Early Roman History
This is the first of the three periods of Roman history that began with Romulus' rule.
What is the Monarchy Period
This god struck down King Tullus for failing to pay proper respect to the gods.
Who is Jupiter.
This culture declared war on Rome after their women were abducted during a festival held by Romulus.
Who are the Sabines
This is the first port city built by the Romans at the mouth of the Tiber River
What is Ostia
How many kings were thought to be in the Monarchy Period?
What is 7
Who are the Vestal Virgins
The Sabines captured this important citadel located on what hill, due to the treachery of the commander's daughter?
What is Capitoline Hill
The first wooden bridge was built over what river to connect Rome to the mountains in the west?
What is the Tiber river
What year did the Roman Republic Period begin?
What is 509 BC
This is the god of beginnings and endings.
Who is Janus.
It was this group that stopped the fighting between the Romans and the Sabines
Who are the captured Sabine women
The peoples of Alba Longa were moved to this hill in Rome
What is the Caelian Hill
Roman king who's reign was without conflict
Who is Numa Pompilius
This is name of the chief priest of Rome, who was established by King Numa.
What is the Pontifex Maximus
Name the two groups of three brothers each that fought for the Romans and Latin League
What is the Horatii and the Curiatii
King Tarquin created this space to hold games and festivals on a much larger scale than held before.
What is the Circus Maximus
Roman king responsible for the destruction of Alba Longa
Who is Tullus Hostilius
This king was seen sleeping with a wreath of flames glowing around his head when he was a baby, considered an omen of great things to come.
Who is King Servius Tullius
This king made a treaty of peace with the Latin League and built a temple to Diana to honor the treaty, allowing the Latins to acknowledge Rome as the head of Latium.
Who is Kind Servius Tullius
King Tarquinius Superbus consulted the oracle at this location after seeing a strange sign at the palace