PEOPLE
CHRISTIANITY
TIMELINE
LANGUAGES
LAW
100
Cicero
Who was the philosopher and gifted public speaker that tried to stop the chaos in Rome's government?
100
Jesus of Nazareth
Called Christianity, Whose life and teachings is this religion based on?
100
44 BC
When was Julius Caesar assassinated?
100
Latin
What was the Roman's main language?
100
Law
What may have been Rome's greatest influence?
200
Julius Caesar
Who was the most powerful general working to take over the government?
200
Resurrection
What is the term that Christians refer to when Jesus rose from the dead?
200
27 BC
When did Augustus become Rome's first emperor?
200
Circus
What is another term for carnival - originally a Latin word?
200
Civil Law
What is the legal system called based on a written code of laws?
300
Pompey and Crassus
Who did Caesar make an alliance with before he went to Gaul? (2)
300
Apostles
What do you call the 12 disciples whom Jesus chose to give special training?
300
c. AD 30
When was Jesus crucified?
300
Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian
What were the five Romance Languages?
300
Most countries in Europe
What countries today have civil law traditions?
400
Marc Antony
Who was Caesar's former assistant that emerged after his assassination to take control of Roman politics?
400
The Messiah
Who is "God's anointed one" in Hebrew?
400
AD 312
When did the Emperor Constantine end the persecution of Christians?
400
English
What other language did Latin influence?
400
Africa, Asia, and the Americas
What countries have legal systems influenced by Roman law?
500
Augustus
Who was originally know as Octavian, and was Caesar's adopted son?
500
Crucifixion
What is a type of execution in which a person is nailed to a cross?
500
AD 1453
When did the Byzantine Empire end?
500
Latin
What language did the "Romance Languages" develop from?
500
1500 - 1600s
In what years did colonists from other countries carry civil law around the world?
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