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ROME 



Plebeians 

 Pontifex 

 Praetor 



Praetorian Guard 

 Punic Wars 

 Quaestor 

 Quirinal 

 Quirinus 

 Qulrites 

 Sabines 

 S;nnnites 

 Saturnalia 

 Tarpelan Rock 

 Togra 

 Tribune 

 Triumph 

 Triumvirate 

 Twelve Tables, Law of 

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Colosseum 



Comitia 



Consul, subhead The 



Roman Consul 

 Decemvirs 

 Equestrian Order 

 Fabius 

 Fasces 

 Flamen 

 Forum 

 Gladiators 

 Goths 

 Helvetii 

 Huns 



Italy, subtitle History 

 Legion 

 Lictors 

 Lupercalia 

 Pantheon 

 Patrician 



BIOGRAPHIES 



Agricola, Gnaeus Julius Lepidus, Marcus 

 Alexander Severus Aemilius 



Antony, Mark Lucretia 



Augustus Marius, Caius 



Aurelian, Lucius Mithridates 



Domitius Nero 



Aurelius, Marcus Nerva 



Hrutus, Marcus Junius Numa Pompilius 



Caesar, Caius Julius Odoacer 



Caligula Otho, Marcus Salvius 



Catiline Pompey 



Cato Pyrrhus 



Cicero, Marcus Tullius Regulus. Marcus Atilius 



Cincinnatus, Lucius Romulus 



Quinctius Scipio 



Claudius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 



Cleopatra St-rvius Tullius 



Constantino Severus. Lucius 

 Crassus. Marcus Septimius 



Lie inius Sulla. Lucius Cornelius 



Diocletian Tarquinius, Lucius 



Domitian Theodoric 

 Galba, Servius Sulpiclus Theodosius 



Gracchus Tiberius 



Hadrian Titus 



Hamilcar Barca Trajan 



H.innil.al Valens 



Jugurtha Valentinian I and III 



Julian Vespasian 

 Justinian I 



ROME, GA., the county seat of Floyd County, 

 is situated in the northwestern part of the state, 

 at the point where the Etowah and Oostanaula 

 :-s unite to form the Coosu. Atlanta, the 

 state capital, is seventy-two miles southeast. 

 The Central of Georgia, the Nashville, Chatta- 

 nooga & Saint Louis, the Rome A Northi-rn. 

 ' IK- Western & Atlantic and the Southern mil- 

 ways provide railroad transportation, and an 

 electric line connects with adjacent towns 

 It. Rome was chartered as a city in 1847, 

 m 1915 it adopted the commission plan of 

 government. In 1910 the population was 12,- 

 099; in 1916 it was 15,120 (Federal estimate), 

 city has an area of five square miles. 



Rome is the commercial center for one of the 

 most productive regions of the state, the river 

 valleys yielding large quantities of cotton, grain 

 and ha}', and the more elevated lands produc- 

 ing a great variety of fruits and vegetables. 

 This district is also rich in iron, limestone, coal 

 and fire clay. Cotton mills, cottonseed-oil fac- 

 tories, hosiery mills, tanneries, fertilizer and 

 furniture factories, foundries and machine shops 

 are important among the industrial plants. 

 The notable buildings are the post office, city 

 hall, county courthouse and Carnegie Library. 

 Eight bridges span the rivers and several monu- 

 ments ornament the city. Rome was for a 

 long time the home of Charles Henry Smith 

 (Bill Arp), the humorist. 



ROME, N. Y., a quaint old city of historical 

 interest, in the central part of the state. It is 

 one of the county seats of Oneida County, and 

 is situated on the Mohawk River at the junc- 

 tion of the Barge, Erie and Black River canals, 

 fifteen miles northwest of Utica, thirty-nine 

 miles east of Syracuse, and twenty-two miles 

 east of Lake Oneida. The New York, Ontario 

 & Western and the Rome, Watertown & Og- 

 densburgh division of the New York Central 

 Lines meet here, and electric lines extend east 

 and north from the city. In 1910 the popula- 

 tion was 20,497; in 1916 it was 23,737 (Federal 

 estimate). Italians and Poles predominate in 

 the foreign element. 



Rome is located in a part of the Mohawk 

 Valley well adapted to farming and dairying, 

 and the city is noted for its output of cheese 

 and butter. Its shipping facilities, by rail and 

 by water, give it commercial and industrial ad- 

 vantages. About 8,500 people are employed in 

 the 125 manufacturing plants, which have a 

 combined annual output valued at $30,000,000. 

 The largest of these are brass and copper mills, 

 locomotive works, knitting mills, metal bed- 

 stead factories, canneries and breweries. The 

 post office, constructed in 1904 at a cost of 

 $87,000, a $74,000 city hall, the State Custodial 

 Asylum for mental defectives, Central New 

 York Institution for Deaf Mutes, Oneida 

 County courthouse and the home of tin 

 ^ M. C. A. are the noteworthy buildings. For 

 :iilv:inccd education there are Rome Free Acad- 

 emy and Saint Aloysius and Holy Name acad- 

 emies, and there is a fine public library. Fea- 

 tures of interest in and near the city arc Fort 

 Stanwix Park, Lake Delta, and the great engi- 

 neering triumph, Delta Dam. 



Historical. The city is built on the site of 

 Fort Stanwix, erected by the English in 1758. 



