Transformed the Roman republic into the Roman empire.
Assassinated my the senate.
The single most famous emperor in western history.
...there's a salad named after him.
Who is Julius Caesar
100
4 on a big old grandfather clock.
What is IIII or IV?
100
A word that means 'pupil.' Usually used when talking about someone who has graduated from an institution.
What is an alumnus (m) or an alumna (f)
Alumni is plural.
100
There were over 20 types of this Roman warrior.
What is a Gladiator.
200
The eighth month in the calendar is named after this Emperor.
Who is Augustus.
200
It can stand for victory, peace, and even 5.
What is V?
200
A term meaning 'nourishing mother' Used in reference to one's university or one's university song.
What is 'alma mater'?
200
Original known as the Flavian Amphitheater, this structure was sometimes flooded to host naval battles in addition to the games and displays of foreign animals.
What is the Colosseum
300
The emperor who made Christianity the state religion and empowered it to become the power-house religion it eventually evolved into.
The city of Byzantium was renamed after him.
Who is Constantine.
300
Centum-The number 100. From this we get words like century, centipede,and even the currency cent.
What is C
300
"And the rest" It has come to mean "And so on..."
What means Et Cetera?
300
A long cloth worn over a tunic.
In modern days it can be seen at frat houses.
What is a toga?
400
This Emperor is said to have played the fiddle as Rome burned to the ground.
Who is Nero?
400
1000
What is M
do-do do-do do-do do-do FUN FACT!!!
The English word mile comes from the Latin phrase 'mille passus' meaning literally 'one thousand paces.'
400
The motto of the United States of America
What is E(x) pluribus unum.
100 points if you can tell me what it means.
400
A famous Roman general/ dictator/ farmer.
A city in Ohio is named after him.
Who is Cincinnatus?
500
Had a book and TV series named after him and based on his rule.
The title was , "I, ____"
Spoke with a stutter.
Who is Claudius?
500
This year.
What is MMX
500
A.D. "In the year of our Lord"
What is Anno Domini
500
For the film majors:
The slogan of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer meaning "Art for the Sake of Art"
Think of the writing around the Lion's head!