Puzzle 2

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Across
  1. 1. — Bearer of the legion's eagle
  2. 5. — Sandy floor where combatants met
  3. 6. — Priest who interpreted bird signs
  4. 7. — Honorific title given to imperial women
  5. 8. — Gold coin used in the empire
  6. 9. — Central open-air courtyard in Roman homes
Down
  1. 1. — Scourge of God who threatened the empire
  2. 2. — First emperor with a majestic title, originally Octavian
  3. 3. — Non-citizen troops serving Rome
  4. 4. — Northwestern coastal region of Gaul, today’s Brittany.
  5. 5. — Moral authority wielded by Rome’s leading men
  6. 7. — Ruling dynasty of the Parthian Empire.