The Third Century Crisis
The Roman Empire ran smoothly for this many years
200
New capital of the empire located here
Constantinople
A Greek word Romans used to describe all people outside the empire
Barbarians
Latin is still used by these two professionals today
Scientists and Doctors
A realistic sculpture with figures raised against a flat background
Bas-relief
Aqueducts supplied this to Roman cities
Water
The number shown in Roman numerals
XXII
22
The Roman Empire stretched from this European country to this big desert. ( Hint: S and S)
Scotland to the Sahara
Rule by four emperors
Tetrarchy
They were migrating nomads and were skilled with horses and bows
Huns
The amount of letters in the Roman alphabet
22
Many towns use this pattern still today to plan out city's streets
A pattern of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines or a grid pattern
The number of aqueducts in the capital city
11
Thought he ruled the Western empire when in fact he didn't
Valentinian III
They were blamed for not protecting the Empire and there 50 different one between 235 and 285
Emperors
Two Roman emperors in 285 AD
Diocletian and Maximian
He led the Romans in the fight against Attila at the battle of Chalon
Ateius
Young men were taught this form of public speaking, the art of argument and persuasion
Oratory
Modern builders like Romans rely on this to build big strong tall and unusual buildings
Concrete
The architectural masterpiece aqueduct was called this
Claudian Aqueduct
They ruled Gaul
Visigoths
This is who the Romans were fighting in the east and the west
Parthian Empire in the East and Germanic tribes in the West
Three reasons the East grew stronger as the West became weaker
more people, food, taxes, soldiers
Approximately the number of soldiers Attila had under his command at Chalon
500,000
He was the most celebrated writer of poetry and his most epic poem was entitled this
Virgil and the Aeneid
The Roman Republic included representative assemblies and this system used in the US government today
System of Checks and Balances
The masterpiece aqueduct was completed in this year
52 AD
The ruler of Gaul and the Ruler of Italy that hated each other.
Gaul- Theodosius
Italy- Gaiseric
The four main reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire. The four categories that were troubled.
Military, Political, Economic and Social
The narrow stretch of water separating Europe and Asia
Bosporus
The three tribes that attacked western Rome
Visigoths, Vandals and Huns
This Greek philosophy was especially influential in Roman life and stressed the practical approach to life
Stoic
This is still very much apart of modern law and other fields and professions. Legal documents science papers, and memorial inscriptions are rich with it.
Latin Text
The basic these are still used in construction of water systems
Engineering Principles
Ateius wanted to flank Attila so he couldn't get back to his wagons. This is what the romans called the circling of his troops
Canine en-circle