30 Roman Riddles

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  1. 3. The Eastern Roman capital, later called Constantinople and Istanbul
  2. 4. This religion was formed during the Roman Empire, and endorsed by Constantine I
  3. 6. Caesar The namesake of July
  4. 8. The ... guard protected Roman Emperors
  5. 10. These brothers wanted to reform the government
  6. 13. The first name of a famous Roman zoologist
  7. 14. This poet wrote the Aeneid to depict Rome as a glorious state
  8. 15. Julius Caesar's main rival in Rome
  9. 17. This general brought war elephants to fight Rome
  10. 21. The islands north of Europe, once controlled by Rome.
  11. 22. This Germanic leader sacked Rome and ousted it’s Emperor.
  12. 24. Rulers of the Roman Empire were called
  13. 27. One of the twins that founded Rome
  14. 28. Name of the sea that Rome controls
  15. 30. First Emperor of Rome
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  1. 1. Ultimate ruler, elected and ruling for 6 months.
  2. 2. These people fought in arenas to entertain the crowds
  3. 5. The westernmost point of Roman territory
  4. 7. A governing body of Rome
  5. 9. Caesar made this calendar
  6. 11. The main enemies of the Roman Republic
  7. 12. Before the empire, Rome was a ...
  8. 16. Another name for the Mediterranean
  9. 18. A term used to describe the relative peace of the Roman Empire
  10. 19. Capital city and name of the Empire
  11. 20. This emperor codified Roman law
  12. 23. This city was destroyed in a volcanic eruption in 79 AD
  13. 25. Citizen with very little political influence
  14. 26. Term used to describe Germanic peoples
  15. 29. The other twin that founded Rome