This was the first Christian Emperor of Rome
Who was Constantine
The God of fire
Who is Vulcan
OR Hephaestus
Pax Romana in English
What is Roman peace
Metamorphoses was written by this author during the reign of Augustus
Who is Ovid
April 21st, 753 BC
What is the Founding of Rome
This Roman Emperor was the great nephew of Julius Caesar and was later adopted by him
Who is Augustus
OR Octavian
DAILY DOUBLE! WAGER UP TO 2x YOUR POINTS
The Roman God of wine
Who is Bacchus
NOT Dionysus
Carpe diem in english
The Aeneid tells the story of Trojan man named Aeneas, and was written by this author
March 15th, 44BC
What is the assassination of Julius Caesar
He was the second Roman Emperor
Three headed dog
Who is Cerberus
Veni, Vidi, Vici in English
What is I came, I saw, I conquered
This Roman author wrote Naturalis Historia and was also a Roman Naval Commander. He is often distinguished from his son with the name "Elder".
Who is Pliny the Elder
July 18th, 64AD
What is the fire of Rome
OR The great fire of Rome
Or Nero's fire
This Roman Emperor infamously blamed Christians for the fire of Rome in 64AD
Who was Nero
Goddess of wisdom and weaving
Who is Minerva or
Athena
Amor vincit omnia in English
what is Love conquers all
This Roman author is most known for his Letters, and is the son of Pliny the Elder
Who is Pliny the Younger
DAILY DOUBLE! WAGER UP TO 2x YOUR POINTS
August 24th, 79 AD
What is the eruption of Mount Vesuvius upon the town of Pompeii
OR Pompeii
OR Mount Vesuvius Eruption
This Roman Emperor was the last Emperor to reign during the Pax Romana, or a period of Roman stability. He was also a Stoic philosopher who published Meditations during his reign.
Who is Marcus Aurelius
He flew too close to the sun
Who is Icarus
Et tu, Brute! in english
What is "and you, Brutus!"
This Roman author was a famed historian who wrote Histories and Agricola
Who is Tacitus
February 313 AD
What is the Declaration of the Edict of Milan
OR the Legalization of Christianity