Who Am I?
Who Said...?
What Am I?
When Did It Happen? (500 = Bonus)
Who Are They?
100

He held off the Etruscans at the Sublican bridge

Horatius

100

"The first duty of a soldier is obedience"

Torquatus

100

Shakespeare's play about a Roman hero who hated the plebeians

Coriolanus

100

The Founding of Rome

753 BC

100

He attacked Rome to restore Tarquin Superbus to the throne but Horatius thwarted the attack by holding the bridge.

Lars Porsena

200
He left his plow and farm to save Rome.

Cincinnatus

200
"The stain on this toga shall be washed out in your blood"

Posthumius

200

Latin word meaning "I forbid"

veto

200

Beginning of the Republic

510 BC

200

These magistrates represented the plebeians and had the power to forbid actions of the consuls and Senate.

Tribunes

300

He burned his hand to show Roman courage

Caius Mucius

300

"Villain, we Romans are not so base as you are."

Camillus

300

The office responsible for collecting taxes and constructing roads & buildings

censor

300
Sack of Rome by the Gauls

390 BC

300

This person could be appointed in times of dire emergency to the city & state. They became a sole military ruler with absolute authority for 6 months.

A dictator

400

An Etruscan king who fount with Tarquin against Rome

Lars Porsena

400
"If the people want corn, let them first give up their tribunes."

Coriolanus

400

A victory that costs too much is known as...

Pyrrhic victory

400

Known as the "Father of his Country", he led the Roman defeat of the Etruscan city of Veii & led the defense of Rome against the Gauls. 

Camillus

500

He was the greatest of his countrymen in the works of peace

Appius Claudius

500

"Better to lose all that we have than to disgrace ourselves by submitting!"

Claudius

500

The "Queen of Roads" stretching from Rome to Capua

Appian Way

500

Name all seven hills of Rome

Palatine, Capitoline, Caelian, Quirinal, Esquiline, Viminal, Aventine

500

He was a Greek king enlisted by the citizens of Tarentum to defend their city against the Romans. He was victorious but at a great cost.

Pyrrhus

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