ANCIENT
The year Rome was founded...
753 BCE
The founder of Rome
Romulus
The original peasant farmers of Rome...
Latins
The main river near Rome
The River Tiber
The Three Great Powers of early Rome...
Etruscans, Greek Colonies and Carthaginians
The number of years Rome was ruled by kings...
244 years
The first King of Rome
Romulus
The date of the "Birth of Rome" and the establishment of the Republic
509 BCE
Where the Etruscans originated from...
Central and Northern Italy
These people taught the Romans how to grow olives and grapes
Greeks
People of powerful force originally from Sicily and North Africa
The Carthaginians
The area where the Etruscans came from
Etruria
Date of the first Etruscan king to rule in Rome
616 BCE
The number of Etruscan kings that ruled in Rome
Three
The two periods when Rome was at peace were called
Pax Romana
The number of hills in Rome
Seven
From this date, the military had control of the Roman Empire
180 CE
The year that the Twelve Tablets were displayed in the Forum
450 BCE
Dates of the First Punic War
264-241 BCE
Birth of Julius Caesar
c. 100
The year Hannibal was born
247 BCE
The year Caesar declares himself dictator
46 BCE
Caesar is declared a God in this year
42 BCE
according to Livy, who assassinated Caesar?
Brutus & Cassius (and some other conspirators)
The dates of the Third Punic War which ends in Victory for Rome and the destruction of Carthage
149-146 BCE