History Romans Flashcards

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Rome

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The capital city of Rome located on the River Tiber and one of the world’s great centres of history , art, architecture, and religion

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Aqueducts

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An artificial channel built by the Romans to move fresh water from one location to the other

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Gladiators

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Men who trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in an arena

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Emperor

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The title given to the ruler of an empire

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Roman soldier

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Men who served in the Roman Army,trained in formations and using weapons

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Hadrian’s wall

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A 73 mile stone fortification built between Wallsend and Solway, started in the year 122 AD

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Invasion

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When a county or an army uses force to take control of another country

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Legion

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A unit of the roman army

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Public health

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Th health of people and how they are looked after by their leaders

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Boudicca

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Queen of the Iceni tribe in Wales during the first century AD

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