| A | B |
|---|
| civil war | war among opposing groups of citizens of the same country |
| Augustus Caesar | Caesar's grandnephew and adopted son - ruled Rome and lands under its control for 41 yrs- "respected one |
| Pax Romana | peace of Rome |
| aqueduct | water-carrying systems |
| legions | well trained professional army |
| Constantine | Emperor of Rome in 312 A.D. became a Christian |
| Byzantine Empire | Roman Civilization that covered Greece, Balkan Islands, and Asia Minor |
| Justinian | ordered the writing of a law code that preserved and added to old Roman codes |
| Constantinople | Byzantium became known as Constantinople - city of Constantine |
