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100

Who was Aeneas's son?

Ascanius

100

What does Livy think History's chief purpose is?

To learn from the past how to live wisely in the future.

100

Who is considered the father of monasticism?

St Anthony

100

What heresy was famously opposed by Athenasius

Arianism

200

Who guided Aeneas through the underworld?

Sybil 

200

What does Tacitus think the chief purpose of history is?

To commemorate the good and reprobate the bad. 

200

Which emporer started the last Roman persecution?

Diocletian

200

What heresy famously believes matter is evil?

Gnosticism

200

Which Roman emperor first split the kingdom in two?

Diocletian
300

What is the name of the island where Anchises died?

Sicily

300

Who was the Roman George Washington

Cincinatus
300

Who wrote the Didache?

Nobody knows!

300

According to legend who gave Arius a black eye?

St Nicholas

300

Why is Ergot called St Anthony's Fire?

Ergot is from France, and it was treated by some monks who were studied at the location of St Anthony's twice relocated bones.

400

How did IO reveal herself to her father?

She wrote her name on the ground with her hoof

400

What Latin phrase initiated Augustines conversion?

Tolle et legi

400

What happened to Aeneas's three ships after they were attacked by Turnus?

They were transformed into sea nymphs

500

Who killed the Amazonian Camilla in the Latan War?

Arruns

500

What is the name of the shepard who first took care of Romulus and Remus?

Faustulus

500

Name the three Cappadocian fathers

Basil the Great, Gregory of Nissa, and Gregory of Nazienzen