Crossword Puzzle Roman Empire CrosswordOnline version Test your knowledge of the Roman Empire with this crossword puzzle! by Yelitza Briceño Linarez 1 The ruler of the Roman Empire. 2 A large amphitheater in Rome where gladiatorial contests and public spectacles were held. 3 A large unit of Roman soldiers, typically composed of around 5,000 men. 4 A form of government in which power rests with the citizens who have the right to elect leaders. 5 A structure designed to transport water from a source to a destination, often used in ancient Rome. 6 A Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. 7 A professional fighter who entertained audiences in the Roman Empire by engaging in combat with other gladiators, wild animals, and condemned criminals. 8 A period of relative peace and stability throughout the Roman Empire that lasted for about 200 years. 4 5 3 6 8 7 2