History Romans Flashcards
Rome
The capital city of Rome located on the River Tiber and one of the world’s great centres of history , art, architecture, and religion
Aqueducts
An artificial channel built by the Romans to move fresh water from one location to the other
Gladiators
Men who trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in an arena
Emperor
The title given to the ruler of an empire
Roman soldier
Men who served in the Roman Army,trained in formations and using weapons
Hadrian’s wall
A 73 mile stone fortification built between Wallsend and Solway, started in the year 122 AD
Invasion
When a county or an army uses force to take control of another country
Legion
A unit of the roman army
Public health
Th health of people and how they are looked after by their leaders
Boudicca
Queen of the Iceni tribe in Wales during the first century AD