Places/Battles Test#2

Question 1

Sardinia

Answer 1

[17]

Rome won Sardinia during the Fight against Hamilcar Barca in The Truceless War

Question 2

Corsica

Answer 2

[16]

Rome won Corsica during the Truceless War

Question 3

Illyricum

Answer 3

[22]

Made a province

Question 4

Ebro

Answer 4

River

Treaty of Ebro was broken by Hasdrubal and caused the 2nd Punic War

Question 5

Saguntum

Answer 5

[E]
Siege of Saguntum
Hannibal crossed the Ebro to besiege Saguntum

Question 6

Massilia

Answer 6

2nd Punic War, got Rome to make Ebro Treaty

Question 7

Ticinum

Answer 7

Battle of Ticinum
Hannibal vs. P. Scipio
2nd Punic War

Question 8

Trebia

Answer 8

Battle of Trebia
Hannibal vs. Rome
First big Battle of the 2nd Punic War

Question 9

Trasimene

Answer 9

Battle of Trasimene
Hannibal vs. Flaminius
2nd Punic War

Question 10

Cannae

Answer 10

Battle of Cannae
Hannibal vs. Varro and Paullus
Terrible loss for Rome
2nd Punic War

Question 11

Metarus River

Answer 11

Battle at Metarus River
Nero Kills Hannibal’s Brother, Hasdrubal, cuts off his head and throws it into Hannibal’s Camp
2nd Punic War

Question 12

Zama

Answer 12

Battle and Treaty of Zama
ended with Massinisa signing a Treaty with Rome
End of the 2nd Punic War

Question 13

Gallia Narbonensis

Answer 13

[11]

Used to be Transalpine Gaul

Question 14

Hispania Citerior (eastern Spain)

Answer 14

[12]
Nearer Spain
Divided into two parts after the acquirement of the Province in the 2nd Punic War

Question 15

Hispania Ulterior (western Spain)

Answer 15

[13][14]
Further Spain
Divided into two parts after the acquirement of the Province in the 2nd Punic War

Question 16

Syria

Answer 16

[40]
Antiochus was it’s king
Became a Roman province after the 3rd Mithradatic War
Syrian Army enabled Vespasian’s coup

Question 17

Cynoscephalae

Answer 17

Philip V of Macedon defeated at Cynocephalae

End of the 2nd Macedonian War

Question 18

Magnesia

Answer 18

Antiochus III deafeated at Magnesia

Question 19

Pydna

Answer 19

Battle of Pydna

Ends the 3rd Macedonian War

Question 20

Corinth

Answer 20

Destruction of Corinth
Done by Scipio A
4th Macedonian War

Question 21

Pergamum (Latin)/Pergamon (Greek)

Answer 21

(P)
Attalus was a King
Took the side of Rome during the 1st and 2nd Macedonian War

Question 22

Cilicia

Answer 22

[36]
Sulla was it’s 1st Governor
was invaded by Mithradates

Question 23

Arausio

Answer 23

Battle of Arausio
Rome vs. Cimbri and Teutones
Cimbri and Teutones won
The defeat allowed Marius change the Roman Legions

Question 24

Aquae Sextiae

Answer 24

Battle of Aquae Sextiae
Romans against Ambrones and Teutones
Rome Wins
C. Marius fought

Question 25

Vercellae

Answer 25

Battle of Vercellae
Between Rome and Cimbri
Rome Won

Question 26

Pontus

Answer 26

[31]
Mithradates was a King
Fought against Rome during the Mithradatic Wars

Question 27

Achaea

Answer 27

[29]

Made a province after Greece revolted in the 4th Macedonian War

Question 28

Eprius

Answer 28

[28]

Made a province after Greece revolted in the 4th Macedonian War

Question 29

1st Macedonian War

Answer 29

Philip V (Macedon) & Hannibal (Carthage) vs. Rome, Attalus (Pergamum) & the Aetolian League

Question 30

2nd Macedonian War

Answer 30

Philip V & Antiochus (Syria) vs. Rome and Attalus (Pergamum)

Battle of Cynoscephalae

Question 31

3rd Macedonian War

Answer 31

Persus (Macedon) vs. Rome

Battle of Pydna

Question 32

4th Macedonian War

Answer 32

Andriscus (Macedon) & Achaean League vs. Rome

Destruction of Corinth

Question 33

Jugurthine War

Answer 33

[112-106 BC]

Jugurtha vs. Marius (Rome)

Question 34

Seleucid War

Answer 34

[192-188 BC]

Antiochus (Syria) vs. Marius (Rome)

Question 35

1st Mithradatic War

Answer 35

[88-84 BC]

Mirthadates (Pontus) vs. Sulla (Rome)