The Romans believed in many of the Gods the Greeks did but gave them Latin names.

Founder of Rome

the twin brother of Romulus

The ancient Roman designation for the land now occupied by Israel.

Anointed one

30 CE; arrested and condemned to death by the Romans

Follower of Jesus who helped spread Christianity throughout the Roman world.

Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians (280-337)

honorary title of high church officials, the bishops

High church official responsible for everyone in his diocese

bishops of Rome

a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church.

A body of officials who perform religious services, such as priests, ministers or rabbis.

A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs

A.D. 5-67 One of the 12 apostles of Jesus; Roman Catholics consider him to be the first pope, bishop of Rome

Early Christian church father and philosopher; his writings helped shape Christian doctrine for centuries.

King of the gods

Queen of the gods, married to Jupiter

Goddess of love and beauty

God of war

God of the sea

God of the underworld

God of love

God of wine

Goddess of the hunt

Goddess of agriculture

God of the sun

Jewish God

A city in the Holy Land, regarded as sacred by Christians, Muslims, and Jews.

Home of the gods