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100
What were the names of the twin brothers that found Rome?
Romulus and Remus.
100
What is the Latin word for emperor?
Imperator.
100
What language did early Romans speak?
Latin.
200

Who was known as a military hero?

Pompey.

200

what does consul mean?

 one of two chief leaders elected yearly in ancient      

200

When did The First Punic War begin?

264 B.C.

300

Name the general who recruited the armies in a new way in the second century B.C.

Marius.

300
What is the name of Rome's first code of laws?
The Twelve Tables.
300

What year was Rome founded?

753 B.C.

400

At the age when boys were going into secondary schools, what were girls doing?

Getting married.

400

what does Patrician mean?

a wealthy landowner in ancient rome

400

What happened to Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.?

He was assassinated by a group of leading senators.

500
Who was known as the richest man in Rome and had successfully put down a major slave rebellion?
Crassus.
500

what does tribune mean?

a representative who fought to protect the rights of ordinary citizens in ancient rome

500

In what year did the council of the plebs receive the right to pass laws for all Romans?

287 B.C.