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HIEU:Chapter
6
terms
Augustus
-
ANS-Original
title
of
the
Roman
emperors;
given
first
to
Octavius.
Julius
Caesar
-
ANS-(100-44
bce)
The
Roman
general
who
conquered
the
Gauls,
invaded
Britain,
and
expanded
Rome's
territory
in
Anatolia.
He
became
the
dictator
of
Rome
in
46
bce.
His
assassination
led
to
the
rise
of
his
grandnephew
and
adopted
son,
Gaius
Octavius
Caesar,
who
ruled
the
empire
as
Caesar
Augustus.
Censor
-
ANS-A
powerful
office
in
the
Roman
Republic,
whose
duties
were
to
maintain
the
census,
to
administer
the
state's
finances
for
public
works,
and
to
preserve
public
morals.
Consul
-
ANS-In
the
Roman
Republic,
the
executive
office
in
charge
of
the
government.
Curiales
-
ANS-The
class
of
urban
elites
in
ancient
Rome
who,
although
they
were
unsalaried,
were
responsible
for
municipal
government
and
tax
collection;
obliged
to
make
up
any
shortfalls
in
civic
finance
from
their
own
personal
wealth,
they
were
entitled
to
retain
a
portion
of
the
tax
revenues
they
collected
for
personal
use.
Equestrians
-
ANS-In
ancient
Rome,
an
upper
class
ranking
immediately
below
senators.
Etruscans
-
ANS-A
literate
and
prosperous
people
who
associated
with
the
Latins
and
profoundly
influenced
the
emerging
religious
and
moral
culture
of
Rome.
Imperator
-
ANS-Title
assumed
by
Augustus
and
all
subsequent
rulers
of
Rome;
often
translated
as
"emperor,"
but
in
the
Republic
referred
to
a
triumphant
military
general.
Latifundia
-
ANS-Slave-worked
plantations
in
ancient
Rome,
especially
during
the
Republic.
Latins
-
ANS-Name
of
the
original
settlers
of
the
region
of
Latium.
Legate
-
ANS-Commander
of
a
legion
selected
by
the
Roman
emperor
from
members
of
the
Senate.
In
smaller
provinces,
the
legate
also
served
as
the
provincial
governor.
Pater
Familias
-
ANS-In
the
Roman
Republic,
the
head
(always
male)
of
a
household.
The
pater
familias
had
complete
authority
over
the
familia
and
was
the
sole
possessor
of
its
property.
Patrician
-
ANS-In
ancient
Rome,
a
member
of
a
noble
family
or
class.
Pax
Romana
-
ANS-The
"Roman
Peace,"
a
period
of
general
peace
and
prosperity
in
the
Roman
Empire
from
Augustus
(d.
14
ce)
to
Marcus
Aurelius
(d.
180
ce).
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