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| great land owners, formed the ruling class in the Roman Republic. |
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| social class made up of minor landowners, crafts people, merchants, and farmers, in the roman republic. |
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| an official of the Roman Republic in charge of enforcing the civil law. |
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| chief executive of the Roman Republic, two elected each year, one to run government and one to run the army. |
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| Romes first code of laws, written on twelve tables. |
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| greatest of the Carthaginian generals. |
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| body of natural, universal laws. |
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| a government by three people with equal power. |
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| commander in chief; latin origin of the word emperor. |
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| part of the triumvirate, gave command in Syria. |
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| part of the triumvirate, given command in Spain. |
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| period of peace and prosperity |
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| male dominates in the household. |
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| apartment blocks where poor live. |
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| Roman poet who wrote the epic poem "the Aeneid" |
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| gladiator who led a slave revolt. |
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| Jewish fisherman who became a follower of Jesus. |
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| the first Christian emperor. |
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| Romans adopted Christianity under it. |
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| a rapid increase in prices. |
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| invaders who came from Asia |
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| changed the Roman State to the late Roman Empire. |
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