History
The year of the founding of Rome
What is 753 BC?
The Latin name of modern-day France
What is Gaul?
the deity Saturnalia is based off of
who is Saturn?
Veni, Vidi, Vici
What is "I came, I saw, I conquered"?
Often prisoners of war that fought for entertainment purposes
What are gladiators?
The famous leader of the Carthaginians during the Punic Wars
Who is Hannibal?
The modern-day country where Troy was
What is Turkey?
Aeneas's mother
Who is Venus?
Carpe diem
What is "Pluck the day"?
The length of a Roman consul's term
What is one year?
The members of the first triumvirate
Who are Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey?
The sea between Greece and Italy
What is the Ionian Sea?
The god of love
Who is Cupid?
Ceteris paribus
What is "With all else being equal"?
The philosophy Epictetus preached about
What is Stoicism?
The man of the conspiracy Cicero famously defeated
Cataline
The river that divides Rome into East and West parts
What is the Tiber River?
The architect of the Labyrinth
Who is Daedalus?
E pluribus unum
What is "Out of many, one"?
The inspiration for Romeo and Juliet
What is Pyramus and Thisbe?
The 5 members of the Julio-Claudian Dynasty (list as many as you can)
The 7 hills Rome was built upon (list as many as you can)
What are Palatine, Capitoline, Aventine, Caelian, Esquiline, Quirinal, and Viminal
the origin of the idiom "between a rock and a hard place"
Who are Scylla and Charybdis?
Carthago delenda est
What is "Carthage must be destroyed"?
The emperor who waged a war against water
Who is Caligula?