When in Rome...

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Across
  1. 2. Genius of the Concordia - think junior editor
  2. 4. Trojan hero who helped found Rome
  3. 8. Latin word for “chicken”
  4. 12. Gladiator arena
  5. 15. Math time! A commander needs to equip his men. He has XVIII items in total, consisting of shields and spears. Shields cost V denarii each, and spears cost II denarii each. The total cost is LX denarii. How many shields does he have?
  6. 17. Rome’s greatest orator
  7. 18. Stadium used for high speed chariot racing
  8. 20. Of Aeneid fame
  9. 21. Carthaginian who crossed the Alps with elephants
  10. 23. Marketplace of the city
  11. 26. Emperor who wore a laurel to hide his...receding hairline
  12. 27. Rome’s founder
  13. 29. Public baths
  14. 32. Emperor who built a massive wall across northern Britain
  15. 34. Famous temple in Rome
Down
  1. 1. Household gods who protected the Roman family
  2. 3. Where Romans reclined to dine
  3. 5. Rome’s first emperor
  4. 6. Eagle standard
  5. 7. God of beginnings (think first month of the year)
  6. 9. Destroyed by Vesuvius
  7. 10. Formal attire for a citizen of Rome
  8. 11. Emperor who fiddled while Rome burned
  9. 12. Farmer who saved Rome
  10. 13. Slave best known for leading a massive rebellion against the Republic
  11. 14. Imperator “Little Boots”
  12. 16. Rome’s most famous river
  13. 19. Roman name for the Med. Sea
  14. 22. “Queen of Roads”
  15. 24. Fermented fish sauce: a staple in Roman cuisine
  16. 25. Number of Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage
  17. 28. Famous initials of Roman authority
  18. 30. River Caesar crossed that sparked a civil war
  19. 31. Caesar’s (least) favorite province
  20. 33. Only Olympian to have the same name in both Roman and Greek mythology