The Eternal Empire (56 page)

Scandia  
-  Kingdom of Scandavia. Covers modern Sweden, Norway and Denmark

Scutum  
-  The traditional, curved, rectangular shield normally associated with Roman
legionaries. Now used for ceremonial parades and for riot duty

Senatorial
Party   -  A political grouping supporting the ‘status quo’ and protection privileges

Setuanaa  
-  Bremen, Germany

Singidunum  
-  Sremska Mitrovica, Yugoslavia

Spinis  
-  Newbury, England

Tarraco  
-  Tarraco, Spain

Thrace  
-  Province of Rome. Southern Bulgaria, Eastern Greece, European Turkey

Thuringa  
-  Small German Duchy on the upper Rhine

Traditionalist
Party   -  A political grouping promoting a return to ‘traditional Roman
virtues and values’. Akin to some far right groups in modern Europe

Tzurulum  
-  Corlu, Turkey (Europe)

United
Provinces   -  A republic in modern North America made up of Roman colonies
that rebelled and achieved their independence

Valentia  
-  Valencia, Spain

Venonae  
-  High Cross, England

Verulamium  
-  St Albans, England

Vetera  
-  Xantern, Germany,

Vigiles  
-  Municipal police and firemen

Visurgis
  -  River Weser

Wahhabi  
-  A sect/tribe of Moslem fundamentalists in the Arabian peninsula