Across
- 1. First roman emperor to become christian
- 2. A people who inhabited early Italy
- 4. Basic unit of the ancient roman army
- 8. A member of the land holding upper class
- 10. Huge estates bought up by newly wealthy roman citizens
- 11. ruler who has control in the government
- 14. Roman Poet also wrote The Aeneid
- 15. The leader or teacher of a new faith or movement
- 18. Make fun of
- 19. Block a government action
- 22. opponent of Christianity until visions turn him christian
- 25. Soldiers serving in a roman army for pay
- 26. Roman general who became dictator in 47 bce
Down
- 1. An offical from the patrician class who supervised the government and commanded the armies
- 3. an offical elected by the plebs
- 5. Underground or bridge like structure carried water to cities
- 6. Roman emperor one of the 5 best Roman Emperors
- 7. picture made of chips or covered stone or glass
- 9. Domination by one country of politician economics
- 11. Roman emperor split Rome in half
- 12. Capital of the eastern roman empire
- 13. System of government in which officals are chosen by the people
- 16. Roman Astronomer thought earth was the center of the universe
- 17. Head of the Roman Catholic Church
- 20. A member of the class including farmers
- 21. A roman plebian who became a tribune and lobbied for government reform
- 23. First Roman emperor
- 24. Religous belief that is contrary to the official teachings of a church