Cincinnatus

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Across
  1. 1. The vehicle Cincinnatus rode in while entering Rome with six black horses.
  2. 2. The act of stealing from rich Roman farms, which sparked the conflict.
  3. 4. The type of tree the Æquian king told messengers to speak to.
  4. 5. A title given to Lucius Quinctius, granting him more power than the Senate.
  5. 8. A structure made of three spears that defeated soldiers had to pass under.
  6. 9. The hills where the Roman army was trapped by the Æquians.
  7. 10. The type of wreath Cincinnatus wore on his head during the victory parade.
  8. 11. A word meaning to conquer, derived from the Latin for "under a yoke."
  9. 12. The Roman Consul whose army was trapped in a rocky valley.
  10. 13. The location Cincinnatus returned to after giving up his office.
  11. 14. The maximum number of months a dictator was allowed to hold office.
Down
  1. 1. The nickname given to Lucius Quinctius because of his curly hair.
  2. 3. These individuals escaped the valley to warn the Senate of the trap.
  3. 6. Wild people from the mountains east of Latium often at war with Rome.
  4. 7. The activity Cincinnatus was doing when the messengers arrived at his farm.