This is Sparta!
The sauce
Happy Fun Murder Time!
Uncle Husband
God Mode
100
Spartan politics is divided into these three parts
What is Oligarchy, monarchy, democracy
100
Main thoroughfare in Herculaneum
What is Decumanus Maximus
100
Caligula translated
What is "Little Boots"
100
AtY three marriages
Who are Domitius, Passienus Crispu and Cluadius
100
What century did Lycurgus exist?
estimates 7th-9th Cent approx 820BC
200
Social strucutre
200
Two buildings on the Via dell’Abbondanza
What are:
Two public buildings at its intersection with the Forum: the Eumachia Building and the Comitium
A large public bath complex, the Stabian Baths
One of the earliest properties excavated in Pompeii, the Estate of Julia Felix
200
Tiberius deceitful right hand man
Who is Sejanus
200
What year did she die?
What is AD59
200
What ancient historian did not write about Caligula?
Tacitus
300
Roles of the Kings
Their reign was for life, and their roles were primarily military and religious, often leading their forces into battle (with one staying in Sparta) and officiating religious rites, controlled inheritance and adoption
300
Rooms in a house - name 4
What are, Atrium, Compluvium, Impluvium, Triclinium, Peristyle
300
Neros real name
What is Lucius Domitius Ahnabarbus
300
What happened in AD 50?
What is Agrippina was given the title of Augusta
300
What's the watchword (password)
Jupiter
400
Stages of the Agoge
What are the paides (about ages 7–14), paidiskoi (ages 15–19), and the hēbōntes (ages 20–29).
400
Temples - list 5
400
Years of succession
What is
Tiberius - 14AD
Gaius - 37AD
Claudius - 41AD
Nero - 54AD
400
Three words Suetonius attributed to Agrippina
What is "over critical eye"
400
Finish the quote "...stringent, and so to say...."
What is masculine despotism
500
A king who was removed from the throne and why
King Leotychidas (491-476 BCE) - collaborated with the Persians in the Persian Wars.
King Demaratus (515-419 BCE) - ran away to Xerxes cause he bribed the Delphi.
King Pleistoanax (458-409 BCE) - bribed by Pericles - exiled
King Pausanias (409-394 BCE) - ran away when tried by the ephors...a second time
500
Conservation of Herculaneum - what was Hadrills main summary of the negligence of the site?
The effects of this negligence, summarised by Andrew Wallace-Hadrill included:
- Collapsed roofs and broken tiles
- Crumbling masonry
- Disintegrating mosaic floors
- Carbonised timber reduced to dust due to not being stabilised before being covered with protective fiberglass, creating a microclimate that caused the wood to crumble
- Pools of water on marble floors
- Rising damp on plastered walls
- Fading frescoes with leached salts bubbling to the wall surfaces and flaking paint
- Rampant growth of vegetation
- Infestations of pigeons nesting in the ancient structures, and surfaces everywhere smeared with their droppings.
500
Female of low birth who Nero is obsessed with
Who is Acte?
500
How many of the first five emperors did Agrippina have a blood relation to?
[DOUBLE POINTS FOR EXACT RELATIONS]
All five:
- Augustus (Great grandfather)
- Tiberius (Great Uncle)
- Caligula (Brother)
- Claudius (Uncle)
- Nero (Son)
500
Caligulas horse
Who is Incitatus (neigh)