People
He was stabbed to death by his own Senate.
Julius Caesar
system of money.
Currency
These people interpreted law and acted like judges.
Praetors
One of the largest cities in the Ancient World.
Rome
These 2 brothers founded the city of Rome.
Romulus and Remus
Great early role model for Roman dictators.
Cincinnatus
Large farming estates worked by slaves.
Latifundia
These people could hold office in early Rome.
Patricians
An island that is part of Italy
Sicily
Small unit of the Roman army, made up of about 6,000 soldiers.
Legion
The title that Octavian took (it meant majestic or great.)
Augustus
War where Carthage attacked Rome.
2nd Punic War
The top two most influential leaders in Rome, they could veto each others decisions.
Consuls
Crossing this river meant a point of no return for Caesar.
The Rubicon
A wall built for defense in Britain.
Hadrians wall
Rome's greatest public speaker.
Cicero
Rome's first written laws.
12 Tables
Artisans, shopkeepers, and owners of small farms.
Plebians
Port city in the bay of Naples.
Puteoli
Hannibal used these in his battles against the Romans.
Elephants
What three people made up the first triumvirate?
Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Caesar
A three-person ruling group in Ancient Rome.
Triumvirate
These were people that were forced into hard work by the Romans, they COULD buy their freedom but most did not.
Slaves
Carthage
What does Pax Romana mean?
Roman Peace