people
He was most likely the greatest general in Roman history.
a style of writing that makes fun of people or society
satire
A wall built across Britain
Hadrian's Wall
a type of spa or health club
roman public bath
A time of peace and prosperity in rome
pax romana
He committed suicide in Egypt after his defeat
Marc Antony
he wrote poems about roman mythology
Ovid
all roads......
lead to rome
he was a close friend of Caesar who also killed him
Brutas
the language spoken in rome
latin
He was Rome's 1st emperor.
Augustus/Octavian
Virgil wrote the
Aeneid
A road used for trade to and from China
silk road
a volcano that destroyed a roman city
Mt. Vesuvius
e pluribus unum
out of one many
This person ruled egypt at the time of Julius Caesar
Cleopatra
son of the goddess venus in the Aeneid
Aenas
areas outside of rome that rome controlled
provinces
The name of the city that was destroyed by a vocano in AD 79
Pompeii
another word for money
currency
Wrote a great epic about the founding of Rome
Virgil
a long, often book-length, narrative in verse form that retells the heroic journey of a single person or a group of persons
an epic poem
name 2 roman types of entertainment
gladiator fighting, chariot races, comic plays,
A popular food eaten or made into cooking oil in the Mediterranean region
olive
a type of painting done on wet plaster
fresco