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1
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When was the Third Punic War?

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149-146 BC

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What war was from 149-146 BC?

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Third Punic War

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Conflict between what two parties caused the inciting incident of the Third Punic War?

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Numidia and Carthage

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Conflict between King Massinissa of Numidia and Carthage caused what war?

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Third Punic War

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Who was the king of Numidia at the time of the Third Punic War?

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Masinissa

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The siege of what city was the last battle of the Third Punic War?

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Siege of Carthage

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The 3-year siege of Carthage was the last battle of what war?

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Third Punic War

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When was the Siege of Carthage?

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146 BC

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9
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How long was Carthage beseiged during the Third Punic War?

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3 years

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10
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Who finally defeated and permanently destroyed Carthage at the end of the Third Punic War in 146 BC?

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Scipio Aemilianus

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Scipio Aemilianus defeated and permanently destroyed what city in 146 BC, the end of the Third Punic War?

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Carthage

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12
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Who was defending Carthage during its three-year siege in the Third Punic War?

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Hasdrubal the Boetarch

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Hasdrubal the Boetarch defended what city during its 3-year siege from 149-146 BC?

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Carthage

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14
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When was the First Servile War?

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135-132 BC

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What war was from 135-132 BC?

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First Servile War

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16
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Name the two rebel leaders, originally slaves, during the First Servile War

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Eunus and Cleon

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17
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Eunus and Cleon were leaders against Rome during what war?

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First Servile War

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18
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Where was the headquarters of Eunus and Cleon during the First Servile War?

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Enna

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19
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Enna was the headquarters of Eunus and Cleon during what war?

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First Servile War

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Enna was the headquarters for what rebel leaders during the First Servile War?

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Eunus and Cleon

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21
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Who was praetor in 198 BC, and consul in 195 BC?

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Cato the Elder

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22
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When was Cato the Elder praetor?

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198 BC

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23
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When was Cato the Elder consul?

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195 BC

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24
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What province did Cato the Elder govern as praetor?

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Sardinia

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25
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What province did Cato the Elder govern as consul?

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Hispania Criterior

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26
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Name the daughter of Scipio Africanus

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Cornelia

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27
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Name the son-in-law of Scipio Africanus, or the husband of his daughter Cornelia

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Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus

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Name the father-in-law of Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus

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Scipio Africanus

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29
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Name the children of Cornelia and Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus

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Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

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30
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Name the parents of Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

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Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and Cornelia

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31
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Who was the grandfather of the Gracchi brothers on their mother’s side?

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Scipio Africanus

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32
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Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, husband of Cornelia, was governor of what region?

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Spain

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33
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Viriathus led the people from what region?

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Lusitania

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34
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During the 140s BC and the conflict between the Lusitainians and Romans, who led the Lusitanians?

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Viriathus

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35
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What was the fighting style of Viriathus and the Lusitanians against the Romans?

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Guerrilla warfare

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36
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Who broke the peace treaty between Lusitania and Rome in the Viriathic War?

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Servilius Caepio

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When did Viriathus achieve independence for Lusitania, thus marking a temporary peace between him and Rome?

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141 BC

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38
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Servilius Caepio broke the peace between who and Rome?

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Viriathus and the Lusitanians

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39
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How was Viriathus assassinated by Caepio?

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One of his own men was bribed to kill him

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40
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Who was killed by one of his own men that was bribed by Servilianus Caepio?

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Viriathus

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41
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In what province was Numantia located?

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Hispania Criterior

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42
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During what years were the siege of Numantia?

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143-133 BC

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43
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143-133 BC were the years of the siege of what city in Hispania Citerior?

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Numantia

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44
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Who was captured in 137 BC by the Namantians, forcing Tiberius Gracchus to negotiate a peace treaty with them that was later broken?

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Gaius Hostilius Mancinus

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45
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Mancinus’ capture by the Numantines forced what person to negotiate a peace treaty in order to let Mancinus go?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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Who broke the peace treaty Tiberius Gracchus made for Mancinus’ life, thus destroying Numantia in 133 BC?

