Geography
Geography 2
History 1
History 2
Historical Characters
100
Rome is situated on this river that is near the west central coast of Italy.
What is the Tiber River?
100

most famous road in Rome- connected Rome with Brundisium.

What is Via Appia/ Appian way?

100
Italy had Seven kings during this period that lasted from 753 B.C. to 509 B.C.
What is a Monarchy.
100
616 B.C.- 579 B.C.
Who was Lucius Tarquinius?
100

-patriot during Roman Republic -Farmer -Dictator during emergency in Rome

Who was Cincinnatus?

200
Area in Which Rome was situated (original word in Latin)
What is Latium?
200
Queen of Roads - another name for Via Appia
What is Regina Viarum?
200

1st king:Legendary founder of Rome -had a twin brother named Remus -his mother was Rhea Silvia -his father was Mars (god of war)

Who was Romulus?

200
578 B.C.- 535 B.C.
Who is Servus Tulllius?
200
-censor of morals -hated Carthage -said Carthago Delenda est= "Carthage must be destroyed!"
Who was Cato?
300
Capitoline and Palatine - MOST FAMOUS HILLS
What are the Seven Hills of Rome?
300
Road leading northeast to Umbria.
What is Via Flaminia?
300

716 B.C.-674 B.C.

Who was Numa Pompilius?

300

538 B.C.- 510/509 B.C. LAST KING OF ROME; TYRANT; Expelled from Rome 510 B.C. by Lucius Junius Brutus (ancestor of Marcus Brutus)

Who was Tarquinius Superbus (Tarquin the proud)?

300
-Roman patriot -defended a bridge to delay Etruscan army of Porsena
Who was Horatius?
400
About 16 miles away from Rome.
What is Ostia-Seaport?
400
military road- west coast to Gual
What is Via Aurelia?
400
673 B.C.- 642 B.C.
Who was Tullus Hostilius?
400
from 509 B.C. to 27 B.C. Rome was under this government
What is a republic?
400
-Roman patriot, nicknamed "LEFT HANDED (LEFTY)" -lost use of his right hand when he plunged it int a fire to prove to Etruscans how brave he was.
Who was Mucius Scaevola?
500

city near Naples in Italy - knowledge of Roman life through excavations.

What is Pompeii?

500
eruption of this volcano in 79 A.D. buried the city of Pompeii
What is Mt. Vesuvius?
500
642 B.C.- 617 B.C.
Who was Ancus Marcus?
500

Roman general in Carthaginian Wars.

Who is Scipio?

500

-roman patriot, consul and general -captured during 1st Punic War - released and returned later to Carthage where he was killed by the Carthaginians.

Who was Regulus?

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