Mythology
The brother of Remus, this character had to kill Remus because of an arguement about who shall name the city they were to found. Once Remus was dead, _______ named the city after himself, and the city's name hasn't changed since.
Who was Romulus
This character was the last Consul of Rome.
Who was Julius Caesar
This material was used to form much of Greek armor and weapons, and was a pivotal turning point age for the world.
What is bronze
Xerxes the Great, known for starting the second war between his nation and the city-states of Greece, specifically Sparta and Athens, was from this empire.
Where is Persia.
This was the crown worn by Consuls, Emperors, and titled people of Rome alike.
What is the laurel wreath.
This character built the Laborynth and was father to Icarus, who tragically died; flying too close to the sun.
Who was Dedolous.
This character was Julius Caesar's nephew and became the first recognized Emperor. Before he was Emperor however, he was known as Gaius Julius Caesar _____.
Was was Octavian.
Daily Double
Honda Tadakatsu wore ______ similar to that of viking warriors in battle. He became famous for this and he was never defeated in his 90 battles he participated in.
Horns
This was the nation Gonzalo de Cordóba was from, said and written in his native language.
Where is España
This character famously said, "I found Rome a city of bricks and left it the city of marble." This character's name also translates to "exalted" or "exclaimed one".
Augustus
This Pharoah's name means: "The beloved of Thoth" and during his reign, achieved military greatness on campaign, earning the nickname: "The Napoleon of Ancient Egypt.
Who was Thutmosis or Thutmose.
Who was Qin Shi Huang(di).
This item was essentially a long staff with a sharp end made from various metals. This one in particular could have contained dangerous poisons according to legend.
What is the tipped-spear.
Before it was Constantinople or Istanbul, this city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
Where is Byzantium.
This type of siege weapon was used during the Feudal Age and used an advanced technique. While often overshadowed by the ballista, accu-balista, and catapult, the ______ was superior. The item would launch projectiles over castle or fortress walls and was extremely effective during this time. (It also has a silent "t")
What is the trebeuchet.
This character had three sons, the two most famous being Prince Hector and Paris.
Who was Priam.
This character was the Pharoah who ordered the construction of the first of Egypt's pyramids. While the work was oversaw entirely by his assistant Imhotep, who was in charge of all of the pharoah's building projects, this first pyramid was named after this pharoah. It is sometimes the nicknamed the "Pyramid of Saqqara" or "monolith of Saqqara" after the city the strucure was built in.
Who was Djoser
This shield was used by Roman Legionaries and was rounded, in it's center was a round bump called an Umbo, used for hand to hand combat.
What is the Scutum.
This Empire controlled much of the Mediteranean along side the Greeks. Eventually, like Greece they were conquered by Rome.
Where is Carthage.
This was the special boat used by Vikings like Ivar the Boneless and Ragnar Lodrock
What is the longboat.
The people of Athens choose Athena for her offering of olives, but this was Poseidon's offer.
What is salt water/salt water spring.
This character was famous after a Disney movie was made in this person's honor. The Legendary Heroine fought in northern China for twenty years according to most records.
Who was Mulan.
This packed-together formation the Romans used protected them against arrows or projectiles.
The Tortoise Formation.
This popular Greek temple praises the city's patron god atop the Athenian Acropolis.
This type of projectile was referred to as "liquid fire" and was a weapon used by the Byzantines.
What is Greek Fire.