Ancient Rome People.
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- Mars
- Ares, god of war
- Jupiter
- Zeus, chief god
- Julius Caeser
- Part of the first triumvirate, owned Franc, became dictator.
- Simon Peter
- Jewish fisherman went with Jesus
- Octavian
- Part of the second triumvirate, took the west, stood supreme.
- Horatius
- Hero of early Rome, known for defending the bridge over the Tiber River
- Antony
- Part of the second triumvirate, took the east, committed suicide
- Horace
- Wrote Satires, attacks job dissatisfaction and greed.
- Livy
- Historian writer, most famous Latin prose
- Crassus
- Part of the first triumvirate, owned Syria, was killed in battle.
- Hadrian
- Made wall, erected buildings, codified Roman law
- Antoninus Pius
- Promoted art and science, legal reform, new provisions for orphans.
- Venus
- Aphrodite, goddess of love
- Augustus
- Also known as Octavian.
- Trajan
- Expanded he empire to its greatest extent; public works
- Constatine
- First "Christian emperor"
- Pompey
- Part of the first triumvirate, owned Spain, killed by Caeser.
- Jesus
- Son of God
- Virgil
- Wrote the Aeneid, story of ideal Rome
- Nerva
- Reformed land law in favor of the poor, revised taxation
- Caracalla
- Gave Roman citizenship to every free person in the empire.
- Julius I
- Started "Christmas"
- Cincinnatus
- A simple farmer who was chosen to save Rome.
- Diana
- Artemis, goddess of the hunt
- Theodosius
- Adopted Christianity as the official religion
- Hannibal
- Carthaginian general, (2nd punic war)
- Marcus Aurelius
- Helped unify the empire, legal reforms.
- Marius
- Formed a new type of army.
- Nero
- Emperor, killed people, was an "artist"
- Minerva
- Athena, goddess of wisdom
- Cicero
- "We have relized that the world is directed and governed by the gods.
- Juno
- Hera, wife of chief god
- Lepidus
- Part of the second triumvirate,
- Spartacus
- Led slaves to revolt.
- Diocletian
- Last persecutor for christians
- Paul
- A major apostle