Famous men
Who was the Roman General who conquered Gaul, invaded Britain, defeated Pompey, and was assassinated by a group of senators?
Gaius Julius Caesar
Who were the two brothers who founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus
What year was Rome founded?
753 BC.
What was the name of the great Cartheginian General who invaded Rome through the Alps?
Hannibal
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, or Augustus.
Who was the Roman generla who defeated Hannbal
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus
What year did the Republic end?
The Roman Republic ended in 27 BC when Octavian was proclaimed Augustus.
Who was Vercingetorix?
He was the Gaulic Leader Caesar Defeated at Alesia.
Tarquinus Superbus
What was the name of the Roman general who took the city of Veii, was banished from Rome, but returned to save the city from the Gauls?
Marcus Furuius Camillus
What was the year that the Western Roman empire collapsed?
476 A.D.
What was the name of the king from Epirus who invaded Itally to protect the city of Tarentum?
Pyrrus of Epirus
What are the names of the two brothers who sought to introduce land reforms but were assassinated by senators.
Tiberius and Gaius Grachhus
From what incident did Mucius receive the nickname Scaevola or left-handed.
He burned his right hand to show Porsena how little Romans fear death.
What was the year that The Eastern Roman Empire collapsed?
1453 A.D.
What was the name of the Gaulic leader who conquered Rome during the early days of the Republic
Brennus