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vestibulum
narrow coridor from door to atrium
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vomitorium
room to vomit food to make room for more
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triclinium
dining room with 3 couches, 3 people on each couch
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tablinum
office/library for man of house
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peristylium
open air garden with no ceiling
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atrium
reception hall, place to greet guests
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cubiculum
bedroom with lectus (bed)
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impluvium
pool in atrium to catch water
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compluvium
hole in ceiling for rain to collect into pool
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exedra
room at back of house decorated for formal ocasions
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forum
room for important state meetings
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7 hills
capitoline, Palatine
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circus
place to race chariots
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circus maximus
most famous roman circus
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colosseum
- (amphitheatrum flavium)
- 70AD theatre for plays
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amphitheatrum
theatre on both sides
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metae
kept track of number of laps
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thermae
- baths
- different temperature pools/rooms
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tiber river
river which rome was located on
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campus martius
field of mars, area
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aquaeductus
used to carry water into the city
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bridges
architectural structure
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Via Appia, Via Sacra
- roads
- (1st)rome--> Brudisium
- (2nd)sacred way for sacred processions
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basilica
originally used for law courts
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insulae
- apartments for lower class
- made of wood
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palaestra
gym to work out and play sports
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pantheon
- circular temple in honor of 12 main gods
- oculus in center for sunlight
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templa
rectangular temple
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ludi
games and entertainment
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7 kings
- 1st king- Romulus
- last king- Tarquinius superbus
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senate
- chief governing body of rome
- founded by romulus
- originally 100 men
- had to be born into nobe family
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assembly
- all roman men citizens 18/21 yrs old
- elected public officials
- decided to reject/accept laws
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consuls
- 2 at a time so they could veto each other
- administer affairs of Rome daily
- lead armies to war
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magistrate
public officals that handle different areas of sociey (ex. trans, environment, ect)
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emperor
- one man ruler of empire
- 1st- Octavimus Augustus
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753BC
year Rome was founded in
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monarchy, republic, empire
3 periods of gov in order
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