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Scipio Aemilianus

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Scipio Aemilianus destroyed what city in 133 BC after a 1-year siege of it?

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Numantia

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48
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Who was known as the “first man over the wall of Carthage,” accompanying Scipio Aemilianus there in 146 BC?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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49
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Tiberius Gracchus was known as the first man over the wall of what city destoyed in 146 BC?

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Carthage

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50
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Name the childhood tutors of Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

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Diphanes and Blossius

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51
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Diphanes and Blossius were the childhood tutors of what two brothers, the granchildren of Scipio Africanus?

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Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

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52
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Whose land bill ordered the state to repossess holdings of public land in excess of 500 iugera?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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53
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Tiberius Gracchus’ land bill ordered the state to repossess holdings of public land in excess of how much?

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500 iugera

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54
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Whose co-tribune was Marcus Octavius, which he removed in front of the Concilium Plebis when he refused to withdraw the veto of his land bill?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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Who was Tiberius Gracchus’ co-tribune, who Tiberius later removed himself in front of the Concilium Plebis when he refused to withdraw his veto of Tiberius’ land bill?

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Marcus Octavius

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56
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Who were the three members of the commission used to carry out Tiberius Gracchus’ land bill?

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Tiberius Gracchus, Gaius Gracchus, Appius Claudius Pulcher

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57
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What was the relationship between Appius Claudius Pulcher and Tiberius Gracchus?

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Pulcher was Tiberius’ father-in-law

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Name the father-in-law of Tiberius Gracchus who was his colleague in the commission to carry out Tiberius’ land bill

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Appius Claudius Pulcher

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59
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In 133 BC Attalus III gifted what land of his to Rome?

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Pergamum

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60
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In 133 BC who gifted Pergamum to Rome?

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Attalus III

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61
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When did Attalus III gift his kingdom of Pergamum to Rome?

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133 BC

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62
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Who asked the people to make Pergamum (gifted to Rome by Attalus III that same year) subject to his land bill?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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63
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Who informed Tiberius Gracchus that there was a mob forming to kill him?

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Fulvius Flaccus

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64
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Fulvius Flaccus was an ally to what early-Republic figure, warning him of a mob led by Scipio Nasica to kill him but to no avail?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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65
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Name the pontifex maximus of 133 BC who led a mob and killed Tiberius Gracchus that same year

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Scipio Nasica

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66
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When was Scipio Nasica pontifex maximus?

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133 BC

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67
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When did Tiberius Gracchus die?

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133 BC

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68
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Who died in 133 BC?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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69
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Name the consuls of 132 BC that tried Scipio Nasica for the murderer of Tiberius Gracchus but secretly sent him to Pergamum to avoid punishment

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Publius Popillius Laenas, Publius Rupilius

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70
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Laenas and Rupilius were consuls of 132 BC, and tried what person for the murder of Tiberius Gracchus, but secrety let him escape to Pergamum?

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Scipio Nasica

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71
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Name the wife of Scipio Aemilianus who was rumored to have killed him

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Sempronia

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72
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Sempronia, sister of Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus, was rumored to have killed her husband. Who was this person?

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Scipio Aemilianus

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73
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When did Scipio Aemilianus die?

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129 BC

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74
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Who died in 129 BC, rumored to have been murdered by his wife, Sempronia

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Scipio Aemilianus

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75
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Scipio Aemilianus spoke against whose bill to leagalize reelection to the tribunate?

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Carbo

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76
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Carbo’s bill to legalize reelection to the tribunate was spoken against by who, the brother-in-law of the Gracchi brothers?

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Scipio Aemilianus

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77
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Who helped consuls Laenas and Popilius persecute the followers of Tiberius Gracchus, a friend of Scipio Aemilianus?

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Gaius Laelius

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78
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Gaius Laelius, a friend of Scipio Aemilianus, helped consuls Laenas and Rupilius persecute the followers of what man, who died from a mob in 133 BC?

