Ancient Rome Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. Long troughs that carried water from the country into cities
  2. 5. Enslaved people, criminals, prisoners of war, and poor people that fought in the Colosseum.
  3. 6. Political changes to improve the conditions of specific things
  4. 7. After this Germanic general became in control of Rome, no Roman emperor would ever rule Rome again.
  5. 9. A Germanic tribe that sought help from Rome, who treated them unfairly
  6. 11. Gladiator who led a slave rebellion, but was killed while doing so. His followers were crucified by the Roman army.
  7. 13. Empress who helped Byzantine women get more rights
  8. 14. Legal scholar who helped to develop Justinian’s code
  9. 15. Visigoth leader who captured Rome
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  1. 1. A general that helped to re organize and strengthen the Byzantine army, who were able to complete many conquests
  2. 3. A Roman general that became emperor of Rome in 284 C.E.
  3. 4. An open space that served as a marketplace and public square.
  4. 8. The capital of the Byzantine Empire
  5. 10. Ruled the Byzantine Empire when it was at the height of its power
  6. 12. The study of body structure