"Rome"ing around
The Empire Strikes Back
Hail Caesar!
And to the "Republic"
Roman Math
100
This was the creature who rescued twin babies Romulus and Remus. She is now the symbol of Rome.
What is the she-wolf.
100
Before he was Augustus, the 1st Emperor of Rome was known by this name.
What is Octavian?
100
This was the Roman name for the area of France that Caesar conquered?
What is Gaul?
100
The Roman rich class
What are patricians?
100
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What is 50?
200
The leader of Carthage during the 2nd Punic War. Rome's sworn enemy who always seemed to be "at the gates."
Who is Hannibal?
200
Shunned for his learning disabilities, this emperor took over after the death of his nephew Caligula.
Who is Claudius?
200
All of the Senators who stabbed Caesar, Julius was most heartbroken to see this man among "The Liberators"
Who is Brutus?
200
One of 2 leaders of the Roman Republic.
What is a consul?
200
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What is 16?
300
The arena where the chariot races took place.
What is the Circus Maximus?
300
This cross dressing teenage emperor received more than home made cookies when he visited his grandmother's house.
Who is Elagabalus?
300
The man who gave the eulogy at Caesar's funeral.
Who is Marc Antony?
300
Despite not being Senators, these men were elected to represent the needs of the plebs.
What are tribunes?
300
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What is 500?
400
The year that the Western Roman Empire fell after the sacking of Rome.
What is 476 C.E?
400
This Emperor thought it would be best to divide the empire into two pieces given its' vast size.
Who is Diocletian?
400
March 15th, 44 B.C.E is often referred to by this title.
What is The Ides of March?
400
During Rome's 1st war with Greece, this was the Greek general that the Romans defeated.
Who is Pyrrhus?
400
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What is 1990?
500
The meaning of "Si vis pacem, para bellum."
What is "If you want peace, prepare for war?"
500
The Roman Empire reaches its greatest size under this Emperor.
Who is Trajan?
500
Julius Caesar was named "Dictator Pro Tempore" in 49 B.C.E This is what that title actually means.
What is "Dictator for the time being."
500
The Senator who blamed Carthage for Rome's problems 50 years after the 2nd Punic War.
Who is Cato?
500
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What is 1738?
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