Roman Empire Vocab

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  1. 7. form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body.
  2. 9. Roman peace
  3. 10. a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC
  4. 11. also known as Octavian, was the founder of the Roman Empire.
  5. 13. an aristocrat or nobleman.
  6. 14. A general, sustained upward movement of prices for goods and services in an economy
  7. 15. the state council of the ancient Roman republic and empire, which shared legislative power with the popular assemblies, administration with the magistrates, and judicial power with the knights.
  8. 16. a unit of 3,000–6,000 men in the ancient Roman army.
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  1. 1. a channel used to transport fresh water to highly populated areas
  2. 2. a Carthaginian general who fought against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War (219 B.C.E. to 203 B.C.E.).
  3. 3. a member of the common people in ancient Rome
  4. 4. new city or town
  5. 5. a series of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian (Punic) empire, resulting in the destruction of Carthage, the enslavement of its population, and Roman hegemony over the western Mediterranean.
  6. 6. an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests.
  7. 8. an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's citizens and interests there.
  8. 12. a group of three people working together, especially in leadership roles of some kind