rome

Question 1

adoped by Nerva

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Trajan

Question 1

reign marked peak of Rome’s territorial expansion

Answer 1

Trajan

Question 2

second of the Five Good Emperors

Answer 2

Trajan

Question 3

won in the Dacian Wars

Answer 3

Trajan

Question 4

defeated King Decebalus in key victory

Answer 4

Trajan

Question 5

namesake column commemorates a certain military victory (give emperor and conflict)

Answer 5

Trajan, Dacian Wars

Question 6

annexed Nebatean Kingdom, turning it into Arabia Petraea

Answer 6

Trajan

Question 7

pursued Parthian Campaign

Answer 7

Trajan

Question 8

architectural projects were overseen by Apollodorus of Damascus

Answer 8

Trajan

Question 9

built Portus Triani ports

Answer 9

Trajan

Question 10

initiated Alimenta social welfare program

Answer 10

Trajan

Question 11

wife Empress Plotina

Answer 11

Trajan

Question 12

namesake bridge built over the Danube

Answer 12

Trajan

Question 13

reign saw Jewish uprising known as Kitos War

Question 14

sacked Ctesiphon and Susa

Answer 14

Trajan

Question 15

ordered construction of Alcantara Bridge

Answer 15

Trajan

Question 16

Basilica Ulpia was located in this emperor’s namesake forum

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Trajan

Question 17

conquered military stronghold of Sarmizegetusa

Answer 17

Trajan

Question 18

led a campaign against Osroes I

Answer 18

Trajan

Question 19

initially defeated at the Iron Gates, but secured eventual victory

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Trajan

Question 20

Via Biberatica road cuts through namesake market

Answer 20

Trajan

Question 21

conquered Charax in one campaign

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Trajan

Question 22

consul Lusius Quietus suppressed one war (give emperor and war)

Answer 22

Trajan, Kitos War

Question 23

corresponded with Pliny the Younger about the persecution of Christians

Answer 23

Trajan

Question 24

last imperial forum built under this ruler

Answer 24

Trajan

Question 25

annexed a certain region after the death of Rabell II Soter (give emperor and region)

Answer 25

Trajan, Nebatean Kingdom

Question 26

Roman citizens who completed this achievement were exempt from jury duty or acting as guardians

Answer 26

having three or more children

Question 27

granted a namesake right, or ius under Augustus’s Lex Iulia et Papia

Answer 27

having three or more children

Question 28

wife Livia

Answer 28

Augustus

Question 29

Made up of cohorts and centuries, these large military units of the Roman army contained several thousand soldiers

Answer 29

legions

Question 30

this person’s letters to Trajan provide a rich source on provincial administration

Answer 30

Pliny the Younger

Question 31

uncle died during the Vesuvius eruption

Answer 31

Pliny the Younger

Question 32

776 book, which attributed the title event to a decline of civic virtue and the spread of Christinaity

Answer 32

"Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon

Question 33

built a wall in the United Kingdom that was later renovated by Septimius Severus

Answer 33

Hadrian