Cities and Landmarks

Question 1

Alexandria

Answer 1

Egypt
Main port of the eastern Mediterranean; tomb of Alexander; Pharos lighthouse; Library

Question 2

Ancyra

Answer 2

Galatia
Major garrison

Question 3

Antioch

Answer 3

Syria
Military, administrative, and economic center

Question 4

Carthage

Answer 4

Africa Proconsularis
control of corn trade; refound by J.C. in 44BCE
(haha JC)

Question 5

Colonia Agrippinensis (Ara Ubiorum)

Answer 5

Germania Inferior
Naval base on the Rhine

Question 6

Corduba (Colonia Patricia)

Answer 6

Hispania Baetica
Olive oil market and mint

Question 7

Corinth

Answer 7

Achaea
refound by JC in 44 BCE

Question 8

Ephesus

Answer 8

Asia
Economic and administrative center of Asia

Question 9

Tarraco

Answer 9

Hispania Tarraconensis
Mint

Question 10

Londinium

Answer 10

Britannia

Question 11

Ludgunum

Answer 11

Gallia Lugdunensis
Religious, administrative, and financial center of the 3 Gauls and 2 Germanies

Question 12

Mogontiacum

Answer 12

Germania Superior
Major garrison

Question 13

Nimes (Nemausus)

Answer 13

Gallia Narbonensis
Mint

Question 14

Aquiliea

Answer 14

Italy
Commercial, military, and industrial stronghold

Question 15

Ctesiphon

Answer 15

Assyria (?)
Major Parthian garrison

Question 16

Gades

Answer 16

Baetica
Ancient Phoenician settlement

Question 17

Jerusalem

Answer 17

Judaea
Holy city of the Jews; razed in 70CE

Question 18

Pergamum

Answer 18

Asia
Imperial cult center and ancient Rome ally

Question 19

Danube

Answer 19

Pannonia and Dacia

Question 20

Rhine

Answer 20

Germania

Question 21

Nile

Answer 21

Egypt

Question 22

Tigris

Answer 22

Assyria (above Euphrates)

Question 23

Euphrates

Answer 23

Mesopotamia (below Tigris)

Question 24

Teutoberg Forest

Answer 24

Germania Inferior

Question 25

Hercynian Forest

Answer 25

Raetia, Noricum, Pannonia