People Test#2 Flashcards
Hannibal
General for Carthage in the 2nd Punic war, battle of Cannae, 1st Mace War
Hamilcar barca
Fought in the Truceless war, the Punic war, the first Punic war
Father of Hannibal
Q. Fabius Maximus
Cunctator, means delayer
War tactics named after him in 2nd Punic war
Hasdrubal
Brother of Hannibal
Head cut off by Nero
C. Claudius Nero
General who cut off Hasdrubal’s head at Metarus
P. Scipio
General for Rome in the Truceless War and the 2nd Punic War
Archimedes
Death at the defeat of Syracuse [212 BC]
Antiochus
King of Syria (the Seleucid empire)
2nd Mace War and Syrian War
Achaean
Achaean League revolted [146 BC]
Ti. Sempronius Gracchus
Tribune of the Plebs [133 BC]
Clubbed to death by gson of PSA
P. Scipio Africanus
Conqueror of Carthage
Battle of Cannae 1st 2nd Mace War
C. Sempronius Gracchus
Tribune of the Plebs [123-122 BC]
Had one of his slaves kill him
Attalus
King of Pergamum
Fought in the 1st and 2nd wars against Philip V
Jugurtha
King of Numidia
Instigator of the Jugurthine War
C.Marius
[107-100 BC]
Consul six times five in a row [104-100 BC]
Defeated Jugurtha
Fought in the battle of Vercellae, Arausio, and Aquae Sextiae
Cimbri
A People
Fought at the battle of Vercellae and Arausio
Teutones
A People
Fought at the battle of Aquae Sextiae, and Arausio
Mithradates
King of Pontus
Fought in the Civil Wars
L. Cornelius Sulla
Fought in the Civil Wars (tried to take over Rome), battle of Vercellae
Commander for Rome against Mithradates
L. Cornelius Cinna
Took part in the Social Wars
C. Maenius
General of the Roman forces at the battle of Antium
Vespasian
Emperor
Started the construction of the Flavian Amphitheatre
Titus
Emperor
Son of Vespasian
Finished the construction of the Flavian Amphitheatre
Concordia
Goddess of agreement, marriage
Catullus
Consul
Didn’t fortify the passes through the Po allowing the Cimbri to attack at the battle of Vercellae
