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- gladiator
- (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
- Jupiter
- king of the gods
- Pax Romana
- roman peace
- apostle
- follower of Jesus
- Jesus
- the son of god
- B.C.E.
- before common era
- Neptune
- god of the sea & horses
- Minervia
- god of wisdom & war
- martyr
- one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
- dictator
- An absolute ruler.
- Juno
- Jupiters wife; god of hearth & home
- assassination
- the killing of a V.I.P.
- veto
- to oppose
- B.C.
- before christ
- Venus
- god of love & beauty
- A.D.
- animino demino
- plebeian
- one of the common people
- C.E.
- common era
- Circus Maximus
- big race track where chariots would race.
- Mars
- terrible god of war
- Ceres
- god of grain & cereal
- Colosseum
- big stadium where gladiators would fight to the death
- legion
- group of 5000 soldiers
- crucifixion
- process by which the person gets nailed to a cross
- patrician
- of the hereditary aristocracy or ruling class of ancient Rome or medieval Europe