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Question 1

Caesar’s nephew, heir to Caesar’s wealth and name, successor to Caesar’s power. His forces, under the command of Agrippa, defeated those of Antonius and Cleopatra at Actium in 31. B.C.E.

Answer 1

Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus

Question 2

Defeated at Battle of Pharsalus 48 B.C.E, escaped to Egypt, where he was assassinated at the order of the boy Pharaoh, Ptolemy XIII

Answer 2

Gaius Pompeius Magnus

Question 3

Daughter of Caesar, wife of Pompey, died 54 BCE

Answer 3

Julia

Question 4

Daughter of Augustus, wife of Agrippa and then Tiberius, mother of Lucius and Gaius and Agrippa Postumus, exiled in 2 C.E.

Answer 4

Julia the Elder

Question 5

e. Daughter of Julia the Elder, granddaughter of Augustus, sister of Lucius and Gaius, exiled in 8 CE

Answer 5

Julia the Younger

Question 6

Octavian accepts the title “Augustus” in 27 B.C.E. This begins the public process confirming him as de facto sole ruler of Rome and her empire. Augustus died, and was deified, in 14 CE

Answer 6

Augustus

Question 6

Born 42 B.C.E. Son of Livia Drusilla and Tiberius Claudius Nero. Adopted by Augustus as full son and heir in 4 C.E., after all blood descendants (except Agrippa Postumous) of Caesar had died.

Answer 6

Tiberius

Question 7

31 B.C.E, the naval battle in which Octavian’s forces (Agrippa as commander) defeated the combined forces of Mark Antony (Antonius) and Cleopatra.

Answer 7

Actium

Question 7

Better known as “Mark Antony,” second-in- command to Julius Caesar, military heir to Caesar, rival of Octavian for Julius Caesar’s complete power in the Roman state.

Answer 7

Anotnius

Question 7

Proconsul of Gaul 59-49 B.C.E., Made “public enemy” Jan. 1, 49 B.C.E., marched on Rome , was victorious at Battle of Pharsalus 48 B.C.E., appointed Dictator at Rome in 49 B.C.E. Lover of Cleopatra, assassinated at Rome Ides of March 44 B.C.E. 

Answer 7

Gaius Julius Ceasar

Question 7

In the “Second Triumvirate” received the east as his command, became husband of Cleopatra, father of Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selena.

Answer 7

Antonius

Question 8

Married Octavia, Octavian’s sister, as his marriage to Cleopatra was not recognized in Rome. Had two daughters by her, both called Antonia.

Answer 8

Antonius

Question 8

Defeated in a naval battle at Actium, 31 B.C.E., by forces led by Octavian an

Answer 8

Antonius