Roman Glossary
amphitheatre
army
basilica
bath house
A place where men, women and child would go
to bathe and wash
Britannia
Celt
When a group of people take over a place by
force.
centurion
chariot
A two wheeled cart pulled along by horses.
emperor
The leader of the Romans.
forum
goddesses
A female figure who is worshipped.
gods
A male figure who is worshipped.
hypocaust
invade
invasion
legion
mosaic
Remus
Roman Empire
Romulus
temple
A Roman council building where people would
make decisions about the town.
toga
.
A building used to worship Gods.
The Roman version of central heating.
A group of soldiers that make up part of the army.
A large piece of cloth wrapped around the body as clothing.
Thought to be one of the founders of ancient Rome and was brought
up by wolves. Is brother to Romulus.
Thought to be one of the founders of ancient Rome and was brought
up by wolves. Is brother to Remus.
Tiled arranged in a specific pattern as artwork on the floor.
A theatre where Romans would go to be entertained.
The name of a person who lived in Britain before the Roman
invasion.
A professional officer in the Roman army.