This Roman general crossed the Rubicon River in 49 BCE, sparking a civil war that led to the end of the Roman Republic.
Who is Julius Caesar?
Who was the first emperor of Rome and established the Pax Romana?
Augustus
Salve
What is the Latin word for "hello" or "greeting"?
Spero "me liberatum esse" de metu
Indirect Statement
This was the name of the tax on the collection and disposal of urine
Vectigal Urinae
The fall of this Roman leader in 44 BCE led to the rise of the Second Triumvirate and, eventually, the Roman Empire.
Who is Julius Caesar?
Which Roman statesman and philosopher was known as a master of oratory and wrote extensively on philosophy and politics?
Cicero
Magister discipulos docet
What is the Latin translation for the phrase "the teacher teaches the students"?
Tantus erat exercitus Hannibalis ut multas legiones destrueret
Result clause
He is the god of poetry, prochecy, and music
Who is Apollo
This Carthaginian general famously crossed the Alps with war elephants during the Second Punic War, challenging Roman dominance.
Who is Hannibal?
Which Roman emperor was known for his tyrannical reign, extravagance, and is often associated with the Great Fire of Rome?
Nero
Canis
What is the Latin word for "dog"?
Cupido montis ascendendi
Gerundive
What is the number D in Roman numerals
500
This social and political conflict in the late Roman Republic was led by the Gracchi brothers, who sought to reform land distribution and voting rights.
What is the Gracchan Crisis?
Which Roman emperor, known for his unpredictability and lavish spending, attempted to make his horse a consul?
Caligula
Pabulatio
Foraging
Pace confirmata
Ablative absolute
Which German groups famously sacked Rome
The Visigoths and the Vandals
This group of three Roman leaders, including Cicero, formed a coalition in 60 BCE to control the Roman Republic, but their alliance ultimately failed to stabilize the government.
What is the First Triumvirate?
Who led the Roman forces during the Battle of Mount Gindarus against the Parthians in 38 BC?
Publius Ventidius Bassus
Munimentum
Fortification
Aeneas et Dido parant ire "venatum"
Accusative Supine
The ancient Romans used 3 reference points used to date days within each month what were their names?
Kalendae, Nomae, Idus