| A | B |
|---|
| Romulus | founder of Rome |
| Mars | Father of Romulus and Remus |
| Alba Longa | First Roman settlement - pre Rome |
| Horatius | held off enemies at the bridge so Roman soldiers could cross safely and cut the bridge down |
| Mucius Scaevola | stuck left hand in a fire to show enemy king his bravery |
| Cincinnatus | Citizen-farmer who was asked to be dictator. He resigned immediately after solving the crisis |
| Cloelia | Taken as hostage, she led a group of girls to swim to safety |
| Tarquinus Superbus | Last Roman King - known for his cruelty |
| Brutus | Overthrew Tarquinus Superbus and helped create the Republic |
| Consul | President during Republic - two were always elected |
| Lucretia | Raped by son of Tarquinus Superbus. Killed herself |
| Horatii and Curatii | two groups of triplets that fought each other to settle a war |
| The Sabines | Italian tribe - Romans "stole" their women |
| Servius | Good King of Rome - unknown parentage |
| Tullia | Servius' evil daughter who ran over her father's body |
| Patrician | Upper class of Rome - ruling class |
| Equites | business class of Rome - wealthy |
| Plebian | lowest class of citizens |
| Aeneas | Mythological founder Alba Longa, sailed from Troy |
| Venus | Aeneas' mother |
| Dictator | a temporary appointment during the time of the republic to help end a crisis |
| cloaca maxima | Great sewer of Rome4 |
| Sextus Tarquinus | Evil son of the last king - raped Lucretia |
| Vicus Sceleratus | Street of Crime - where Tullia ran over her father |
| Lavinia | Vestal Virgin - mother of Romulus and Remus |
