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Key dates
509 B.C.
272 B.C.
146 B.C.
146 B.C.
100 B.C.
55 B.C.
Founding of the Roman Republic
Rome conquered most of Italy
Carthage was conquered by Rome
Much of Greece conquered by Rome
Julius Caesar is born
England is invaded by Julius Caesar
Key characters
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
Claudius
Titus
Key concepts
Monarchy
44 B.C.
Julius Caesar is murdered
Government
27 B.C.
Augustus Caesar become the first Emperor of Rome- the Roman Empire
is formally founded
Roman army conquers Hispania (Spain)
Huge parts of Rome are rebuilt by Augustus out of marble
Augustus Caesar dies
Democracy
The Roman army conquers Britain
Building of the colosseum is completed
Society
Propaganda
Economy
Empire
The idea of government through a king or queen who passes the
position to their eldest son
The organisation that makes the decisions about the way a place,
country or group is run
The right of people to make decisions about the way they are
governed (the country is run)
Government by the most rich and powerful in society
One person in charge who makes all the rules themselves
One country taking over another and giving it the same government
as the country taking over
The organisation of people in a country- rich, middle and poor
Information that is meant to make people think a certain way
The wealth a country produces- wages, jobs etc.
Countries controlled by one leading country
Conquer
Invasion
Army
Class
Agriculture
To successfully take over another country
To send troops into another country
A group of men given weapons and used to attack other countries
Where someone fits into society
The process of growing food for consumption by human or animal
Marble
Temple
Vigiles
Sulis-Minerva
Celtic
Election
Aqueducts
Emperor
Druid
An expensive building material
Holy building dedicated to Roman gods
A type of city watchman
Combination of Roman and Celtic Goddess
Language spoken in Britain before the arrival of the Romans
When people vote for the outcome of a decision
Huge stone structures that carried water
Leader of Rome by the time of Augustus
Kind of Celtic ‘super priest’
19 B.C.
19 B.C- 14 A.D.
14 A.D.
43 A.D.
80 A.D.
Key vocab
Country
Colony
Republic
A.D.
B.C.
Warlord
Plebeian
Senate
Forum
Iron age Britain
Amphitheatre
Latin
Iceni
Colosseum
Baths
Villa
A place which has a set of laws and people who describe themselves as
being from that place
The name of a country controlled by another one
A country which does not have a monarchy
Anno Domini- ‘year of the lord’
Before Christ
An army general who commands a private army
A low class member of Roman society
Group of rich men that helped to run Rome
An open area, a bit like an open air market
Name given to Britain before arrival of the Romans
Huge stadium- the colosseum was an example of one
Official language of the Roman empire
Tribe in Britain before arrival of the Romans
A huge stadium like arena
A set of baths you could visit, like a swimming pool
Large Roman house
Aristocracy
Dictatorship
Colonisation
Dictator of Rome; highly successful General
First Emperor of Rome
Emperor of Rome at the time of the conquest of England
Emperor at the time of the opening of the colosseum