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Tiberius Gracchus

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79
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Name the two supporters of Tiberius Gracchus who took up the commission to carry out his land bill after his death

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Marcus Fulvius Flaccus, Gaius Papirius Carbo

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80
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Fulvius Flaccus and Carbo were supporters of what man, and took up his land commission after his death in 133 BC

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Tiberius Gracchus

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81
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What allied town of Rome rebelled in 125 BC?

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Fregellae

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82
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Fregellae rebelled against Rome in what year?

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125 BC

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83
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What person put down the rebellion of Fregellae in 125 BC? This person would later murder Gaius Gracchus.

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Lucius Opimius

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84
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When was Gaius Gracchus’ tribunate?

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123-122 BC

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85
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Whose tribunate was from 123-122 BC?

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Gaius Gracchus

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86
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Who was questor in Sardinia (126 BC), tribune (123 BC), and passed the Lex Frumentaria?

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Gaius Gracchus

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87
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Where was Gaius Gracchus’ quaestor-ship in 126 BC?

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Sardinia

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88
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What did the Lex Frumentaria do?

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Made the state buy and import overseas grain for sale to citizens in Rome

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89
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Gaius Gracchus passed what law, which made the state buy and import overseas grain for sale to citizens in Rome?

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Lex Frumentaria

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90
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Who passed the Lex Frumentaria?

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Gaius Gracchus

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91
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What did the Lex Militaris do?

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Required government to:
- Clothe and equip Roman soldiers
- Shorten terms of service
- Forbid drafting boys under 17

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92
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Gaius Gracchus passed what law, which required the government to clothe and equip Roman soldiers, shorten their terms of service, and forbid drafting boys under 17?

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Lex Militaris

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93
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Who passed the Lex Militaris?

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Gaius Gracchus

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94
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What did the Lex Rubria do?

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Provided the foundation of Gaius Gracchus’ colony Junonia on the site of Carthage

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95
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What law provided the foundation of Gaius Gracchus’ colony Junonia on the site of Carthage?

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Lex Rubria

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96
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Who passed the Lex Rubria

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Rubrius (ally of Gaius Gracchus)

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97
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What did the Lex Acilia do?

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Excluded senators and curule magistrates from the special court used for high-officials accused of embezzling

Court named quaestio perpetua de rebus repetundis - by Lex Calpurnia

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98
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What law excludded senators and curule magistrates from the special court used for high-officials accused of embezzling?

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Lex Acilia

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99
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Who passed the Lex Acilia?

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Acilius (ally of Gaius Gracchus)

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100
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Who got the senate to pass a Senatus Consultum Ultimum against Gaius Gracchus and led an armed posse against him, killing Gaius and his old friend Fulvius Flaccus as well?

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Lucius Opimius

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101
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The Senate passed what decree against Gaius Gracchus, forcing his death by Opimius?

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Senatus Consultum Ultimum

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102
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Who claimed to be the illegitamate half-brother of Attalus III, leading a resistance to the annexation of Pergamum after its donation to Rome in 133 BC?

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Aristonicus

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103
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Aristonicus claimed to be the illegitamate half-brother of what person?

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Attalus III

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104
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Aristonicus led a resistance to the annexation of what Roman province after its donation to the empire in 133 BC?

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Pergamum

105
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When was the Jugurthine War?

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111-106 BC

106
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What war was from 111-106 BC?

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Jugurthine War

107
Q

Name the father of Jugurtha

A

Micipsa

108
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Name the adoptive son of Micipsa who would start a war against Metellus, Marius, and Sulla

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Jugurtha

109
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Name the grandfather of Jugurtha

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Masinissa

110
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Name the adoptive grandson of Masinissa who would start a war against Metellus, Marius, and Sulla

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Jugurtha

111
Q

Name the brothers of Jugurtha

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Adherbal and Hiempsal

112
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Name the biological sons of Micipsa

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Adherbal and Hiempsal

113
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Who was Adherbal and Hiempsal’s father?

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Micipsa

114
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Who was Adherbal and Hiempsal’s only other brother?

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Jugurtha

115
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Name the biological grandsons of Masinissa

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Adherbal and Hiempsal

116
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Who was Adherbal and Hiempsal’s grandfather?

