Rome Flashcards
(29 cards)
What is an Agustus
The top ruler
Why is Galerius trying to kill Constantine
He thinks he is going too overthrow him
Why did Cons. Pass over
To go work for his dad(Caesar)
One person who has complete control of a govt
Dictator
What is constantine fathers name
Constantius
Punish or discrimination of a race or people of a race or people based on a religion
Persecution
Weekly shows putting Christians against dogs, lions or gladiators
Coliseums
Unwelcome person
Non-Grata
Where did christians go to have sessions/meetings
Underground
How/Why did the roman govt. change
It go to big to be managed by one person, now theres a west and a east and one augustus and one Caesars on each side
When christians was worshipped in private what did they think they was doing
They thought they were plotting
Why did they declare Jesus Christ enemy of the state
He was working against roman interest
Convicts were hung from a cross by ropes
Crucifixion
A person who goes around spreading a religion and getting convos
Missionary
Books of the bible that the story and teaching of Jesus. written by john, Matthew, mark, luke
Gospels
Followers and spreaders of Jesus message original 12 of them
Disciples/Apostles
Putting up with different opinions, race, religion, sexualities/accepting
Tolerance
To rot/ break down
Decay
To go down/lose strength
Decline
To be successful/ thrive
Proper
An official rule or law enacted by a ruler
Edict
A narrow pass of water between 2 pieces of land
Strait
What is the 2nd roman empire capital that was established on an ancient greek city called
Byzantine Empire in Anatolia (Turkey)
What is Anatolia on
Peninsula
