
(Vesuvius and Mt. Etna)
trade; buying or selling of goods between different places
What is commerce?
He was the Roman governor of Verbonia, and was usually seen eating a lot.
Who was Licinus?
This was the twin, according to legend, raised by a she-wolf, and also founded Rome, but was killed by his brother.
Who was Remus?
This triangular-shaped island is located near the "toe" of Italy.
What is Sicily?
This was the Roman emperor who greatly increased the size of the empire.
Who was Caesar Augustus?
the marks of authority, such as medals, badges, or crowns
What were insignia?
The mysterious man who was missing a right hand was the leader of a group who wanted the Roman our of Verbonia.
Who was the Druid leader?
Who was Hannibal?
These mountains separate Italy - and Rome - from the rest of the continent.
What are the Alps?
the most famous stadium in the world, built in Rome during its empire days
What was the Colosseum?
control or rule of another
What is domination?
He is the character who over saw the building of Verbonium. He was the main character also; the story was told from his point of view.
Who was Marcus Fabricius?