Chapter 5 Vocb Flashcards
Was a brilliant military leader whose success threatened other generals.
Julius Caesar
domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
Imperialism
person who suffers or dies for his or her beliefs
Martyr
leader or teacher of a new faith or movement
Apostle
savior sent by God
Messiah
the body of people who conduct Christian services
Clergy
religious belief that is contrary to the official teachings of a church
Heresy
Rose to the throne and established toleration of Christianity. Moved the Capital to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople.
Constantine
application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines
Engineering
make fun of
Satirize
in ancient Rome, underground or bridgelike stone structure that carried water from the hills into the cities
Aqueduct
population count
Census
Jesus gained popularity after his death
Paul
Did not think one man could handle an empire. He used an “Augustus” and a “Caesar”.
Diocletian
the capital of the eastern Roman empire; capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, now called Istanbul
Constantinople