Across
- 1. Augustulus, the last emperor in the western Roman Empire overthrown in 476 at age of 14
- 5. increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
- 7. a soldier who is paid to fight for another country or group without dedication and honor to country
- 8. barbarian rough leader Leader of the Huns from 433-453 and the most successful of the
- 13. A new city to save the people in dying Rome.
- 14. one of the reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire when many tribes invaded the empire
- 16. Ages, the name given to Medieval Europe due to its lack of societal and intellectual and political and economic progress
- 18. of Milan, issued by Constantine in 313 ended the “great persecution’ and legalized Christianity in the Roman empire
- 19. Government, commodus started the fall of Rome and other contributed by being bad rulers stealing from the treasury causing the senate to fail and losing power
- 21. a record or narrative description of past events
- 22. The year that Constantinople was sacked by the Ottoman Turks and meant that Byzantium had collapsed.
- 24. Nomadic people from Asia who attacked the Roman Empire.
- 25. Political changes to make things better
- 27. king of the Visigoths who marched his troops across the alps toward Rome and put the city under siege stormed Rome in 410 and plundered it for 3 days
- 28. Germanic tribe who sacked Rome from northern Africa in 455
Down
- 2. a soldier who is paid to fight for another country or group without dedication and honor to country
- 3. invaders of the Roman Empire
- 4. General who became emperor in 284 A.D. Worked to boost the economy.
- 6. ancient Roman emperor who succeeded his father Marcus Aurelius and began the decline of the Roman Empire
- 9. of Nicaea, Christian council that met in 325 to determine the question of the trinity decided on the divinity of all three persons
- 10. a group of people with shared ancestry and customs
- 11. Middle Ages, 500-1066 AD dates from the end of the Roman Empire. Characterized by the rise of many smaller kingdoms in the absence of Roman power.
- 12. Problems, one of the reasons for the fall of Rome related to increased prices for resources increased taxes and decreased resources and decrease in value of money
- 15. an extended group having a distinctive cultural organization
- 17. Artistic representation that aims for accuracy
- 20. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493)
- 23. fall of the Western Roman Empire
- 26. the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve