Across
- 1. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
- 3. A commoner in Ancient Rome.
- 4. the state council of the ancient Roman republic and empire, which shared legislative power with the popular assemblies, administration with the magistrates, and judicial power with the knights.
- 5. an aristocrat or nobleman.
- 8. He led the army in the second Punic War
- 9. (in ancient Rome) a group of three men holding power, in particular ( the First Triumvirate ) the unofficial coalition of Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus in 60 BC and ( the Second Triumvirate ) a coalition formed by Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian in 43 BC.
- 10. an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap.
- 12. Translates to "Roman Peace"
- 15. Roman General in the Gallic Wars.
Down
- 2. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
- 3. The three big Roman Wars in succession of each other.
- 6. an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests.
- 7. The city in which Rome battled in the Punic Wars
- 11. an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's citizens and interests there.
- 13. Founder of the Roman Empire.
- 14. a unit of 3,000–6,000 men in the ancient Roman army.