Idioms
carpe diem
What is seize the day?
Roman province in modern day France
What is Gaul?
Nero's poison maker
Who is Locusta?
River to the underworld
What is the river Styx?
The Roman wealthy land owning class
Who are the Patricians?
Organization whose motto is semper paratus + translate
What is the U.S. Coast Guard; always prepared?
What is Carthage?
Day on which Julius Caesar was assassinated
What is the Ides of March (March 15)?
Animals that a Chimera consists of
What is lion, goat, and snake?
Approximately how many men the senate consisted of
What is 300-500?
vita brevis, ars longa
What is life is short [fleeting], art is long [eternal]?
Sea on the Eastern side of modern day Italy
What is the Adriatic Sea?
Emperor who built the Colosseum
Icarus's father
Who is Daedalus?
Roman name for the spring at Bath
What is Aquae Sulis?
per aspera ad astra
What is through suffering to the stars?
Rome's main source of water
What is the Tiber River?
Battle in which Augustus defeats Mark Anthony
What is the Battle of Actium?
Queen for whom a 'w' shaped constellation was named
Who is Cassiopeia?
Percentage of slaves in Rome
What is 1/3?
caveat emptor
What is let the buyer beware?
Island briefly controlled by Carthage before becoming a Roman province
What is Sicily?
Pliny the Elder's full name
What is Gaius Plinius Secundus?
Woman whom Jason wanted to marry instead of Medea
Who is Creusa?
Name of the calendar system used by the Romans
What is the Julian calendar?