Roman Vocabulary Part 2

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Hegemony means..

• to be part of an empire

• to dominate over others

• to conquer other land

• to elect someone to office

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Constantine

• the first Roman emperor who sets the period of Pax Romana (Roman Peace)

• the stoic emperor and part of the 5 good emperors during Pax Romana

• the emperor who divided completely the Eastern and Western Roman Empires

• the emperor wo moved the capital to Constantinople and also issued Edict of Milan.

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infantry

• a general

• a baby

• a Roman commander

• a Roman foot soldier

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stoicism

• an ancient Greek form of math

• an ancient Greek philosophy that deals with virtue and control of emotions

• an ancient Greek philosophy that deals with suspension of judgement which leads to happiness

• an ancient Greek philosophy that deals with satisfaction

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Edict of Milan

• end of slavery

• end of plebeian rights

• end of Christian torturing and persecution

• end of Roman the Roman Empire

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legion

• a unit of the Roman army, 6,000 soldiers

• a unit of the praetorian guards to protect the emperor

• a unit of the Roman army, 2,000 soldiers

• a Roman general

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Spartacus

• a Roman general who defeated General Hannibal in the Punic Wars

• the first emperor of Rome

• a Roman slave and a gladiator who rebelled against the Roman army

• One of the Gracchi Brothers who demanded rights for the poor

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Hadrian Wall

• A wall built to protect Romans from barbarians in Italy

• A wall built to protect Romans from barbarians in Hispania (Spain)

• A wall built to protect Romans from barbarians in Gaul (France)

• A wall built to protect Romans from barbarians in Britannia (England)

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The Gracchi Brothers

• activists who demanded rights for the poor

• Patricians who killed Julius Caesar

• Soldiers of Rome

• activists who demanded rights for the slaves

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revolt means..

• to conquer a place

• to vote someone office

• to take over and make it your own

• to rise up against the ruler

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Pantheon

• building where the Senate met

• apartment

• building where Patricians lived

• a building temple dedicated to all Roman gods

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forum

• an amphitheater

• a place where Roman soldiers and commanders met

• a place where Romans met such as the market place, temples..

• a place where the Senate met

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mercenary

• professional soldier of Rome

• soldier for hire

• a Roman general

• a Roman foot soldier

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Nero

• Roman emperor who named his horse as a consul

• Roman emperor who completely divided the empire into 2

• Roman emperor who was the first to persecute the Christians and burned down Rome and blamed on them.

• Roman emperor to move the capital of Rome to Constantinople

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Diocletian

• Roman emperor who banned Christian persecution

• Roman emperor who was also a stoic philosopher

• First Roman emperor to persecute the Christians

• Roman emperor who completely divided the empire into 2 (east and west)

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centurion

• a unit of the army, 6,000 soldiers

• a Roman emperor

• 100 Roman foot soldiers

• Roman commander with 100 soldiers

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Roman census

• counting of slave population

• counting of the plebeian population

• counting of the Roman population as a way to keep track of it.

• counting of the Roman population as a way to draft them into the army

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Plays, re-enacting events, gladiatorial combats took place here..

• LA Colosseum

• Circus Maximus

• Roman Colosseum

• Roman forum

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Caligula

• 1st Roman emperor to persecute the Christians

• Roman emperor who moved the capital of Rome to Constantinople.

• Roman emperor who named his horse as "consul"

• Roman emperor who completely divided the empire into 2.

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Pax Romana means ...

• A period of peace and prosperity during the empire

• A period of conquest and bloodshed during the empire

• A period of Barbarian invasion during the empire

• A period of declining in the Roman Empire

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Imperator means what in Latin?

• dictator

• general

• emperor

• president

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This man was both a stoic philosopher and an emperor

• Constantine

• Augustus (Octavian)

• Diocletian

• Marcus Aurelius