Facts to Know
Vocabulary
The Horatii and Curiatii
Numa Pompilius
Romulus
100

Fourth King; built the harbor city in Ostia

King Ancus Marcius 


100

Plant used to make paper

Papyrus


100

King of Alba

Mettius


100

Second King of Rome

Numa Pompilius 

100

The founders of Rome; Raised by a she wolf

Remus and Romulus

200

Lucumo; built the Capitol, Temple of Jupiter, Circus

King Tarquin


200

Police Officers

Lictors

200

Three brothers who fought for Alba

The Curiatii


200

Symbol of war or peace in Rome

Temple of Janus 

200

Year Rome was founded

753 B.C.

300

Racetrack built by Tarquin; could seat 250,000

Circus Maximus

300

Female fortune tellers

Sibyls

300

Crown given to the most honored as a reward for bravery. 

Laurel wreath of victory

300

New occupation (job) that Romans could have that was just as honorable as being a soldier

Farming


300
Where Rome was founded 

Palatine Hill

400

Son-in-law of Tarquin; First to take census

King Servius Tullius 


400
Government Building 

Capitol

400

Describe the agreement between Alba and Rome to avoid a large deadly battle

Three men from each side would battle as representatives from their country. 

400

Four pillars of Roman Culture

Faith, Family, Farming, Fighting

400

When Romulus saw 12 vultures flying in the sky and Remus only saw six they took this as a sign that what?

Romulus would be King 

500

Nickname for Rome

Seven-hilled City

500

Symbol of authority worn by the lictors

Fasces

500

Name of the man who won the battle for Rome

Horatius 

500

What years did Numa Pompilius reign

715 B.C-672 B.C.

500
What is the legend of Romulus final departure from Rome. 

The legend says the God of Mars took him up in the clouds in a golden chariot