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| She was a Roman hero. She was raped by the Tyrannical Etruscan king of Rome. She then killed herself and started a revolution |
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| A man, the roman leader of the home |
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| A law that was passed by the Plebeians |
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| THE 2nd Punic war general, he marched a troop of elephants to attack italy through the alps. |
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| A politican and statesman in the Roman Republic, he followed the Stoic Philosophy and he was opposed to Julies Caesar. |
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| A Role of priesthood in ancient Rome, interpreted the will of the gods through the flight of birds. |
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| Brought to Rome as a slave but eventually started writing plays and was released. All of his plays have survived. |
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| Roman reformists, famous for “The end justifies the means.” Were often violent in their way of dealing with the corrupt Roman government. |
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| A Roman politician and philosopher. |
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| The title of the leader of Rome |
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| The area where the city of Rome was actually built, Tribes of Latins resides there. |
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| A rome soldier and politician, was elected dictator numerous times. The most famous time was when Hannibal was invading |
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| A Roman/Greek city halfway in between sparta and athens |
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| A roman word for someone high up. Later used as the word of Pope “Pontifex Maximus” |
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| A great big piece of privately owned roman land. Usually an estate or a farm or a retreat for the rich. |
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| The battle of Actium was a naval engagement between the forces of Octavian and Cleopatra. Known as the last battle before Rome became an empire. |
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