The Important Stuff Flashcards
Which Roman war lasted from 340-338 B.C.?
The Latin War
Which Battle ended “The Latin War”?
Antium
Which Roman emperor quelled a Jewish rebellion under the leadership of Simon Bar Kokhba and established a Roman colony on the site of Jerusalem?
Hadrian
What name was given to the Roman colony on the site of Jerusalem that was placed by Hadrian?
Aelia Capitolina
What renegade Marian kindled a rebellion in Florence in 78 B.C.?
Aemilius Lepidus
Who quickly quelled the rebellion of Aemilius Lepidus in 78 B.C.?
Pompey the Great
Which tetrarch was immediately proclaimed an Augustus upon the death of his father at Eburacum in 306 A.D.?
Constantine I
What former Caesar of his father did Constantine allow to become Augustus instead in 306 A.D.?
Flavius Valerius Severus
Name the three recipients, in order, of the spolia opima.
Romulus, Aulus Cornelius Cossus, Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Name the three adversaries of Rome, in order, from which their defeat the spolia opima was awarded.
Acron, Lars Tolumnius, Viridomarus
Which territory did the emperor Claudius add to Rome’s empire in 43 A.D.?
Britain
Which Roman first invaded Britain?
Julius Caesar
Who achieved a decisive victory over the Romans at Lake Trasimene?
Hannibal
In what year was the battle of Lake Trasimene?
217 B.C.
Who was emperor of the East when the Western Roman Empire fell in 476 A.D.?
Zeno
