Roman Gods
Who was the king of the gods and ruler of the skies
Jupiter
#1 on map
Rome
What is chariot racing?
Violent ancient Nascar where there were four colored teams and the racers were slaves.
What is the Murmillo?
Gladiator whose helmet was shaped like a fish
Who was Cupid?
God of Love, son of Venus
Who was the god of the sun, music, and prophecy?
Apollo
#2 on map
Brundisium
What is naumachia?
Mock naval battles with POW's as the sailors
What is the Essedarius?
Gladiator who rode chariots
Who was Psyche?
A princess that Venus cursed because she was so beautiful, she eventually marries Cupid
Who was the god of war and father of Romulus and Remus?
Mars
#4 on map
Ostia
What is Terni Lapilli?
Roman Tic-Tac-Toe with only three pieces to play at a time
What is the Retiarius?
Gladiator who carried nets and a trident
Who was Venus?
Goddess of Love, cursed Psyche because she was worshipped for being beautiful
Who was the goddess of the Hunt and the moon?
Diana
#7 on map
What is Follis?
Ancient Roman version of volleyball where you keep the ball from hitting the ground
What is the Hoplomachus?
Gladiator whose name is Greek for armed fighter.
What was Psyche's final task?
She had to get a drop of beauty from Proserpina, but it was a trick and she opened the box and 'slept'
Who was the goddess of the Hearth?
Vesta
#5 on map
Genua
What is Latrones?
Roman version of chess or go with two colored teams and a checkered board
What is the Thraxes?
Roman gladiator whose helmet was shaped like a Gryphon
How many sister(s) did Psyche have?