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Masinissa

117
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Who besieged one of his brothers at Cirta, proceeding to massacre all the Roman citizens in it soon after

A

Jugurtha

118
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Jugurtha besieged one of his brothers at what city, proceeding to massacre all the Roman citizens in it soon after?

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Cirta

119
Q

Who said Rome was “a city for sale”

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Jugurtha

120
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What famous phrase was associated with Jugurtha about Rome’s monetary value?

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That Rome was “a city for sale”

121
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What tribune first started the investigation into Jugurtha possibly bribing Roman officials?

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Gaius Memmius

122
Q

Gaius Memmius was the tribune who first started the investigation into what man possibly bribing Roman officials?

A

Jugurtha

123
Q

Who was the first Roman commander who attacked Jugurtha? He then tried to form a truce with him but in vain.

A

Lucius Calpurnius Bestia

124
Q

Bestia was the first Roman commander in opposition of what man, trying to form a truce with him but in vain?

A

Jugurtha

125
Q

Who was the second Roman commander sent to deal with Jugurtha?

A

Spurius Postumius Albinus

126
Q

Spurius Postumius Albinus was the second Roman commander sent to deal with what man, after Bestia failed?

A

Jugurtha

127
Q

Metellus was the third Roman commander who went against what person, after Albinus failed?

A

Jugurtha

128
Q

When was Metellus consul?

A

109 BC

129
Q

What consul of 109 BC was also involved in the Jugurthine War, being the third commander sent by Rome to deal with him after the failure of Bestia and Sp. Postumius Albinus?

A

Quintus Caeciluis Metellus

130
Q

What senior officer of Metellus double crossed him to take command away from him against Jugurtha?

A

Gaius Marius

131
Q

Gaius Marius was senior officer of what person, double-crossing him and taking his command against Jugurtha?

A

Quintus Caecilius Metellus

132
Q

Where was Marius born?

A

Arpinum

133
Q

When was Marius first elected consul?

A

107 BC

134
Q

Who was consul for the first time (a novus homo) in 107 BC?

A

Gaius Marius

135
Q

Name the quaestor of Marius who helped him defeat Jugurtha

A

Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix

136
Q

Sulla was quaestor to who during the Jugurthine War?

A

Gaius Marius

137
Q

Marius/Sulla persuaded what ally of Jugurtha to betray him, ultimately leading to Jugurtha’s defeat?

A

King Bocchus of Mauretania

138
Q

Bocchus betrayed what ally of his, ultimately leading to Marius’ victory over him in 104 BC?

A

Jugurtha

139
Q

Where and how did Jugurtha die?

A

Strangled to death in the Tullianum

140
Q

After the death of Jugurtha, who received the wesetern and eastern parts of his kingdom respectively?

A

Western: Bocchus
Eastern: Gauda

141
Q

Bocchus and Gauda were the subsequent rulers of whose kingdom after his death at the hands of Marius and Sulla?

A

Jugurtha

142
Q

Who was awarded the corona muralis because he was the first Roman over the walls of Carthage during its siege from 149-146 BC?

A

Tiberius Gracchus

143
Q

What was Tiberius Gracchus awarded for being the first ROman over the walls of Carthage during its siege from 149-146 BC?

A

Corona Muralis

144
Q

Who received the Corona Graminea for his part in leading the Romans during the 3rd Punic War?

A

Scipio Aemilianus Africanus

145
Q

What award did Scipio Aemilianus receive for his part in leading the Romans during the 3rd Punic War?

A

Corona Graminea

146
Q

Who was the dictator at Corinth during its sacking in 146 BC by Lucius Mummius?

A

Critolaus

147
Q

Critolaus was dictator of what city during its sacking in 146 BC by L. Mummius?

A

Corinth

148
Q

What prominent Roman rebuilt Corinth after its sacking in 146 BC?

A

Gaius Julius Caesar

149
Q

What city was rebuilt by Caesar after its sacking by Mummius in 146 BC?

