Ancient Roman Government Terms

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A monotheistic religion based on the life
and teachings of Jesus Christ. 

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A period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire that lasted roughly from 27 BCE to 180 CE. 

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The first Roman emperor, originally known as Octavian.
He established the Roman Empire ushered
in the Pax Romana.

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A member of the aristocratic class in Roman society,
often holding political power and wealth.

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A large unit of the Roman army, typically
made up of about 5,000 soldiers. 

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A term used by Romans to describe foreign groups
who lived outside the empire’s borders.

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An impressive Roman engineering structure designed to transport water from distant sources to cities and towns. 

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The Roman emperor who converted to
Christianity and played a crucial role in its growth. 

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An official elected by the plebeians to protect their
interests and rights from the abuses of the patricians.

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An ancient Greek city that later became Constantinople.
It served as the foundation for the Byzantine Empire
after the fall of Rome.