Towns buried under volcanic ash and lava from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Wrote the only primary source available on the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
A rich Roman
A poor Roman
The house of a rich Roman
Patterns made of small pieces of stone, glass or pottery stuck into wet plaster
Age girls were allowed to marry
The main meal of the day for rich Romans. It had three courses
A room where Romans could deliberatley get sick to make more room for food
Apartment blocks where plebeians lived. They had shops on the ground floor
Take away shops which sold hot food
Free supply of grain given to poor Romans
Used by school children to learn to read and write
Became dictator of Rome in 49 BC
'Veni, Vidi, Vici'
Slave who led a rebellion against Rome
Roman code of law
Three weapons used by a Roman soldier
The most famous doctor from Roman times
If these were in correct proportion in the body, a person would be healthy
Cure for sore eyes
Where gladiator contests were held
Amphitheatre in Rome that could hold 50,000 spectators
Gladiators sometimes fought against animals such as...
Hippodrome in Rome that could hold 250,000 people
Plays were held in...
Baths contained three types of bathing room
Used with oil to scrape dead skin off the body
God of War
Goddess of Love
A coin was placed in the mouth of a dead person to pay the...
Made Christianity the state religion at the end of the fourth century
Three modern European cities founded by the Romans
Three features of Roman architecture
Language spoken by Romans that became the basis of many modern European languages e.g. French