A

Corinth

150
Q

What aqueduct was built in 144 BC?

A

Aqua Marcia

151
Q

When was the Aqua Marcia built?

A

144 BC

152
Q

Who built the Aqua Marcia?

A

Quintus Marcius Rex

153
Q

What aqueduct was built by Q. Marcius Rex?

A

Aqua Marcia

154
Q

What aqueduct was the longest aqueduct that led into Rome?

A

Aqua Marcia

155
Q

What aqueduct was funded by the sacking of Corinth?

A

Aqua Marcia

156
Q

The Aqua Marcia was funded by the sacking of what city in 146 BC?

A

Corinth

157
Q

During which war was the siege of Numantia (142-133 BC)?

A

3rd Celtiberian War

158
Q

What Roman attempted to capture Numantia in 152 BC, but failed?

A

Fulvius Nobilior

159
Q

Nobilior attempted to capture what city in 152 BC but failed? The city was later captured by Scipio Aemilianus in 133 BC

A

Numantia

160
Q

When did Nobilior attempt to capture Numantia, but failed?

A

152 BC

161
Q

What Roman province was once the foreign kingdom of Pergamum?

A

Asia

162
Q

What foreign kingdom became the Roman province Asia after it was bequeathed in 133 BC by Attalus III?

A

Pergamum

163
Q

What name did Aristonicus take during his revolt against Rome, in order to claim he was the son of Eumenes II?

A

Eumenes III

164
Q

Who changed his name to Eumenes III, in order to claim he was the half-brother of Attalus III and son of Eumenes II, and thus was entitled to Pergamum instead of Rome?

A

Aristonicus

165
Q

Who did Aristonicus claim to be the son of?

A

Eumenes II

166
Q

What man was captured by M. Peperna and later strangled to death in 129 BC?

A

Aristonicus

167
Q

Who captures Aristonicus, leading to Aristonicus dying in 129 BC?

A

Marcus Peperna

Different than the M. Perperna that killed Sertorius

168
Q

Who dies in 129 BC, being strangled to death after being captured by Peperna for claiming the throne of Pergamum?

A

Aristonicus

169
Q

In what year is M. Peperna (not the guy who killed Sertorius) consul?

A

130 BC

170
Q

Who was consul in 130 BC, and also captured Aristonicus?

A

Marcus Peperna

171
Q

Name the brother-in-law of Scipio Aemilianus, who died in 133 BC

A

Tiberius Gracchus

172
Q

Tiberius Gracchus was the brother-in-law of what man, who may have been poisoned by his wife Sempronia?

A

Scipio Aemilianus Africanus

173
Q

What two people die in 129 BC?

A

Scipio Aemilianus Africanus, Aristonicus

174
Q

What road was built from 146-120 BC?

A

Via Egnatia

175
Q

When was the Via Egnatia built?

A

146-120 BC / 130 BC

176
Q

What road took people from Northern Greece to Byzantium?

A

Via Egnatia

177
Q

The Via Egnatia took people from where to where?

A

Northern Greece to Byzantium

178
Q

When was the Aqua Tepula built?

A

126 BC

179
Q

What aqueduct was built in 126 BC?

A

Aqua Tepula

180
Q

What aqueduct was the last aqueduct built in the 2nd Century BC?

A

Aqua Tepula

181
Q

The Aqua Tepula was the last aqueduct to be built in what century?

A

2nd Century BC (100s BC)

182
Q

What two aqueducts were combined into one by M. Agrippa in 33 BC?

A

Aqua Tepula and Aqua Marcia

183
Q

Who combined the Aqua Tepula and Marcia into one in 33 BC?

A

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa

184
Q

When did M. Agrippa combine the Aqua Tepula and Marcia into one?

A

33 BC

185
Q

Who was consul in 125 BC, a known friend of the Gracchi brothers?

A

Marcus Fulvius Flaccus

186
Q

When was Fulvius Flaccus (friend of the Gracchi) consul?

A

125 BC

187
Q

What descendent of Scipio Africanus defeated the Allobroges and Arverni in 120 BC, building a triumphant arch in celebration?

