The Republic
Roman Culture
Authors
Vocabulary and Phrases
Mythology
100
These are the members of the First Triumvirate
Who are Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus?
100
The basic gold monetary unit of ancient rome
What is "aureus" or "denarius aureus?"
100
Latin epic poem that tells the story of a pretty important Trojan
What is "The Aeneid?"
100
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What does "Salve" mean?
100
This animal was the "mother" of Romulus and Remus
What is a "she-wolf?"
200
Emblem that translates to "The Roman Senate and People"
What is "SPQR?"
200
This is the word for the dining room, literraly translated to "three-couch room"
What is "triclīnium?"
200
Historian who wrote "Ab Urbe Condita"
Who is Livy?
200
Three of the most famous masculine first declension nouns
What are nauta, agricola, poēta, scrība, pīrātā?
200
The founder of Rome
Who is Romulus?
300
The first Roman written laws, famous for establishing equality before the law
What are "The Twelve Tables?"
300
This is the color of the toga praetextata's border, and the color of the trabea toga worn by statues of deities/emperors
What is Purple?
300
Author of the Bucolics/Eclogues
Who is Vergil?
300
Verb that means to do, drive, lead, pass, spend time, and lots and lots more
What is ago, agere, egi, actus?
300
three muses and their corresponding domains
Who are Calliope, Epic Poetry; Clio, History; Erato, Love Poetry; Euterpe, Music; Melpomene, Tragedy; Polyhymnia, Sacred Poetry; Terpsichore, Dance; Thalia, Comedy; Urania, Astronomy?
400
This is the year the Roman Republic was founded
What is 509 B.C?
400
This is the name of the "leap month" in the roman calendar
What is the "Intercalary Month?"
400
Poet who wrote the "Ars Amatoria" and was famously exiled
Who is Ovid?
400
Cato the Elder had strong feelings about a certain nation, as made evident in this phrase
What is "Carthago delenda est?"
400
The date (without the year) that Rome was founded
What is April 21st?
500
This is the translation for the word that names a series of three famous wars
What is "Carthaginian?"
500
This is the name for the pool in the middle of the ātrium that collects rainwater
What is "impluvium?"
500
Author of De vita Caesarum, also known as "The Twelve Caesars"
Who is Suetonius?
500
Caesar's last words
What is the phrase "et tu, Brute?"
500
6 of Heracles' Twelve Labors
What are: Killing Nemean Lion, Killing Hydra, Capturing Cerynian Hind, Capturing Erymanthian Boar, Cleaning Augean Stables, Killing Stymphalian Birds, Capture Cretan Bull, Capture Horses of Diomedes, Take Girdle of Amazon Queen, Capture Cattle of Geryon, Take Golden Apples of Hesperides, Capture Cerberus?