Ancient Rome Flashcards
1
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wealthy landowners, members of noble families
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Patrician
2
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poor/working class: farmers, traders, artisans, served in the military etc. Plebeians worked for the patricians.
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Plebeian
3
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a series of conflicts fought between Rome and Carthage between 264 and 146 BC.
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Punic Wars
4
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Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire,
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Julius Caesar
5
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(Roman peace)= 200 years of peace
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Pax Romana
6
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man who Christians believe is the son of God and is the prophet and founder of Christianity
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Jesus
7
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Emperor of Rome who divided the empire in two
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Diocletian