A

Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus

188
Q

What two tribes did Allobrogicus defeat in 120 BC, building a triumphant arch in celebration?

A

Allobroges and Arverni

189
Q

When did Allobrogicus defeat the Allobroges and Arverni tribes, building a triumphal arch in celebration ?

A

120 BC

190
Q

What did Allobrogicus build after defeating the Allobroges and Arverni tribes in 120 BC?

A

A triumphal arch

191
Q

What road is constructed in 118 BC?

A

Via Domitia

192
Q

When was the Via Domitia constructed?

A

118 BC

193
Q

What road connected Italy with Spain?

A

Via Domitia

194
Q

The Via Domitia connected what two countries together?

A

Italy and Spain

195
Q

Who built the Via Domitia?

A

Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus

196
Q

What road was built by Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus in 118 BC?

A

Via Domitia

197
Q

Who dies in 118 BC?

A

Micipsa

198
Q

When does Micipsa die?

A

118 BC

199
Q

Who does Rome send in 116 BC to split Numidia between Adherbal and Jugurtha, after Jugurtha killed off Hiempsal?

A

Lucius Opimius

200
Q

When is Lucius Opimius sent to split Numidia between Adherbal and Jugurtha, after Jugurtha killed off Hiempsal?

A

116 BC

201
Q

At what city does Jugurtha kill his brother Adherbal in 112 BC?

A

Cirta

202
Q

When does Jugurtha kill his brother Adherbal at Cirta?

A

112 BC

203
Q

Who does Jugurtha kill at Cirta in 112 BC?

A

Among every single resident at the city, his brother, Adherbal

204
Q

Name the killer of Adherbal son of Micipsa, who killed him at Cirta in 112 BC

A

Jugurtha

205
Q

When does Bestia get sent to Numidia to deal with Jugurtha, but fails?

A

111 BC

206
Q

Who gets sent to Numidia to deal with Jugurtha in 111 BC, but fails?

A

Lucius Calpurnia Bestia

207
Q

Who is sent to deal with Jugurtha by the Senate in 110 BC?

A

Spurius Postuius Albinus

208
Q

When is Sp. Postiumius Albinus sent to deal with Jugurtha?

A

110 BC

209
Q

What Roman commander attempted to catpure Jugurtha’s treasury-city, Suthul, but fails?

A

Aulus Postumius Albinus

210
Q

What city was the center of A. Postumius Albinus’ attempts to defeat Jugurtha? Unfortunately he never captured it

A

Suthul

211
Q

What city was the center of Jugurtha’s treasury?

A

Suthul

212
Q

Who is made commander (as well as consul) in 109 BC to deal with Jugurtha?

A

Quintus Caecilius Metellus

213
Q

When was Metellus made commander to deal with Jugurtha?

A

109 BC

214
Q

When was the battle of Muthul?

A

108 BC

215
Q

What battle was in 108 BC?

A

Battle of Muthul

216
Q

Name the victorious and losing commanders at Muthul in 108 BC?

A

Victor: Quintus Caecilius Metellus

Loser: Jugurtha

217
Q

At what battle does Metellus defeat Jugurtha, before he was quickly replaced by Marius in 107 BC?

A

Muthul

218
Q

When did Marius become commander against Jugurtha?

A

107 BC (same year as his first consulship)

219
Q

Who became commander against Jugurtha in 107 BC?

A

Gaius Marius

220
Q

When he is made commander against Jugurtha, who destroy’s Jugurtha’s stronghold at Capsa?

A

Gaius Marius

221
Q

What stronghold of Jugurtha does Marius destroy when he is made commander against him?

A

Capsa

222
Q

In what year was Jugurtha finally captured?

A

106 BC

223
Q

Who was captured in 106 BC?

A

Jugurtha

224
Q

When did Jugurtha die?

A

104 BC

225
Q

Who died in 104 BC?

A

Jugurtha

226
Q

Bocchus I was the king of what people?

A

Mauretanians

227
Q

Who was king of the Mauretanians during the Jugurthine War?

