Ch 11 Vocab 15-30 People, Places, Events

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Across
  1. 2. Egyptian queen, famous in history and drama as the lover of Julius Caesar and later as the wife of Mark Antony.
  2. 5. a Carthaginian general during the Second Punic War between Carthage and Rome
  3. 7. Roman general under Julius Caesar and later triumvir who ruled Rome's eastern provinces
  4. 10. was chosen to be dictator to rescue a surrounded army
  5. 11. the first emperor of ancient Rome
  6. 12. funded a vast Roman building program which included the Temple of Peace, the Colosseum, and the restoration of the capitol.
  7. 14. series of mountain ranges bordered by narrow coastlands that form the physical backbone of peninsular Italy
  8. 15. an ancient Italic culture linguistically identifiable by about 700 B.C
Down
  1. 1. a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans
  2. 3. a series of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian empire
  3. 4. a Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire
  4. 6. Roman emperor who ruled from C.E. 98 until his death in C.E. 117
  5. 8. came to power after the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE
  6. 9. founder of Ancient Rome
  7. 13. Romulus twin brother
  8. 14. the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies in south-central Europe