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The last Roman king
Who is Taquinius Superbus / Tarquin the Proud?
The three forms of Roman government in chronological order
What are Monarchy, Republic, and Empire?
The Romans knew it as Gallia, or Gaul
What is France?
This case is translated with the english "by" or "with"
What is ablative of means/manner?
This form of government comes from the Latin res publica, meaning a "public thing"
What is the republic?
After his expulsion from Rome, Tarquin joined forces with this Etruscan king
The first Roman king
Who is Romulus?
Cloelia swam across this river that runs through Rome
What is the Tiber?
The ablative of means/manner answers this question (give the Latin or English)
What is quomodo / how?
The Latin phrase meaning “Roman Peace”, referring to the 200 years after Augustus became emperor
What is Pax Romana?
He fought off the Etruscan army on the bridge that spans the Tiber
Who is Horatius Cocles?
The number of consuls who ruled together during the republic
What is 2?
The senate met in this building during the republic
What is the Curia?
Another way of saying et in Latin (it's the Q in SPQR)
What is -que?
The Latin word for general (Julius Caesar was one)
What is imperator?
He placed his hand in fire to prove his bravery
The number of Roman kings who ruled during the monarchy
What is 7?
The Romans believed they were descendants of these even more ancient people
Who are the Trojans?
The perfect tense of posse (just the Latin, no translations)
This Latin word meaning "I" shares its name with a popular brand of waffles
What is ego?
After he defeated Marc Antony and ended the civil wars in Rome, the Senate honored this Roman with the name Augustus. (What was his name before that?)
Who is Octavius / Octavian?
The year Julius Caesar was assassinated
What is 44 BC?
Julius Caesar crossed these mountains when he defied the senate and returned from Gaul to Italy
What are the Alps?
The dative singular forms of the personal pronoun ("to/for me" and "to/for you")
What are mihi and tibi?
What SPQR stands for (in Latin and English)
What is Senatus Populusque Romanus, the Senate and the Roman People?