A | B |
social order | the way groups of people are classed |
soothsayers | people who can predict events |
omens | signs of what is to happen |
catacombs | the dead were buried in tombs beneath the ground |
necropolis | cemetary |
political map | maps that show areas ruled by particular governments |
Lucius Tarquinius | first Etruscan ruler of Rome |
forum | Rome's public square |
gladiatorial games | fights of enslaved people |
triumph | parade like welcome given a Roman hero returning from battle |
fasces | bundle of rods bound around an ax |
Capitoline | one of the seven hills of Rome |
municipal | relating to a city |
mundus | the meeting point for the worlds of the living and dead |
Remus | was killed by his brother |
Romulus | king of Rome |
Aeneas | Trojan prince |
Mars | father of Romulus and Remus |
Latins | group that settled on the Palatine |