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Advanced Mythology
100
What was the name of the father of the Olympians?
Kronos
100
Which country did Alexander the Great hail from?
Macedonia
100
Oppidum?
Town
100
What is Decimation?
The killing of every tenth man in the army.
100
What were the sisters of Medusa called? Not Gorgons, specific names please.
Stheno and Euryale
200
Who was the hero who planned the conquest of Troy?
Odysseus
200
The FIRST Triumvirate was?
Gaius Julius Caesar, Marcus Licinius Crassus, and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
200
Apello
draw/push/drive aside
200
Greek food was seasoned with a fish paste called
Garum
200
Theseus's Mother was named?
Aethra
300
Why was Sisyphus punished?
Because he refused to return to the underworld.
300
The Earliest major war in Rome's Conquest of Italy was
The Samnite Wars
300
Turn to latin: "To Drag"
Traho
300
DAILY DOUBLE The average Roman foot soldier carried a shield called a _____ and a sword called a _____
Scutum and Gladius
300
Daedalus's SECOND SON was named?
Iapyx
400
Who was Io?
One of Zeus's loves, who saws turned into a cow.
400
Spartacus's companion and 2nd in command
Crixxus
400
Matura
To hasten
400
The Romans would use this ceremonial object to symbolize the start of a war.
Fasces
400
What is the name of an ancient Greek Vampire?
A Lamia
500
Who was the king of the werewolves in Greek Mythology?
Lycaon
500
Which town had its inhabitants literally baked as a result of the same eruption that destroyed Pompeii?
Herculaneum
500
Incendium
Fire
500
Roman celebrities of the people, who worked closely with the government, were called this SPECIFICALLY. (2 Word Answer)
Tribuni Plebis OR Plebeian Tribunes
500
The famous bandit, killed by Theseus, was named: (Hint: This bandit would use trees to destroy his victim)
Sinis