Famous People

Question 0

Romulus

Answer 0

Legendary founder of Rome

Question 1

Homer

Answer 1

Poet if the Iliad and the Odyssey

Question 2

Socrates

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Philosopher put to death by the Athenians

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Plato

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Student of Socrates who founded the Academy and wrote dialogues

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Aristotle

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Student of Plato who founded his own school, the Lyceum, and wrote on absolutely every topic

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Alexander the Great

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Tutored by Aristotle, brilliant Greek who conquered the Persian empire

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Hannibal

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Brilliant Carthaginian general who fought the Romans and was eventually defeated

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Cicero

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Roman orator who defeated the conspiracy of Catiline and wrote on philosophical topics

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Julius Caesar

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Roman ruler who conquered Gaul, assassinated on the Ides of March, 44 BC

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Augustus

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Born Octavian an adopted by Caesar, created Roman Empire and became the first Roman emperor

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Constantine

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Roman emperor who converted to Christianity and founded Constantinople/ Istanbul