Roman Empire Vocabulary
Across
- 3. an official in Ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests
- 5. a state of comparitive tranquility throughout the Mediterranean world
- 7. the state council of the Ancient Roman republic and Empire
- 10. a unit of 3,000 to 6,000 men in the Ancient Roman army
- 11. first Roman emperor
- 12. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives and which is an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
- 15. Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the force of Carthage in their battle with the Roman republic
- 16. An artificial channel for conveying water typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap
Down
- 1. a commoner in Ancient Rome
- 2. fought against the Romans during the second Punic Wars
- 4. series of wars that were fought between the Roman republic and Ancient Carthage
- 6. Roman general and statesman led the roman army during the Gallic wars
- 8. a group of three men holding power
- 9. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money
- 13. and official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's citizens and interest
- 14. an aristocrat or nobleman