Rome!!!!!!! (also more of Italy-ish)

the colosseum

100

where is the colosseum located?

Rome, ;)

200

what events happened in the colosseum?

gladiatorial fights, chariot racing, boat reenactments, death sentences, hunts and funerals or birthdays!

300

who where typical people for fights in the colosseum?

slaves, prisoners and sometimes gladiators looking for riches!

400

what was the reward for winning these fights?

for prisoners or slaves, freedom. But for gladiators a wooden sword to show they don't have to fight with real weapons' any more.

500

what is the colosseums roman name?

The Flavian Amphitheater!

architecture

100

where did Rome get most of there architecture from?

Greeks and the Etruscans?

200

what where bat houses used for?

business talking, chat, relaxation or socialization.

300

what is the city of Rome known for?

fountains.

400

how many arches where on the colosseum? (hint: it's between 70 and 80

76 arches (originally there could have been more.)

500

what is the most preserved temple in Rome called?

The Pantheon.

Italian food.

100

what are Italian foods made with bread sauce and toppings?

pizza!

200

what is the Italians also known for?

Pasta!

300

what is the word for Italian ice cream?

Gelato.

400

when was pizza first made?

in 997 AD

500

what food is Naples famous for?

margarita pizza

roman armies

100

what was the large machine that fires thing quite fast? (kind of like a catapult.)

A ballista.

200

what where most soldiers armed with?

shields, spears or swords.

300

what was the roman long spear called

a Pilum.

400

what were the outposts that romans would stay at the wall called

Legatus legionis, Legion Legate

500

what was the roman army position called

centurions, tribunes & prefects, and the legion legate.

roman random

100

name a roman emperor.

• Augustus (31 BCE–14 CE)

• Tiberius (14–37 CE)

• Caligula (37–41 CE)

• Claudius (41–54 CE)

• Nero (54–68 CE)

• Galba (68–69 CE)

• Otho (January–April 69 CE)

• Aulus Vitellius (July–December 69 CE)

• Vespasian (69–79 CE)

• Titus (79–81 CE)

• Domitian (81–96 CE)

• Nerva (96–98 CE)

2nd century CE

• Trajan (98–117 CE)

• Hadrian (117–138 CE)

• Antoninus Pius (138–161 CE)

• Marcus Aurelius (161–180 CE)

• Lucius Verus (161–169 CE)

• Commodus (177–192 CE)

• Publius Helvius Pertinax (January–March 193 CE)

• Marcus Didius Severus Julianus (March–June 193 CE)

• Septimius Severus (193–211 CE)

3rd century CE

• Caracalla (198–217 CE)

• Publius Septimius Geta (209–211 CE)

• Macrinus (217–218 CE)

• Elagabalus (218–222 CE)

• Severus Alexander (222–235 CE)

• Maximinus (235–238 CE)

• Gordian I (March–April 238 CE)

• Gordian II (March–April 238 CE)

• Pupienus Maximus (April 22–July 29, 238 CE)

• Balbinus (April 22–July 29, 238 CE)

• Gordian III (238–244 CE)

• Philip (244–249 CE)

• Decius (249–251 CE)

• Hostilian (251 CE)

• Gallus (251–253 CE)

• Aemilian (253 CE)

• Valerian (253–260 CE)

• Gallienus (253–268 CE)

• Claudius II Gothicus (268–270 CE)

• Quintillus (270 CE)

• Aurelian (270–275 CE)

• Tacitus (275–276 CE)

• Florian (June–September 276 CE)

• Probus (276–282 CE)

• Carus (282–283 CE)

• Numerian (283–284 CE)

• Carinus (283–285 CE)

• Diocletian (east, 284–305 CE; divided the empire into east and west)

• Maximian (west, 286–305 CE)

4th century CE

• Constantius I (west, 305–306 CE)

• Galerius (east, 305–311 CE)

• Severus (west, 306–307 CE)

• Maxentius (west, 306–312 CE)

• Constantine I (306–337 CE; reunified the empire)

• Galerius Valerius Maximinus (310–313 CE)

• Licinius (308–324 CE)

• Constantine II (337–340 CE)

• Constantius II (337–361 CE)

• Constans I (337–350 CE)

• Gallus Caesar (351–354 CE)

• Julian (361–363 CE)

• Jovian (363–364 CE)

• Valentinian I (west, 364–375 CE)

• Valens (east, 364–378 CE)

• Gratian (west, 367–383 CE; coemperor with Valentinian I)

• Valentinian II (375–392 CE; crowned as child)

• Theodosius I (east, 379–392 CE; east and west, 392–395 CE)

• Arcadius (east, 383–395 CE, coemperor; 395–402 CE, sole emperor)

• Magnus Maximus (west, 383–388 CE)

• Honorius (west, 393–395 CE, coemperor; 395–423 CE, sole emperor)

5th century CE

• Theodosius II (east, 408–450 CE)

• Constantius III (west, 421 CE, coemperor)

• Valentinian III (west, 425–455 CE)

• Marcian (east, 450–457 CE)

• Petronius Maximus (west, March 17–May 31, 455 CE)

• Avitus (west, 455–456 CE)

• Majorian (west, 457–461 CE)

• Libius Severus (west, 461–465 CE)

• Anthemius (west, 467–472 CE)

• Olybrius (west, April–November 472 CE)

• Glycerius (west, 473–474 CE)

• Julius Nepos (west, 474–475 CE)

• Romulus Augustulus (west, 475–476 CE)

• Leo I (east, 457–474 CE)

• Leo II (east, 474 CE)

• Zeno (east, 474–491 CE)

200

when was the colosseum constructed?

72AD

300

where did Rome used to control?

mostly all of Italy.

400

when someone lost what happened?

the opponent looked to the crowd and decided to spare or sly the loser.

500

what are the neighboring areas in for Rome?

Florence.– Orvieto – Assisi. Naples – Pompeii – Amalfi Coast.– Tivoli – Castelli Romani.