Roman Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. Virgils epic poem
- 7. what people had a sense of/made Roman law flexible
- 8. People who interpreted the laws
- 9. Weakness of Romans, why they were bad sailors
- 10. percent of English words that are of Latin origin
- 12. Leader of a century
- 13. Foundation of languages like French, Italian, and Spanish
- 14. First code of law for Rome(two words)
- 17. what a soldier brought to his family when rewarded
- 19. Sixth century Code that had four parts
- 20. Form of literature that criticises
Down
- 1. troops that were given Roman citizenship upon retirement
- 2. Greatest practitioner of satire
- 3. troops that received regular pay and a bonus upon retirement
- 4. set an example,magistrates established legal....
- 5. Contained about 100 of the 3-5 thousand fighting men from legions
- 6. new type of military formation designed by the Romans
- 11. Longest lasting Justinian code
- 15. As law cases grew these people would aid/advise
- 16. people who were well-bathed, well-fed, and well-trained
- 18. type of bridges Romans added to their ships