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3 Classical Rome - Pax Romana Vocabulary
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| Pax Romana | 200 years of peace after Augustus becomes 1st emperor |
| Pantheon | temple to all gods |
| Coliseum | stadium, gladiator games |
| Forum | marketplace |
| Roads | connected Empire |
| Aqueducts | bridges, brought water to Rome |
| Arches and domes | Roman architecture |
| Ptolemy | astronomer, geocentric view of universe |
| Public baths and hospitals | contributions to public health |
| Latin | language of Rome |
| Romance languages | Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian |
| Virgil | poet, wrote Aenead |
| Religion | polytheism borrowed from Greeks |
| 12 Tables | innocent until proven guilty |
| Christianity | monotheistic religion, based on ideas of Judaism |
| Jesus | founder of Christianity |
| Bible | holy book of Christians |
| Apostles | included Paul who spread Christianity |
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