Sparta
Spartan boys started their military training at this age.
What is seven years old? How old is seven years old? IDK!
This figure is often called the father of Athenian Democracy.
Who is Cleisthones?
This set of laws served as Rome's first codification.
This Roman general led the campaign against Gallic tribes, eventually conquering Gaul.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This league, led by Sparta, was an alliance of city-states in opposition to Athenian power.
What is the Peloponnesian League?
This infamous figure impregnated the Spartan queen while her husband was away.
Who is Alcibiades?
The center of life in ancient Athens, citizens gathered here for commerce, discussion, and government.
This Roman Emperor was said to have "fiddled while Rome burned".
Who is Emperor Nero?
This Gallic leader was marched in chains during Julius Caesar's Triumphal procession following his victory.
Who is Vercingetorix?
What is the Peace of Nicias?
This Spartan leader died in the temple of Artemis and conspired with Xerxes I.
Who is Pausanias?
Athens led this alliance of city states.
What is the Delian League?
This Roman staple was made through fermenting fish in barrels and seasoned many of their dishes.
What is garum?
This battle marked the last major skirmish in the Gallic Wars and is considered one of Caesar's most impressive military achievements.
What is the Battle of Alesia?
This is the name of the first phase of the Peloponnesian War.
What is the Archidamian War?
Many scholars consider the loss at this battle to mark the beginning of Spartan decline.
What is the Battle of Leuctra
This Athenian politician was ostracized in what Plutarch described as "a way to pacifying and alleviating jealousy".
Who is Themistocles?
This figure examined the entrails of sacrifices to deliver messages from the gods.
What is a haruspex?
Plutarch claimed the Roman forces fought against 3,000,000 Gauls during the Gallic Wars, resulting in the conquering of Gaul. How many Gauls died?
What is 1,000,000
In 413 BCE, Athens suffered a disastrous defeat during this campaign, with almost its entire fleet and army destroyed.
What is the Sicilian Expedition?
A group who traveled the Laconian territories and punished the Helots.
What is the Crypteia?
Alcibiades was exiled from Athens for making fun of these religious rites in drunken revelry.
What are the Eleusinian Mysteries?
During the Roman occupation of Britain, this construction was built to keep out the Celtic tribes of the North.
What is Hadrian's Wall?
Caesar’s siege tactics involved this specialized Roman structure used to protect soldiers as they moved closer to enemy walls.
What are siege towers or vineae?
This Spartan admiral’s decisive victory at the Battle of Aegospotami effectively ended the war by destroying the Athenian fleet.
Who is Lysander?