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| 224063247 | latins | first settlers of land near Rome | 0 | |
| 224063248 | etruscans | Beginning in the 700s BCE,first rulers of Roman Republic and Empire; Laid the foundation for Rome and Roman civilization | 1 | |
| 224063249 | roman republic | The period from 507 to 31 B.C.E., during which Rome was largely governed by the aristocratic Roman Senate. | 2 | |
| 224063250 | roman law/ 12 tables | foundation of law in Rome | 3 | |
| 224063251 | pleibians | The common people during the Roman era. | 4 | |
| 224063252 | tribal assembly | assembly organized by plebeians that elected tribunes and made laws for common people | 5 | |
| 224063253 | particians | the aristocrats of Rome, owned land, controled the government | 6 | |
| 224063254 | senate | in ancient Rome, the supreme governing body, originally made up only of aristocrats | 7 | |
| 224063255 | consul | one of two officials who led the government in the ancient Roman republic | 8 | |
| 224063256 | roman roads | allowed for better military transportation and facilitated trade throughout their empire. Cities grew larger and more powerful | 9 | |
| 224063257 | punic war | conflict between Rome and Carthage in the 200s B.C., ending in a victory for Rome | 10 | |
| 224063258 | carthage | fought with Rome in the Punic Wars, had the great general Hannibal but was later defeated | 11 | |
| 224063259 | triumvirate | government ruled by three individuals; Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus was formed in 60 B.C.E. | 12 | |
| 224063260 | Julius Caesar | the Roman leader that suffered from epilepsy | 13 | |
| 224063261 | Marc Antony | One of Caesar's generals, Falls in love with Cleopatra, He and Cleopatra declare war on Rome in 31 BC which they lose | 14 | |
| 224063262 | the ptolemy line (egypt) | family ruled Egypt until the Roman conquest of 30 BC | 15 | |
| 224063263 | Cleopatra VII | tried to reestablish Egypt's independence; her involvement with Rome led to her suicide and defeat | 16 | |
| 224063264 | "Ven, Vidi, Vici" | "i came, i saw, i conquered" | 17 | |
| 224063265 | roman empire | Existed from 27 BCE to about 400 CE. Conquiered entire Mediterranean coast and most of Europe. Ruled by an emperor. Eventually oversaw the rise and spread of Christianity. | 18 | |
| 224063266 | jesus of nazareth | founder of christianity;, a teacher and prophet born in bethlehem and active in nazareth | 19 | |
| 224063267 | Paul of Targus | Paul of Tarsus was a Jew who had Roman citizenship and tried to stamp out Christianity until he had a vision on the Road to Damascus. | 20 | |
| 224063268 | discipline | self-control | 21 | |
| 224063269 | constantine/constantinople | constantine founded the city of constantinpole; is known for making christianity an accepted religion of the roman empire | 22 | |
| 224063270 | edict of milan | granted freedom of worship to all citizens of the roman empire | 23 | |
| 224063271 | theodosius | The Roman emperor who made Christianity the official religion of Rome | 24 | |
| 224063272 | schism | division; split | 25 | |
| 224063273 | eastern roman empire | a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395 | 26 | |
| 224063274 | germanic invasions | came into Rome, fleeing the huns, invaded from the north 300- 700 | 27 | |
| 224063275 | fall of the roman empire | Too big; high taxes; no one to farm the land because too many people were in the army; corruption | 28 |
