Key Terms Flashcards

(4 cards)

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clementia

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‘clemency’ or ‘mercy’
(also a minor Roman godess)

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furor

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‘frenzy’ or ‘rage’
overwhelmed by emotion
seen as negative by Romans

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pietas

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‘duty’ or ‘piety’
respect towards the gods, your country and your parents (especially fathers)

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virtus

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‘courage’ or ‘moral excellence’
personal bravery, and upholding the values of Roman citizens

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