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16 Cards in this Set
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Augustus
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Defeated Mark Antony to become Princeps, or first citizen
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Virgil
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Portrayed Rome's heroic past in the Aeneid
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Julius Caesar
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Brought Gaul under Roman control
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Hannibal
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General from carthege invaded Italy
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Jesus
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Messiah--Sent by God
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Paul
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Spreaded the word of christianity
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Plebian
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The majority of the population made up of farmer, merchants, artisans, and traders
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Bishop
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Priests were under the authority of the Bishop
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Patrician
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Member of the landholding upperclass
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republic
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government with officials chosen by the people
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Messiah
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An anointed king sent by God
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Legion
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Basic military unit
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Mercenary
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Foreign soldier serving for pay
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Heresy
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A belief contary to official Church Teachings
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Martyr
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Dieing for his/her/ beliefs
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aqueduct
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structures that carried water into cities
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