Dies Festi
Who mainly paid for the Ludi?
Who is the state?
What is a Charioteer?
What is a person who competes in chariot races?
At the Circus Maximus, Romans would have placed this, which predicted the winner of the chariot races.
What are "Sponsio"?
What is the name of " the large open air stadium" that chariot races took place in?
What is the Circus?
A statue of what would have been at the front of the procession to the Circus Maximus?
What are statues of the gods?
What is the Latin word used to refer to the games?
What are the "Munera"?
These are the names of the four teams that regularly raced in ancient Rome.
What are the green team, white team, red team and blue team?
In which direction did the charioteers drive around the track?
What is counterclockwise?
What were the carceres?
What are the 12 starting gates?
What did a charioteer carry just in case the chariot crashed?
What is a knife?
What are the fasti?
What is the Romans' calendar.
This team was most popular with the common people?
What is the green team?
The word "prasinus" refers to what chariot racing team?
What is the green team?
The Circus Maximus was the largest man-made structure in the Roman Empire. How many spectators could the Circus Maximus hold?
What is 150,000 spectators?
Up to how many chariots are on the race track at once?
What is 12 chariots?
What is one event that could occur on the "dies festi"?
What is religious rites, religious festivals, or Ludi?
This type of people typically became charioteers?
What are slaves and former slaves?
The second tier of seating at the Circus Maximus made out of what material?
What is wood?
Who sat in the pulvinar during the games?
What is the Roman Emperor?
The completion of how many laps marked the end of the race?
What are 7 laps?
What was the festivals called that was created in 59AD, when Nero first shaved his beard?
What is "Iuvenailia"?
Please complete the sentence: "Charioteers were the ____________ and ____________ of their day"
What are pop stars and celebrities?
The altar of which God was located underground in the Circus Maximus?
Who is Consus, the god of fertility and horses?
The "metae", also known as the "turning post" on the race track were three bronze pillars on the race track. Near the "metae", what often occurred (Latin Name PLEASE)
What is a naufragium?
Meaning Shipwreck
What are the three items the winner of the Chariot race received?
What are a palm branch, a wreath and money?