Roman Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. The first set of written laws in Rome
- 5. Queen of Egypt married to Marc Antony
- 12. The name of the personal protectors of the Roman emperor created by Caesar Augustus
- 14. March 15 is a date believed to be a day of betrayal and misfortune
- 16. The first rulers of Rome who had a Monarchy for government
- 17. The name of the man who led the revolution against the last Etruscan kings and the name of one of Julius Caesar's murderers
- 18. Another name for Caesar Augustus
- 20. Name of the river near Rome on which Romulus and Remus were floated in a basket
- 22. The Roman god of War and the patron god of Rome
- 23. The form of government first established in Rome after removing the last Etruscan King
- 25. Carthaginian general who marched into Italy by crossing the Alps
- 28. First Emperor of Rome and the adopted son of another clue
- 30. Civilization that attacks Rome from the north and is where Julius Caesar gained his fame as a general
Down
- 1. location of ancient Rome (includes a type of landform)
- 3. First Dictator of Rome who was assassinated attending a Senate meeting
- 4. The wealthy and upper class citizens in Rome
- 6. The poor and lower class citizens in Rome
- 7. A part of the economy where goods are exchanged for one another
- 8. The Roman King of the gods
- 9. Set of 3 major military conflicts between Rome and Carthage
- 10. The power to reject a newly created law or policy
- 11. The name of the sea central to the Roman Empire
- 13. Mythical name of the brother who murdered his twin and then founded Rome
- 15. The natural western border of the Roman Empire
- 19. The Greek City where 2 Etruscan Princes sought insight into who would next rule Rome
- 21. The natural southern border of the Roman Empire
- 24. General who gained fame fighting in the eastern Mediterranean and challenged Julius Caesar for control of Rome
- 26. Often made of gold, silver, or bronze; Rome established a consistent version during the expansion of the Empire to simplify trade and tax collecting
- 27. General who gained fame putting down revolts on the Italian Peninsula
- 29. Large island slightly to the southwest of the Italian Peninsula