Roman empire

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  1. 3. caesar a Roman general, politician, and dictator
  2. 4. a member of a high-ranking social class, most famously the hereditary aristocracy of ancient Rome
  3. 5. wars a series of three wars fought between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire from 264 to 146 BCE.
  4. 8. an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests.
  5. 10. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
  6. 11. a group of three men holding power
  7. 13. a system of channels, tunnels, pipes, and other structures designed to transport water over long distances to cities and agricultural lands
  8. 14. a form of government where citizens elect representatives to make laws and govern
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  1. 1. comes from the Carthaginian Punic language
  2. 2. a member of the general body of free Roman citizens who were not from the aristocratic patrician class
  3. 5. Romana name for a significant historical period of peace and prosperity in the Roman
  4. 6. an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's citizens and interests there.
  5. 7. unit of 3,000–6,000 men in the ancient Roman army.
  6. 9. "new town"
  7. 12. was the first Roman emperor