Rome Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 5. He succeeded Augustus as emperor.
  2. 6. He built the defensive wall in Britain that was named after him.
  3. 9. Founded Constantinople as the new capital of the Roman Empire.
  4. 12. Fought Julius Ceasar in the second civil war of the Republic.
  5. 14. Greek general who fought the Romans in southern Italy during the early Republic.
  6. 16. During his reign, the Great Fire of Rome occurred.
  7. 17. During his reign, Mount Vesuvius erupted.
  8. 19. Emperor who conquered Britain.
  9. 20. First emperor of the Roman Empire.
  10. 21. Leader of the slave revolt in southern Italy during the first century B.C.
  11. 22. Dictator of the Roman Republic after the first civil war
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  1. 1. Conquered Gaul
  2. 2. Leader of the Huns.
  3. 3. He was known as the philosopher-king.
  4. 4. Fought Mark Antony in the Battle of Actium.
  5. 5. The greatest extent of the Roman Empire was reached during his reign.
  6. 7. Set up the tetrarchy and issued an edict of prices.
  7. 8. Made the army the backbone of Imperial power.
  8. 10. Made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
  9. 11. Started the constructions of the Colosseum.
  10. 13. Carthaginian general during the Second Punic War
  11. 15. First king of Rome.
  12. 18. Created the Roman professional army.