Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus
The name of
A literary form that cleverly ridicules human vices and folly:
Gaius Valerius Diocletianus
Marcus Aelius Aurelius Verus Caesar
Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Antoninus
A government official appointed by a ruler who takes care of the day-to-day workings of government:
An upper class of persons though to be the 'best' or most able to govern:
Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus
Name of
The name of a division of the Roman army, numbering about five thousand soldiers:
The "Roman Peace" a long period of relative peace in the Mediterranean world:
First Roman emperor to order the persecution of the Christians:
The death of Augustus: ❌ Diocletian's rule: ❌ The burning of Rome under Nero: ❌ The years of the Julian emperors: ❌
Author of 'Meditations' - a collection of stoic wisdom:
The body of elected aristocrats or patricians that governed Rome:
Established the principate, the imperial system of government:
Title given by the Roman Senate to Octavian, nephew of Julius Caesar and founder of the principate:
A division or small group of believers within a larger religious group:
"Commander in chief", "supreme commander"; the title of a commander of several legions, given by the Senate first to Augustus and then held by all his successors:
A government run by bureaucrats:
Emperor who was a reformer of the just treatment of the poor:
"first citizen":
A philosophy that teaches that happiness can only be found by one who practices self-control and follows the natural law:
Emperor when Christ was crucified:
One of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built:
Publius Aelius Hadrianus
Marcus Ulpius Trajanus
The new organization of government begun by Augustus, giving real power to the emperor or princeps:
Counselor to Hadrian who later became emperor:
A writer of satire:
Nero Claudius Caesar
General of the Danube regions before becoming emperor:
Family name of Gaius Julius Caesar:
"General" who commanded several legions combined into an army:
