Across
- 2. Who Rome is named after
- 3. A spear used by the roman army
- 5. Someone who has total power over an empire or country
- 12. Used to kill every tenth person in the army if they ran away or lost a battle
- 13. Most famous amphitheatre in Italy
- 14. A commoner in ancient rome
- 15. The person who wrote the letter about his uncle after the Mt Vesuvius Eruption
- 17. He got murdered by senators for having too much power
- 19. Hannibal led the Carthaginians over the alps in the _______ Punic war
- 20. A feature on Roman Ships to climb on top of enemy ships
Down
- 1. The major town covered by Mt Vesuvius
- 4. People who fight in stadiums
- 6. Venue for Roman entertainment
- 7. A feature of Roman Roads to tell the distance they’ve travelled
- 8. Who led the Carthaginians across the Alps to attack Rome
- 9. Meeting Room for important romans
- 10. A famous Roman Army formation to defend and attack
- 11. Used to make roman roads straight
- 16. Sword used in battle
- 18. Used to protect Roman soldiers during battle
