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Scarry Chapter 33 Flashcards

1
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What Mauretanian king did Caligula put to death?

A

Ptolemy the 1st of Mauretania(son of Juba 2)

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Who suppressed a revolt in Mauretania during the reign of Claudius?

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Gaius Suetonius Paulinus

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Who crossed the Atlas Mountains through the Sahara in 41-42ad?

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Suetonius Paulinus

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What two provinces did Claudius split up Mauretania?

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Mauretania Caesariensis and Tingitana

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What Numidian chieftain led a revolt for 17-20ad in Africa?

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Tacfarinas

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What legatus of Tiberius did he send to trap Tacfarinas, but ended up being recalled before the final blow?

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Iunius Blaesus

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Who put down the revolt of Tacfarinas in 24ad?

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Publius Cornelius Dolabella

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How was Blaesus related to Sejanus?

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He was Sejanus’ uncle

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9
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What king of Axum was suspected of hostile intentions?

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Zoscales

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10
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Where did Nero order an expedition on in 61-63ad?

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The White Nile

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What group disappeared into the desert in 6ad and were called knife men?

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Sicarii

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12
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What governor of Syria foretold what would happen if Caligula put up a statue in Jerusalem of himself?

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Publius Petronius

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What grandson of Herod the Great, a favorite at the Roman court, assisted Petronius in changing the mind of Caligula to not put up a statue in Jerusalem?

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Marcus Iulius Agrippa(Herod Agrippa)

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14
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What legate of Syria sent Pontius Pilate back to Rome after executing innocent people?

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Lucius Vitellius

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What procurator allowed for an uprising in Caesaria in 66ad?

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Gessius Florus

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What group of men overruled an attempt at stopping a rebellion by killing a Roman garrison?

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Sicarii(knifemen)

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17
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Because Florus looked on the revolt helplessly what legatus of Syria led 30,000 men into the citadel only to call it off because of winter?

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Cestius Gallus

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18
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Who put down the revolt in Judea with more then 50,000 men?

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Vespasian

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19
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What young officer of the Jewish wars surrendered to Vespasian in 67ad?

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Flavius Josephus

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20
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Who led an anti-Roman rebellion in Alexandria?

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Isodorus and Lampon

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21
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What prefect of Egypt encouraged attacks from the Greeks upon the Jewish population in Alexandria?

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Avilius Flaccus

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22
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Who wrote a letter for the Greeks to Caligula, stating they are in the right?

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Philo

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23
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Who wrote a letter for the Jews at Alexandria to Caligula, stating they are in the right?

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Isodorus

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24
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Who said “otherwise I shall be forced to show you what a beneficent prince can be when changed by justindigantion,” to make the fighting in Alexandria stop?

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Claudius

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25
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What two Greeks were out to death after declaring charges against Agrippa II and offending the emperor?

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Isodorus and Lampon

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26
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What Egyptian Prefect and renegade Jew, repressed a revolt from Teh Alexandrian Jews?

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Tiberius Alexander

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27
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Who reduced the kingdom of Cappadocia to a province?

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Tiberius

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28
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What city did Caligula hail king Antiochus IV king, and Claudius again later?

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Commagene

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29
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What king of Parthia ruled before Artaxes?

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Artabanus III

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30
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What king of Parthia was crowned by Germanicus and died in 35ad?

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Artaxes

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What adventurer from Iberia did Tiberius send to take the throne from Artabanus III in 35ad?

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Mithridates

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32
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What pretender of Arsacid blood did Mithridates get to drive Artabanus out of all the western provinces?

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Tiridates

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33
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What emperors took and reinstated Mithridates from the throne in Armenia?

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Caligula and Claudius respectively

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34
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What successor to Artabanus was gunning for the throne in Armenia?

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Gotarzes

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What nephew of Mithridates invaded Armenia and killed his uncle?

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Radamistus

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36
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What year did Radamistus take the throne?

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52ad

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37
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What king did the Romans support to the Armenian throne to get rid of Radamistus?

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Vologeses I

38
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What brother if Vologeses I did he put in the throne if Armenia?

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Tiridates

39
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Who was responsible for the loss of Armenia during the reign of Nero?

A

Iulius Paelignus

40
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Who was the Roman governor on the accession of Nero?

A

Iunius Paelignus

41
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What officer replaced Iunius Paelignus in 55ad?

A

Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo

42
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What was Domitius Corbulo suppose to do when he was appointed governor of Cappadocia?

A

Offer negotiations with Vologeses, saying that the Romans would recognize Tiridates if he was crowned from a representative of Nero

43
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Why was Corbulo told to invade Armenia?

A

Because Tiridates didn’t accept the terms

44
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Taking a bold March across the plateau of Erzerum into the valley of the Araxes……

A

Domitius Corbulo

45
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Capturing and burning Artaxata, what Roman general repeated Lucullus’ March almost 100 years later?

