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CH. 1: GENERAL ASPECT OF CITY
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Language - Latin
12th Grade
10/08/2007

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Reign of Hadrian
Definition
AD 117-138
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Colosseum
Definition
Flavian Amphitheater built by Vespasian and Titus
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Forum
Definition
built by Trajan
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Basilica
Definition
court house built by Constantine
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Palatine
Definition
residence of the Caesars and the seat of the government
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Seven Hills of Rome
Definition
Capitoline, Palatine, Aventine, Caelian, Esquiline, Viminal, Quirinal
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tufa
Definition
soft red or black stone needing a stucco to protect it from the weather
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peperino
Definition
dark brown stone used in more refined masonry
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travertine
Definition
golden stone used for more refined masonry
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pozzolana
Definition
volcanic deposit that can be readily worked into cement
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