Roman Empire Flashcards

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Roman name for France

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Gaul

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Roman wall in Scotland

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Hadrian’s wall

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Tiberius’ dates as Emperor

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14-37AD

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4
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Roman comic playwrights

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Plautus; Terence

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5
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Roman-Carthage wars

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Punic wars

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Caesar’s message to rome

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“Veni - Vidi - Vici”

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7
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Who was Roman Emperor 37-41AD?

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Caligula

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Praetorian Guard leader

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Prefect

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9
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Caligula’s dates as emperor

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37-41AD

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10
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Roman Rebel Slave leader

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Spartacus

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Who was Roman Emperor 117-138 AD?

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Hadrian

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Roman naturalist - wrote of Mt. Vesuvius eruption

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Pliny the Elder

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13
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who was Roman Emperor 27BC to 14AD?

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Augustus

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14
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Roman public gathering

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Forum

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Roman Imperial Guards

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Praetorian Guards

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16
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Nero’s mother

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Aggrapina

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17
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Who was Roman Emperor 54-68AD?

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Nero

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18
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Roman ruling body

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Senate

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19
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Roman priestesses

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Vestal Virgins

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20
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Claudius’ dates as Emperor

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41-54AD

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21
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Who was Roman Emperor 98-117 AD?

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Roman Astronomer

23
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When was Caesar Assassinated?

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March 15 - 44 BC

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Roman tax collector

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First Triumvirate of Rome
Julius Caesar; Crassus; and Pompey
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Hadrian's dates as Emperor
117-138 AD
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Noble class of Rome
Patrician
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Judean military governor - 26-36 AD
Pontius Pilot
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Augustus' dates as emperor
27BC to 14AD
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Constantine's dates as Roman Emperor
306-337 AD
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Judean military governor - 37-4 BC
Herod (The Great)
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Nero's dates as Emperor
54-68AD
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River that Caesar crossed
Rubicon
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64 AD event in Roman history
Fire in Rome
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Roman inner courtyard
Atrium
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Roman name for Wales
Cambria
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Roman Commoner
Plebeian
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Who was Roman Emperor 14-37AD?
Tiberius
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79 AD event in Roman history
Eruption of Vesuvius
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Another term for the Roman Colosseum
Flavian Amphitheater
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Roman orator - statesman - philosopher
Cicero
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Roman name for Ireland
Hibernia
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Roman peace
Pax Romana
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Who was Roman Emperor 41-54AD?
Claudius
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Roman name for Scotland
Caledonia
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Roman road
Appian Way
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Who Was Roman Emperor 306-337 AD?
Constantine
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Trajan's dates as Roman Emperor
98-117 AD
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Author of _Aeneid_
Virgil
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Color of trim on Roman togas
purple