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capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
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a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
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an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire
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the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
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capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
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belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
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08806897-n:
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
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a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen
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in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
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on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
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kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
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a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
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a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius
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one the four wars between Macedonia and Rome in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, which ended in the defeat of Macedonia and its annexation as a Roman province
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the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)
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large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain
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a fortification 37 miles long across the narrowest part of southern Scotland (between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde); built in 140 to mark the frontier of the Roman province of Britain
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an ancient Roman road in Italy extending south from Rome to Brindisi; begun in 312 BC
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an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges
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characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions
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of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca
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of or relating to a Roman praetor
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a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion
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an ancient Roman road in Italy built by Gaius Flaminius in 220 BC; extends north from Rome to cisalpine Gaul
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the tent of an ancient Roman general
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a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification
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ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship having three tiers of oars on each side
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a Roman order that combines the Corinthian acanthus leaves with the spiral scrolls of the Ionic order
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a Roman order that resembles the Doric order but without a fluted shaft
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a style of architecture developed in Italy and western Europe between the Roman and the Gothic styles after 1000 AD; characterized by round arches and vaults and by the substitution of piers for columns and profuse ornament and arcades
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a symbol in the old Roman notation; I,V,X,L,C,D,M represent 1,5,10,50,100,500,1000 respectively in Arabic notation
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06827503-n:
a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
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a farcical afterpiece in the ancient Roman theater
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a division of from 3000 to 6000 men (including cavalry) in the Roman army
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the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand
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an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria
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an ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestine
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the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ
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the ancient Roman state from 509 BC until Augustus assumed power in 27 BC; was governed by an elected Senate but dissatisfaction with the Senate led to civil wars that culminated in a brief dictatorship by Julius Caesar
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a town in southwestern England on the River Avon; famous for its hot springs and Roman remains
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an industrial city in Leicestershire in central England; built on the site of a Roman settlement
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the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
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an ancient Roman wall built by Hadrian in the 2nd century; marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire in Britain
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an ancient country and wine producing region in the east of the Balkan Peninsula to the north of the Aegean Sea; colonized by ancient Greeks; later a Roman province; now divided between Bulgaria and Greece and Turkey
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ancient region and Roman province on the Iberian Peninsula; corresponds roughly to modern Portugal and parts of Spain
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the Roman god of sleep and dreams
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one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
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goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus
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(Greek mythology) Greek god of war; son of Zeus and Hera; identified with Roman Mars
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(Roman mythology) Roman god of death; counterpart of Thanatos
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(Roman mythology) Roman god of war and agriculture; father of Romulus and Remus; counterpart of Greek Ares
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(Greek mythology) Greek goddess of the night; daughter of Chaos; counterpart of Roman Nox
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(Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
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(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
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(Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn
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(Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres
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son of Apollo; a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing; his daughters were Hygeia and Panacea
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Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
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(Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid
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(Greek mythology) ancient god of the sun; drove his chariot across the sky each day; identified with Roman Sol
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(Roman mythology) ancient Roman god; personification of the sun; counterpart of Greek Helios
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(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
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(Greek mythology) messenger and herald of the gods; god of commerce and cunning and invention and theft; identified with Roman Mercury
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queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
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(Roman mythology) the Roman god of doorways and passages; is depicted with two faces on opposite sides of his head
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(Greek mythology) the goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vesta
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any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns
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(Greek mythology) winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria
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(Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus
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(Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune
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(Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
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(Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna
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(Greek mythology) the winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology; daughter of Hyperion; identified with Roman Aurora
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(Greek mythology) the goddess of fortune; identified with Roman Fortuna
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(Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter
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(Roman mythology) one of the virgin priestesses consecrated to the Roman goddess Vesta and to maintaining the sacred fire in her temple
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fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
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(Norse mythology) any of the three goddesses of destiny; identified with Anglo-Saxon Wyrd; similar to Greek Moirae and Roman Parcae
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great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
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a member of an ancient Oscan-speaking people of the central Apennines north of Rome who were conquered and assimilated into the Roman state in 290 BC
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a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
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Roman general who was governor of Britain and extended Roman rule north to the Firth of Forth (37-93)
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Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC)
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Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
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Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
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Byzantine general under Justinian I; he recovered former Roman territories in northern Africa and fought against the Persians
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Roman lyric poet remembered for his love poems to an aristocratic Roman woman (84-54 BC)
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a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)
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Roman statesman regarded as a model of simple virtue; he twice was called to assume dictatorship of Rome and each time retired to his farm (519-438 BC)
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Roman grammarian whose textbook on Latin grammar was used throughout the Middle Ages (fourth century)
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Roman statesman and general who built the Flaminian Way; died when he was defeated by Hannibal (died 217 BC)
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king of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477)
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Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
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Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140)
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Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
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11135991-n:
Roman historian whose history of Rome filled 142 volumes (of which only 35 survive) including the earliest history of the war with Hannibal (59 BC to AD 17)
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Roman general famous for self-indulgence and giving lavish banquets (circa 110-57 BC)
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Roman philosopher and poet; in a long didactic poem he tried to provide a scientific explanation of the universe (96-55 BC)
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Roman general famous for giving lavish banquets (110-57 BC)
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Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC)
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Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17)
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Roman satirist (died in 66)
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Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
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Roman philosopher (born in Egypt) who was the leading representative of Neoplatonism (205-270)
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Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC)
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French advocate of Jansenism; tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699)
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Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC)
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Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD)
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Roman general and dictator (138-78 BC)
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Roman historian who wrote major works on the history of the Roman Empire (56-120)
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Roman scholar (116-27 BC)
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Emperor of Rome and founder of the Flavian dynasty who consolidated Roman rule in Germany and Britain and reformed the army and brought prosperity to the empire; began the construction of the Colosseum (9-79)
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a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC)
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an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
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an ancient Roman unit of length (4.85 English feet) measured as the distance from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot when next it touches the ground
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the Roman peace; the long period of peace enforced on states in the Roman Empire
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