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Roman empire

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A 200 year period of Roman peace begun by Augustus Caesar. Pax Romana
A cruel leader who suffered from mental illness that caused him to act strangely and treat people cruelly. He gave his favorite horse the position of consul. Caligula
A cruel leader who is best known for “having fiddled while Rome burned.” Nero
A man-made channel for carrying water long distances. Romans used above ground arches, underground pipes of stone or clay, and the force of gravity. Water brought to Rome and held in collecting tanks. Aqueduct
A system of money. It helped Rome’s trade because Roman coins were accepted throughout the Mediterranean region. Currency
Large family Estates Latifundia
Military hero who seized power of Rome and made reforms. Declared himself dictator for life. Made many changes to Rome. Was stabbed to death by senators. Julius Caesar
A political alliance of three people. Triumvirate
A small river at the southern boundary of Caesar's command area. Caesar crossed this river and by doing so he knew there was no turning back. Rubicon
Caesar’s grand-nephew and adopted son. Became commander in chief of the republic after Caesar’s death and the defeat of several generals in civil wars. Octavian
One of Octavian’s top generals; with Octavian and Lepidus, formed the Second Triumvirate in 43 BC. Eventually split the rule of Rome between himself and Octavian. Anthony
Roman political leader, writer, great public speaker; argued against dictators and called for a representative government with limited powers. Cicero
Title Octavian took meaning “The Revered or Majestic One.” Declared himself “Imperator/Commander in Chief” or “Emperor.” Augustus
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