Roman Studies Flashcards
12 tables
Roman laws
Julius Ceasers famous saying
Sivus romanus sum
What did Constantine do?
Moved capital from Rome to constantinopal
Monotheistic
Christianity
Holy book of Judaism
Torah
Who brought down the Roman Empire
Austrogost vistogost vandels
Holy book of Christianity
Bible
Roman legacy
Developed a system of laws
Punic wars
War between Carthage and Rome
Hannible
Lead Carthage
Scipio
Defeated hannible in Punic wars
Patricians
The rich and powerful
Plebeians
Less fortunate
Julius Caesar
A military leader who had been stabbed 23 times
Marcus Brutus
Roman politician who killed Julius
Augustus ceasar/ Octavian ceasar
The most powerful ruler of the biggest empire
Pax Romana
Roman peace
Legacy of Rome
The Latin language
Latin language : aqueducts
Designed by Roman engineers to bring waters to city
Circus Maximus
Ancient Rome chariot racing stadium