Rome Gods
King of gods, god of sky and thunder, protector of Rome
Who is Jupiter
What is 1
What is I
According to legend, these twin brothers were raised by a wolf and founded the city of Rome.
Who are Romulus and Remus
This famous general became "Dictator for Life" before being assassinated on the Ides of March.
Who is Julius Caeser
Romans built these long bridge-like structures to carry fresh water into their cities.
What are aqueducts
Queen of gods, goddess of marriage and woman
Who is Hera
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What is V
This major body of water was surrounded by the Roman Empire, which they called "Mare Nostrum."
What is the Mediterranean Sea
He was the first official emperor of Rome, originally known as Octavian
Who is Augustus
This massive stadium in Rome was used for gladiatorial games and other public entertainment.
What is the coliseum
God of war, guardian of agriculture, father of Remus and Romulus.
What is 4
What is IV
The city of Rome was built near the banks of this river
What is the Tiber River
This 200-year period of relative peace and stability began under the rule of Augustus.
What is the Pax Romana
This was the official language spoken throughout the Roman Empire.
What is Latin
Goddess of wisdom, strategy, and arts.
Who is Minerva
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What is IX
These two mountain ranges run through the Italian peninsula, providing a natural defense for Rome.
What are the Alps and Apennines
This emperor converted to Christianity and made it legal throughout the empire.
Who is Constantine
This type of Roman art used small pieces of colored tile or glass to create a picture.
What is mosaic
God of the sea and earthquakes
Who is Neptune
What is 19
What is XIX
Italy is shaped like a boot and is surrounded by water on three sides, making it this type of geographical landform.
What is a peninsula?
Legend says this fifth Roman emperor "fiddled while Rome burned."
Who is Nero
This temple in Rome, known for its massive dome, was built to honor all the gods.
What is the pantheon