Roman Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. Capital city of the Empire
  2. 4. The number of legions Caesar had with him when he marched on Rome
  3. 5. Conservative firebrand in the Senate, sides with Pompey
  4. 7. The central public space in Rome, used for judicial and other types of gatherings.
  5. 9. Julius Caesar is named this for life
  6. 13. Type of government after Caesar's rebellion
  7. 14. Roman soldier and one of the two central characters in the series.
  8. 18. Region where Caesar achieved much of his fame
  9. 19. Caesar's friend who is torn between his loyalty and his republican ideals.
  10. 21. Medical condition many fictional accounts (mistakenly) think Caesar had
  11. 23. The manipulative and ambitious mother of Octavian.
  12. 24. The other central character, a strict and honorable legionary.
  13. 27. Main god of the Roman pantheon, known as Optimus Maximus (the all-seeing)
  14. 28. Name of Caesar's daughter, Pompey's late wife
  15. 29. Military unit that Pullo and Vorenus belong to
Down
  1. 1. Consul of Rome, Caesar's main rival in the Civil War
  2. 3. Caesar's loyal general and friend, known for his hedonistic lifestyle.
  3. 6. Julius Caesar's first name
  4. 8. River crossed by Caesar, signifying the point of no return in his conflict with Pompey
  5. 10. Atia's daughter and Octavian's sister, who has a complex love life.
  6. 11. Type of government before Caesar's rebellion
  7. 12. Distinctive garment worn by Roman citizens.
  8. 13. The standard of the legion, which Pullo and Vorenus recover in the series' beginning.
  9. 15. Nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar, later known as Augustus.
  10. 16. River that flows through the center of Rome
  11. 17. Warrior who fought in the arena for other people's entertainment
  12. 20. Brutus's mother and Caesar's jilted lover.
  13. 22. The famous speaker and senator who navigates the dangerous political waters of Rome.
  14. 25. Vorenus's wife who holds a dark secret.
  15. 26. The political arena of power struggles depicted in the series.
  16. 30. Octavia's husband, murdered by Atia