A

Bocchus I

228
Q

What two people are born in 106 BC?

A

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus

229
Q

In what year are both Cicero and Pompey the Great born?

A

106 BC

230
Q

When was the battle of Noreia?

A

113 BC

231
Q

What battle was in 113 BC?

A

Battle of Noreia

232
Q

Give the losing Roman commander, and two victorious tribes at Noreia in 113 BC

A

Victors: Cimbri and Teutones
Loser: Gnaeus Papirius Carbo

233
Q

At what battle was Carbo defeated by the Cimbri and Teutones in 113 BC?

A

Battle of Noreia

234
Q

Whose 50,000 Roman soldiers does Viriathus trap in 141 BC to gain temporary Lusitanian sovereignty?

A

Servilianus

235
Q

Servilianus’ 50,000 troops were captured by who in 141 BC?

A

Viriathus

235
Q

When were Servilianus’ troops captured by Viriathus, allowing him to gain temporary sovereignty for Lusitania?

A

141 BC

236
Q

What three people helped Tiberius Gracchus pass his famous land bill, though it was blocked by Octavius?

A

Appius Claudius Pulcher, Publius Licinius Crassus, Publius Mucius Scaevola

237
Q

Ap. Claudius Pulcher, P. Licinius Crassus, and P. Mucius Scaevola all helped whose famous land bill pass in 133 BC, though it didn’t work out due to Octavius?

A

Tiberius Gracchus

238
Q

Who was said to have found an eagle nest with seven eggs as a child, signifying his seven consulships?

A

Gaius Marius

239
Q

Marius is said to have found an eagle nest with what in it as a child, signifying his seven consulships?

A

Seven eggs

240
Q

Where is Marius said to have found 7 eggs as a child, signifying his future 7 consulships?

A

Eagle Nest

241
Q

Who is credited with creating the Roman Standing Army?

A

Gaius Marius

242
Q

What is Marius credited with creating in terms of a new type of army?

A

The Roman Standing Army

243
Q

Who was called the “3rd Founder of Rome” due to his reforms?

A

Gaius Marius

244
Q

What nickname was given to Marius due to his reforms of Roman military?

A

“3rd Founder of Rome”

245
Q

After the revolt of Aristonicus, what consul constituted Pergamum into the province of Asia in 129 BC?

A

Manius Aquilius (the Elder)

Father of the one who got gold poured down his throat/ended 2nd Ser. War

246
Q

When was Manius Aquilius the Elder consul?

A

129 BC

247
Q

What province did Manius Aquilius the Elder constitute in his consulship of 129 BC, which was originally known as Pergamum?

A

Asia

248
Q

What region was constituted by Manius Aquilius the Elder during his consulship of 129 BC, into the Roman province Asia?

A

Pergamum

249
Q

Who made peace with the Celtiberians in 151 BC?

A

Marcus Claudius Marcellus

250
Q

With what tribe did Marcellus make peace with in 151 BC?

A

Celtiberians

251
Q

When did Marcellus make peace with the Celtiberians, after Cato the Elder fought against them?

A

151 BC

252
Q

Who did the Senate support to the Seleucid throne after Judas Maccabeus, in 152 BC?

A

Alexander Balas

253
Q

To what throne did the Senate support Alexander Balas, after Judas Maccabeus and Antiochus IV?

A

Seleucid Throne

254
Q

After Fulvius Flaccus and Carbo, name the members of the “Second Land Commission” of Tiberius Gracchus

A

Gaus Gracchus, Appius Claudius Pulcher, Publius Licinius Crassus

255
Q

C. Gracchus, Ap. Claudius Pulcher, and P. Licinius Crassus were part of what “group”?

A

Ti. Gracchus’ Second Land Commission

256
Q

Who cleared the Balearic Islands of pirates in 123 BC?

A

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus

257
Q

When did Metellus Balearicus clear the Balearic Islands of pirates?

A

123 BC

258
Q

Metellus Balearicus cleared what region of pirates in 123 BC?

A

Balearic Islands

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