A

Domitius Corbulo

46
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Who did Corbulo appoint instead of Tiridates on the throne of Armenia?

A

Tigranes

47
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Who replaced Corbulo as governor of Cappadocia?

A

Lucius Caesennius Paetus

48
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Where did Caesennius Paetus lose to Vologeses?

A

Rhandeia

49
Q

Who was reinstated on the Armenian throne after the battle of Rhondeia?

A

Tiridates

50
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Being promoted to generalissimo of all forces on the Euphrates front…..

A

Corbulo

51
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Who crowned Tiridates to the throne of Armenia?

A

Nero

52
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After what event in 66 did the doors on the temple of Janus close?

A

The crowning of Tiridates and end of Parthian war

53
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What governor of Macedonia suppressed a revolt in 25ad?

A

Poppaeus Sabinus

54
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What group of people expanded so fast in the Asiatic Grasslands that they were overflowing Moesia?

A

The Alans

55
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Who was governor of Moesia in 62 stopped the spread of the Dacians?

A

Tiberius Plautius Silvanus

56
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How did Plautius Silvanus relieve the strain of the Roman Frontier in 62ad?

A

Settling 100,000 Dacians on the southern bank of the Danube

57
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Where did Plautius Silvanus annex a strip of territory to serve as a screen for the route along the Danube?

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The Wallachian Plains

58
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Who contracted a system of alliances with the tribal chieftains of Moldavia and some other Greek cities?

A

Plautius Silvanus

59
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Who overthrew the settlement in Crimea that Augustus established?

A

Aspurgus

60
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Who did Aspurgus supplant on the throne of Crimea?

A

King Polemo

61
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Who recognized Polemo of Crimea as the king of Crimea?

A

Tiberius

62
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Who founded a dynasty during Tiberius that lasted till the 4th century?

A

Polemo

63
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Who defeated the Cheruscan levies in 16ad?

A

Germanicus

64
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Where did Germanicus first defeat the Cheruscan levies?

A

Idistaviso

65
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What group of people of the North Sea coast expelled their Roman praefecti?

A

Frisii

66
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Who fought against northern sea pirates in 47ad?

A

Domitius Corbulo

67
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Who led a group of Germans against king Maroboduus in 17ad?

A

Arminius

68
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What king died in a rising of his own tribesmen in 19ad?

A

Maroboduus

69
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What two men led a revolt in 21ad?

A

Iulius Sacrovir and Iulius Florus

70
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Who opened the Brenner route to the Inn valley and the Great St. Bernard to the valley of the upper rhine, which are high roads across the alps?

A

Claudius

71
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Who appealed to Gaius about the growing power of Cunobelinus?

A

Amminius

72
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Who appealed to Claudius about the growing power of Cunobelinus?

A

Verica

73
Q

Who were the sons of Cunobelinus?

A

Caratacus and Togidubnus

74
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What freedman of Claudius helped convince him to lead an invasion on Britain?

A

Narcissus

75
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Where did Aulus Plautius defeat Caratacus in 43?

A

Rutupiae/Medway

76
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What Roman commander defeated Caratacus in 43ad?

A

Aulus Plautius

77
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What battle, succeeding Medway, did Claudius take the reins from Plautius and defeat Caratacus at Britain’s capitol?

A

Colchester

78
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What frontier lines did Scapula and Plautius organize?

A

Fosse way ans Exeter to Lincoln

79
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What governor of Britain succeeds Plautius?

A

Publius Ostorius Scapula

80
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What tribe did Scapula turn to to establish a legionary base at Glevum?

A

Silures

81
Q

Who handed Caratacus over to the Romans?

A

Cartimandua

82
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Of what tribe was Cartimandua Queen of?

A

Briganti

83
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What governor of Britain died in 52ad?

A

Scapula

84
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Who succeeded Scapula as governor of Britain?

A

Suetonius Paulinus

85
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Where did Paulinus strike on the island of Anglesey, which was the center of the Druids?

A

Mona

86
Q

Who was busy felling the sacred groves and settling the island of Anglesey…….

A

Suetonius Paulinus

87
Q

Who, the widow of the east Anglian king, led a group the nearly engulfed the Roman garrison?

A

Boudicca

88
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Who drove back Boudiccas revolt of Camulodunum, coming from Lindum to the rescue?

A

Quintus Petillius Cerialus

89
Q

Who succeeded Paulinus as governor of Britain?

A

Cerialus

90
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What two cities did Suetonius Paulinus burn down on his raging conquest of Britain?

A

Londinium and Verulamium

91
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Where did Boudicca lose to Suetonius Paulinus, even though he only had a force of about 10-15000

A

Lichfield

92
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Who did Nero put in place of Paulinus who quelled a revolt?

A

Julius Classicus

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