Roman Empire Flashcards
Priests who supervise several local churches
Bishops
The dispersal of Jew when driven by the Roman’s from their homeland into exile.
Diaspora
He was an apostle who became the first bishop
Peter
Constantine
He fought for leadership in Rome, he stopped christian persecution
A father or head of the Christian church
Pope
Called the messiah, or king, whom the Bible has said would come to save the jews
Jesus
He described Jesus of defining Rome and semerced him to be crucifixed
Pontius Pilate
Established the cred of the council of Nicaea on as the orthodox doctrine for Christianity
Theodosius
12 disciples of Jesus
Apostles
Strong influence on the rise of Christianity, was also an apostle
Paul
Large drop in the value of money, rise in the price of goods
Inflation
A paid soldier
Mercenary
strong willed army leadership and Roman emperor
Diocletian
New name for Byzantium under Constantine
Constantinople/ Byzantium
Powerful chieftan of Huns
Attila
Three reasons why the Roman Empire collapsed
Money, war, and Julius ceaser
2 ways that Roman trade was disrupted
Germanic tribe raiders, and Greek controlled the water systems
Culture developed from the blending of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures
Greco- Roman culture
Roman town destroyed by the eruption of mount Vesuvius
Pompeii
Roman poet who wrote the clenid
Virgil
Roman historian who recorded the good and bad of imperial rome
Tacitus
Sculpture that flat in the back
Bas- relief
Latin
What was the Roman language
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