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chief magistrates of the ancient roman republic; now an official appointed by his government to live in a foreign city |
consuls |
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person of noble birth; aristocrat |
patrician |
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having to do with the common people |
plebeian |
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officials of ancient rome; now any government official appointed to defend people and their rights |
tribunes |
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three parts of rome's history |
pre-republic, republic, empire |
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rome may have been found by _____________ |
romulus and remus |
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rome may have been found by a ________ |
trojan warrior |
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the twelve tables were a written set of _____ |
laws |
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number of punic wars |
3 |
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the concilium plebis is now known as _____ |
tribal assembly |
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an artificial channel or large pipe for transporting water over long distances |
aqueduct |
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2 men who ruled after julius caesar's death |
octavian, mark antony |
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at the height of trade, materials were imported from __________ and __________ |
china, india |
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murderer |
nero |
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insane |
caligula |
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defeated antony and cleopatra |
octavian |
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scholar, philosopher, soldier |
marcus aurelius |
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built a defensive wall in berlin |
hadrian |
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disorder and confusion |
anarchy |
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a soldier who serves in a foreign army for pay |
mercenery |
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three conditions which led to a decline in the empire after a.d. 180 were |
leadership dispute, decline in trade hurt the economy, mercenaries hired |
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literature in rome declined after death of the emperor: |
augustus |
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a monk who is chosen as head of a monastery |
abbot |
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heresy named after arius, a greek priest who taught that Christ was not eternally God with the Father |
Arianism |
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originally, a roman district. In the middle ages, a district ruled by a bishop |
diocese |
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a person who holds beliefs contrary to church doctrines |
heretic |
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archbishop who presides over a church province |
metropolitan |
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highest ranking bishop in the Eastern or early Roman Catholic Church |
patriarch |
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monks or religious men who followed a rule and took vows |
regular clergy |
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priests, bishops and other church officials who were not bound by either a rule or by vows |
secular energy |
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district under bishop's authority |
see |
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a.d. 313 |
edict of milan |
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st.jerome |
the vulgate |
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father of Christian monasticism |
anthony of egypt |