Ancient Rome MHWH

A society in which diverse religious, ethnic, or racial groups exist within a shared civilization.

• pluralistic

• procurator

• triumvirate

• consul

An official in charge of Roman province.

• pluralistic

• procurator

• patrician

• consul

A calendar that initially had 355 days. Under Julius Caesar, the calendar was reviseed to 365 days.

• republic

• Constantinople

• Roman Calendar

• triumvirate

Also known as the Eastern Roman empire or Byzantium.

• Byzantine Empire

• Constantinople

• plebeian

• Theodora

A Roman emperor who formally accepted Christianity and established the city of Constantinople as the eastern capital of the Roman Empire.

• John of Damascus

• Cyril and Methodius

• Belisarius

• Constantine the Great

The name given to the new capital city by the emperor Constantine.

• Constantinople

• Theodora

• Hagia Sophia

• Belisarius

A group of three people who hold power together.

• procurator

• pluralistic

• triumvirate

• barbarians

A form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote.

• republic

• patrician

• plebeian

• consul

A social class of wealthy landowners who made up the ruling class in the Roman Republic.

• patrician

• plebeian

• Justinian

• triumvirate

A chief executive official of the Roman Republic. Two consuls were elected every year to run the government and to lead the army into battle.

• plebeian

• Theodora

• consul

• patrician