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Rome (Mostly Vocabulary)
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the first Roman
general to create a
personal army and
seize Rome
Who was Marius?
The triumvirate leader who
was demoted from power by
the Senate and came back to
Rome to win complete power.
Who was Julius Caesar?
Divided the Roman Empire
into four regions, assigning a
king to each while keeping
himself in control of all.
Who was Diocletian?
Leader of Rome that made
Christianity the state religion.
Who was Theodosius?
Ruled in the Italian peninsula
before the Roman’s revolted.
Who are Etruscans?
Wealthy landholders who
monopolized power in the
early republic of Rome.
What are Patricians?
Free men of the lower classes of
Rome
What was the Plebian?
The secret service of Caesar Augustus
What was the Praetorian Guard?
The way Romans spoke of the
Mediterranean Sea
What is Mare Nostrum?
3000 to 6000 soldiers plus the cavalry
What was Legion?
Phoenicians
What is Punic?
One who is willing to die for a
worthy cause or belief system
What is Martyr?
Government whereby the leader is
elected by at least a portion of the
population he rules.
What is a Republic?
One of the dual leaders of the Early
Roman Republic
What was a Consul?
Started out as an advisory body, then
gained the responsibility / power to
make laws
Senate
To nullify or make a law invalid
Veto
Christos; son of God; fulfiller
Of the Jewish prophesy.
Messiah
Leader of the Catholic Church
Pope
Leader of the church in
Constantinople.
Patriarch
First organized Christian church
which was based in Rome
Catolicos / Catholic Church
Many provinces were gained around
the Mediterranean during this series
of events.
Punic Wars
Lead a slave rebellion that threatened
several Roman armies.
Sparticus
Period of peace and prosperity in
Rome.
Pax Romana
City that was transformed into
Constantinople
Byzantium