The Rise
The 2 people who first founded Rome.
Who is Romulus and Remus?
The first emperor of Rome
Who is Augustus/Octavian Caesar?
The Eastern Roman empire lived under this name for 1000 more years
What is the Byzantine Empire?
The first Greek doctor
Who is Archagathus of Sparta?
What were the Romans in terms of religion before Christianity took over
What is Polytheistic?
A series of 3 wars between Rome and Carthage ending in Rome's victory
What are the Punic Wars?
What Blood, Phlegm, Yellow bile and Black bile are called
What are the 4 humours?
The emperor that divided Rome into the western and eastern Roman empire
Who is Constantine?
The person who defeated Hannibal
Who is Scipio?
The Roman author that documented the use of the vallus
Who is Pliny the Elder?
What Rome was before it became a republic
What is a monarchy?
Military hospitals designed to care for wounded soldiers
What is valetudinaria?
The 4 architecture techniques the Roman's used
What are arches, domes, columns and vaults
Rome's greatest orator and philosopher and consul
Who is Cicero?
The 3 languages the Romans used
What is Latin, Greek and Vulgar Latin?
The 3 main branches of government
What are Magistrates, Senates and Roman Assemblies?
The name of the church the Pantheon became in 609 CE
What is 'The Basilica of St Mary and the Martyrs'?
The conquerors of the western Roman empire
What are German tribes/Visigoths?
The first consul of Rome
Who is Lucius Junius Brutus?
What is the name of the special concrete used for Roman architecture
What is Opus Caementicium?
The room in a Roman house where guests were greeted which typically had an open roof and a small pool to collect water
What is the atrium?
A 200 year period of peace that started after the first emperor was in power
What is Pax Romana?
The economic crisis involving rapid currency inflation in the 3rd century
What is Roman Hyperinflation/The Crisis of the 3rd Century?
A man whose work is the basis of the western world's understanding of anatomy and physiology
Who is Galen?
This Roman road was built in 312 BCE that stretches 430 miles and parts of it are still used today
What is the Appian Way?