The Roman Empire Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• brutus : worst betrayer of caesar
• constantinople : eastern capital of the roman empire
• gaul : name for what is today france
• caligula : emperor who supposedly made his horse a senator
• dictator : caesar was made _ for life
• christians : people who were sometimes fed to the lions
• cleopatra : infamous queen of egypt
• mark antony : rallied the romans to avenge caesar's death
• latin : language of the romans
• alexandria : egyptian city taken by rome, site of fabulous library
• eastern : half of the empire that survived longer
• pantheon : beautiful temple in rome
• colosseum : famed roman site of sporting events
• gladiator : men who competed in warlike sporting events
• vandals : most destructive of the invading tribes
• nero : emperor who let rome burn
• barbarian : term for tribes whose invasion led to the fall of rome
• maximus : circus _ , a famous roman arena
• bread : _ and circus
• hadrian : emperor who built wall to mark boundary of roman britain