This famous river was essential to the survival of Ancient Egypt
The Nile River
This civilization is generally credited with developing democracy in athen's
Gr**ce
This city was the capital and heart of the Roman Empire.
Rome
The first Roman emperor, he was originally named Octavian.
Augustus
In this famous battle of 490 BC, Athens defeated a much larger Persian force.
Battle of Marathon
This Egyptian ruler is famous for her relationship wiht Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony
Cleopatra
This G***k philosopher was the teacher of Alexander the Great.
Aristotle
This Roman structure was primarily used for gladiatorial contests and could hold tens of thousands of spectators.
Collosseum
This emperor is famous for allegedly playing music while Rome burned, although historians question the story.
Nero
In this 480 BC battle, King Leonidas and his Spartan-led force made their famous last stand against Persia.
Battle of Thermopylae
This pharaoh's tomb was discovered almost completely intact
Tutenkhamun
This Macedonian king created one of the largest empires of the ancient world before his death at age 32.
Alexander The Great
This Roman general famously crossed the Rubicon in 49 BC, beginning a civil war.
Julius Caesar
This emperor built a famous wall across northern Britain to mark the northern frontier of the Roman Empire.
Hadrian
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian king Darius III at this 333 BC battle.
Battle of Issus
This massive pyramid at Giza is the oldest and largest of the 3 great pyramids
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This Carthaginian general famously crossed the Alps with war elephants during the Second Punic War.
Hannibal
This Roman city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
Pompeii
This emperor legalized Christianity within the Roman Empire following the Edict of Milan.
Constatine The Great
Hannibal achieved one of his greatest victories against Rome at this battle in 216 BC.
Battle of Cannae
This Egyptian Pharaoh is traditionally associated with the constructed of the Abu Simbel temples and ruled for roughly 66 years.
Ramesses II
This G***k historian is often called the "Father of History."
Herodotus
This emperor established the Tetrarchy, dividing the Roman Empire's rule among four leaders.
Diocletian
This emperor became famous for abandoning Rome's expansionist policy and reportedly ordered his soldiers to attack the sea as a demonstration of Roman power.
Caligula
At this 31 BC naval battle, Octavian defeated the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, effectively deciding the future of Rome.
Battle of Actium