Landmarks
Historical Figures
Artifacts
Events
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                     What is this landmark 

Colosseum, a giant amphitheater built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. Construction of the Colosseum was begun sometime between 70 and 72 CE during the reign of Vespasian.

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                    Who is this Roman figure

Julius Caesar, a military general, statesman, and key figure in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.

100

               What is this Roman Weapon

Gladius, a type of Roman short sword used by soldiers.

100

           Identify these series of slave revolts.

Servile Wars, a series of three slave revolts in the Roman Republic, the most famous led by Spartacus.

200

                      Identify this landmark

Roman Forum, the center of political, commercial, and judicial life in ancient Rome.

200

                 Describe this Roman Emperor

Augustus (Octavian), the founder of the Roman Principate and considered the first Roman Emperor, reigning from 27 BCE until his death in 14 CE.

200

             Identify this form of Roman currency.

Roman Coin, used as currency in the Roman Republic and Empire, often bearing the image of emperors or deities.

200

                 Describe these series of wars.


Punic Wars, a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage from 264 BCE to 146 BCE.

300

                  Guess what is this landmark is

Pantheon, originally built as a temple for all the gods of ancient Rome and rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian around 126 CE.

300

         Tell me who this Roman Politician

Cicero, a Roman statesman, orator, and author who played a critical role in the politics of the late Republic.

300

             Describe this Roman military equipment.

Roman Helmet (Galea), worn by Roman soldiers to protect their heads during battle.

300

                   Identify this naval battle.

Battle of Actium, fought in 31 BCE between the forces of Octavian and the combined forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra.