THE 3 MEMBERS OF ANCIENT ROME'S FIRST TRIUMVIRATE IN 60 B.C. WERE THESE MEN

JULIUS CAESAR, POMPEY, & CRASSUS

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ANCIENT ROME

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CUPID IS ALSO CALLED EROS AND THIS 4-LETTER NAME HEARD IN ANCIENT ROMAN TRYSTS	AMOR
IT WAS THE ONLY ANIMAL THE ROMANS RAISED PURELY FOR CONSUMPTION; THE SNOUT WAS A PARTICULAR DELICACY	PIG
THE MAGISTER BIBENDI DETERMINED THE PROPORTION OF WATER TO THIS IN THIS MIXTURE THAT WAS DRUNK; 2 TO 1 WAS COMMON	WINE
THE FINEST TYPE OF THIS SUBSTANCE USED IN ALMOST EVERY DISH CAME FROM CROATIA; THE CHEAPEST KIND WAS ONLY FOR LAMPS	OLIVE OIL
A DISH CALLED PLACENTA RESEMBLED A CHEESE VERSION OF THIS GOOEY GREEK PASTRY	BAKLAVA
THE EQUIVALENT OF "SOUP TO NUTS" WAS "AB OVO USQUE AD MALA"... MEALS BEGAN WITH THESE AND ENDED WITH FRUIT	EGGS
THE WORD "LACE" IS DERIVED FROM "LAQUEUS", WHICH MEANS "NOOSE" IN THIS ANCIENT LANGUAGE	LATIN
THE HAIK, WORN BY BERBERS, IS RELATED TO THIS ANCIENT ROMAN GARMENT...SO WHY AREN'T THERE HAIK PARTIES ON CAMPUS?	TOGA
MAY DAY FESTIVITIES DATE BACK TO AN ANCIENT FESTIVAL HONORING THIS ROMAN GODDESS OF FLOWERS	FLORA
MACROBIUS' BOOK SET DURING A BANQUET SHARES ITS TITLE WITH THIS DECEMBER FESTIVAL, ANCIENT ROME'S JOLLIEST	SATURNALIA
ON JANUARY 1 IN ANCIENT ROME, CITIZENS GAVE EACH OTHER SMALL COINS WITH AN IMAGE OF THIS GOD ON THEM	JANUS
AUTHOR OF "PARALLEL LIVES"	PLUTARCH
IN THE FIRST PUNIC WAR, ROME CONQUERED THIS ISLAND TO THE SOUTH, MAKING IT THE FIRST ROMAN PROVINCE	SICILY
A QUARTER OF A MILLION PEOPLE CROWDED INTO THIS LARGEST HIPPODROME TO WATCH THE CHARIOT RACES	CIRCUS MAXIMUS
THE CURIA WAS THE MEETING PLACE OF THIS MOST POWERFUL POLITICAL BODY IN THE REPUBLIC	SENATE
HE WAS THE FIRST ROMAN EMPEROR, AND HIS 40-YEAR REIGN MARKED THE BEGINNING OF THE PAX ROMANA	AUGUSTUS
IN 330 A.D., THE CAPITAL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE MOVED FROM ROME TO THIS CITY MUCH FARTHER EAST	BYZANTIUM
A U.S. EMBASSY MAY PROVIDE SERVICES THROUGH THIS "SECTION" WHOSE NAME RECALLS AN ANCIENT ROMAN OFFICE	CONSULAR (CONSULATE)
MANY OF THESE SUBTERRANEAN CHRISTIAN CEMETERIES IN ROME HAVE BEEN FOUND USING WRITTEN ANCIENT GUIDES	CATACOMBS
INNOCENT I WAS STRANGELY ABSENT WHEN ALARIC I OF THIS ANCIENT GERMAN GROUP HAD ROME SACKED	VISOGOTHS
ROME CAPTURED THIS LARGEST MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND IN THE FIRST PUNIC WAR AND MADE IT THE FIRST ROMAN PROVINCE	SICILY
KING ANCUS MARCIUS IS SAID TO HAVE BUILT THE SUBLICIAN BRIDGE, THE FIRST BRIDGE ACROSS THIS RIVER, IN THE 7TH-C. B.C.	TIBER
IN 27 B.C., OCTAVIAN BECAME THE FIRST ROMAN EMPEROR AND TOOK THIS NAME THAT MEANS "EXALTED"	AUGUSTUS
MEMBERS OF ROME'S OLDEST AND RICHEST FAMILIES WERE CALLED PATRICIANS; THE REST OF ROME'S CITIZENS WERE CALLED THIS	PLEBIAN
THE FIRST BOOK OF THIS ROMAN POET'S "ARS AMATORIA", OR "ART OF LOVE", INSTRUCTS ITS READERS HOW TO FIND A LOVER	OVID
THIS ROMAN HISTORIAN PAIRED ANCIENT HEROES IN HIS "PARALLEL LIVES"	PLUTARCH
THIS LARGEST OUTDOOR THEATER OF ANCIENT ROME WAS DEDICATED IN 80 A.D.	COLOSSEUM
THIS FAMOUS ANCIENT ROMAN ROAD ENDED IN BRINDISI	APPIAN WAY
THE 3 MEMBERS OF ANCIENT ROME'S FIRST TRIUMVIRATE IN 60 B.C. WERE THESE MEN	JULIUS CAESAR, POMPEY, & CRASSUS
THE ESQUILINE & THE VIMINAL ARE 2 OF THE 7 HILLS ON WHICH THIS ANCIENT CITY WAS BUILT	ROME
STILL USED TODAY, IN ANCIENT ROME THIS INSTRUMENT CALLED THE FAITHFUL TO WORSHIP IN THE TEMPLES	BELL
THE NAME OF THIS MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRY COMES FROM AN ANCIENT GREEK WORD FOR "CALF"	ITALY
ANCIENT ROMAN NAME FOR SCOTLAND	CALEDONIA
SATURN WAS THE ANCIENT ROMAN GOD OF THIS LAND-LOVING DISCIPLINE	AGRICULTURE
THE SOCIAL STATUS OF AN OAR PULLER ON AN ANCIENT ROMAN GALLEY	SLAVE
THE ANCIENT ROMANS HUNG THIS LICORICE-FLAVORED PLANT NEAR THEIR WINDOWS TO PREVENT BAD DREAMS	ANISE
THIS ANCIENT QUEEN SEDUCED 2 ROMAN GENERALS, HASTENING THEIR DEMISE AND ALSO HAD HER OWN SISTER ARSINOE KILLED	CLEOPATRA
ANCIENT STRUCTURE WHOSE NAME COMES FROM THE GREEK WORD FOR "HORSE"	HIPPODROME
"LOVE CONQUERS ALL THINGS; LET US TOO SURRENDER TO LOVE", WROTE THIS EPIC POET AROUND 39 B.C. IN ANCIENT ROME	VIRGIL
AKA THE FLAVIAN AMPHITHEATRE, THIS ANCIENT STRUCTURE WAS BEGUN BY THE ROMAN EMPEROR VESPASIAN AROUND 72 A.D.	COLOSSEUM
EDGAR ALLAN POE MENTIONED "SHATTERED CORNICES" IN HIS POEM ABOUT THIS ANCIENT ROMAN AMPHITHEATER	COLOSSEUM
THIS "GREAT" KING OF THE NEW TESTAMENT BECAME KING OF JUDEA WITH ROME'S HELP IN 37 B.C.	HEROD
LED BY BLEDA AND HIS BROTHER, THIS GROUP ATTACKED ROME IN THE 5TH-C. A.D.	HUNS
IN CICERO'S DAY, THIS DECEMBER ROMAN FESTIVAL OF UNRESTRAINED MERRYMAKING LASTED FOR 7 DAYS	SATURNALIA
FROM THE LATIN FOR "OFFSPRING", THEY WERE THE LOWEST CLASS OF ANCIENT ROMAN CITIZENS	PROLETARIAT
THE MOST CENTRAL OF ROME'S 7 HILLS, NERO AND AUGUSTUS LIVED ON IT	PALATINE
ANCIENT ROMANS CALLED THIS FLATFISH "JUPITER'S SANDAL"	SOLE
THE TABULARIUM, OR STATE ARCHIVES, WAS ONE OF THE MONUMENTAL STRUCTURES OF THIS CENTRAL AREA OF ANCIENT ROME	FORUM
CONSTANTINE MOVED THE CAPITAL OF THE EMPIRE FROM ROME TO THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY, WHICH HE RENAMED CONSTANTINOPLE	BYZANTIUM
AENEAS AND DIDO ARE LOVERS IN THIS ANCIENT ROMAN POET'S EPIC POEM ON THE FOUNDING OF ROME	VIRGIL
PERHAPS DUE IN PART TO THE AMORAL RAKISHNESS OF HIS ADVICE BOOK, "THE ART OF LOVE", HE WAS BANNED FROM ANCIENT ROME	OVID
A COALITION OF 2 PERSONS HOLDING THE SAME OFFICE, AS IN ANCIENT ROME	DUUMVIRATE
FINDS AT WHITEHALL VILLA IN BRITAIN REVEAL THAT THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE ATE DORMICE AND REALLY LOVED OYSTERS	ROMANS
A GROUP OF 3 MEN COLLECTIVELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF ANCIENT ROME	TRIUMVIRATE
390 B.C. : THESE PEOPLE USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH ANCIENT FRANCE SACK ROME	GAULS
THE SECOND OF THESE WARS BETWEEN ANCIENT ROME AND CARTHAGE IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE HANNIBALIC WAR	PUNIC WARS
VARIS'S ARMY WAS WIPED OUT IN THE FOREST OF THIS COUNTRY	GERMANY
LIVIA POISONED THIS MAN, HER HUSBAND, WITH POISONED FIGS	AUGUSTUS CAESAR
FESTIVAL OF THE GOD BACCHUS	BACCHANALIA
MEANING CRUDELY INDECENT, IT REFERS TO THE EVERY DAY FORM OF LATIN SPOKEN BY THE ANCIENT ROMANS	VULGAR
ANCIENT BRITISH QUEEN WHO FOUGHT AGAINST THE ROMANS	BOADICEA
IN 1930 PICASSO CREATED 30 ETCHINGS AS ILLUSTRATIONS FOR THIS ANCIENT ROMAN'S "METAMORPHOSES"	OVID
THIS FORKED STICK USED TO LOCATE WATER DATES BACK TO THE TIME OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS AND ROMANS	DIVINING ROD
THE ANCIENT ROMAN HOLIDAY REGIFUGIUM CELEBRATED "THE FLIGHT OF THE KING" AND THE BEGINNING OF THIS GOVERNMENT	REPUBLIC
KING DEITY OF THE ANCIENT ROMANS	JUPITER
WHEN IN ROME, IT'S HARD TO MISS THIS ANCIENT MONUMENT; IT'S OVER 100' TALL	TRAJAN'S COLUMN
THIS TYPE OF COLOSSEUM COMBAT WAS ABOLISHED IN 404 A.D. AFTER A MONK DIED TRYING TO SEPARATE 2 COMBATANTS	GLADIATORIAL COMBAT
LESS VALUABLE THAN THE AUREUS, THE DENARIUS WAS A COIN MADE OF THIS	SILVER
IN THE FORUM IN 44 B.C., HE GAVE A ROUSING SPEECH THAT MAY HAVE BEGUN, "FRIENDS, ROMANS, COUNTRYMEN..."	MARC ANTONY
THIS HIGHEST SOCIAL CLASS, WHOSE NAME STILL REFERS TO ARISTOCRACY, ONCE MADE UP THE ENTIRE SENATE	PATRICIANS
THE WATER FOR THE TREVI FOUNTAIN IS SUPPLIED BY ONE OF THESE STRUCTURES COMPLETED IN 19 B.C.	AQUEDUCT
ANCIENT ROMANS FOUNDED THIS ENGLISH CITY AS AQUAE SULIS, NAMED FOR ITS MINERAL HOT SPRINGS	BATH
BASED PARTLY ON PLUTARCH'S "LIVES", IT'S SHAKESPEARE'S ONE-WORD-TITLE TRAGEDY ABOUT AN ANCIENT ROMAN WARRIOR	CORIOLANUS
IT'S THE NAME OF AN ANCIENT ROMAN SAFETY PIN, AS WELL AS A BONE IN YOUR LEG	FIBULA
IN ANCIENT ROMAN DRAMA IT WAS THE SUPREME BEING INTRODUCED TO RESOLVE THE TANGLES IN THE PLOT	DEUS EX MACHINA
CAPITAL OF THE ANCIENT ROMAN PROVINCE OF GALATIA, IT BECAME A MODERN NATIONAL CAPITAL IN 1923	ANKARA
ACCORDING TO TRADITION, HE WAS DESCENDED FROM THE CLAN OF THE PONTI AND KILLED HIMSELF IN 39 A.D.	PONTIUS PILATE
THE ANCIENT ROMANS GAVE THIS INSECT A NAME MEANING "HAIRY CAT"	CATERPILLAR
GENERAL PUBLIUS SCIPIO WON THE SURNAME "AFRICANUS" FOR BEATING THIS MAN AT THE 202 B.C. BATTLE OF ZAMA	HANNIBAL
THIS DESIGNATION FOR OYSTERS CAME FROM AN ANCIENT ROMAN TERM FOR THE 2 HALVES OF A FOLDING DOOR	BIVALVE
THE IDES OF MARCH HONORED THIS ROMAN GOD	JUPITER
THIS TOXIC METAL WAS USED FOR WATER PIPES	LEAD
UNDER JULIUS CAESAR THERE WERE 900 OF THESE	SENATORS
DURING A SIEGE THE ROMANS MIGHT HAVE USED AN ARIES, ONE OF THESE, TO BREAK INTO THE ENEMY'S FORTIFICATIONS	BATTERING RAM
IN 20 B.C. THE CURATORES VIARUM WAS A BOARD SET UP TO MANAGE THESE	HIGHWAYS/ROADS
ROMANIAN DEVELOPED FROM THIS LANGUAGE OF THE ANCIENT ROMANS	LATIN
OF ALL THE GREAT BUILDINGS OF ANCIENT ROME, ONLY THIS ONE DEDICATED TO "ALL THE GODS" IS STILL INTACT	PANTHEON
THIS SEA WAS NAMED FOR AN ANCIENT ROMAN PORT NEAR VENICE	ADRIATIC
ANCIENT ROMANS PUT GREAT STOCK IN "ARS MORIENDI", "THE ART OF ..." THIS	DYING
THE ANCIENT ROMANS BELIEVED IT WAS A SHIELD PROTECTING GAUL FROM THE WILD GERMAN TRIBES	RHINE
TERM FOR THE COMMANDER OF A "CENTURY", A GROUP OF ABOUT 100 SOLDIERS	CENTURION
AT THIS 31 B.C. BATTLE, ANTONY & CLEOPATRA COMMANDED THE COMBINED ROMAN-EGYPTIAN FLEETS	BATTLE OF ACTIUM
MARCUS GAVIUS APICIUS WROTE OF THESE IN THE FIRST CENTURY; THAT'S WHY APICIAN MEANS GOURMET	COOKBOOK
THIS "YOUNGER" ORATOR AND LETTER WRITER WHOSE "ELDER" WAS KILLED BY VESUVIUS, WAS GOVERNOR OF BITHYNIA	PLINY
HIS SECOND WIFE, POMPEIA, WAS A GRANDDAUGHTER OF SULLA, WHO, LIKE HIM, RULED ROME AS A DICTATOR	JULIUS CAESAR
IN ANCIENT ROME SCRIBES WHO TOOK DICTATION FROM "PUBLIC" MEETINGS WERE CALLED THESE	NOTARIES
IT TOOK HIM 15 YEARS TO CHRONICLE "THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE"	EDWARD GIBBON
IN 48 B.C., WHILE PURSUING POMPEY INTO EGYPT, THIS ROMAN DICTATOR MET CLEOPATRA	JULIUS CAESAR
THIS MOST POWERFUL GOVERNMENT BODY OF ANCIENT ROME PASSED DECREES AND HANDLED FOREIGN POLICY	SENATE
WITH A POPULATION OF ABOUT 750,000, THIS EGYPTIAN CITY WAS THE SECOND LARGEST IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE	ALEXANDRIA
IT BECAME THE FIRST ROMAN PROVINCE AFTER IT WAS CONQUERED IN THE FIRST PUNIC WAR AGAINST CARTHAGE	SICILY
THE ROMAN HOME WAS BUILT AROUND THIS SPACIOUS HALL THAT HAD AN OPENING IN THE ROOF TO LET IN AIR AND LIGHT	ATRIUM
BOOKS 12-19 OF THIS "ELDER" ANCIENT ROMAN'S "NATURAL HISTORY" ARE DEVOTED TO BOTANY	PLINY
THE ROMANCE LANGUAGES DEVELOPED DIRECTLY FROM THIS ANCIENT TONGUE	LATIN
IN ANCIENT ROME IT WAS CALLED DIES VENERIS, THE DAY OF VENUS, HENCE THE FRENCH VENDREDI	FRIDAY
THE ANCIENT ROMANS ESTABLISHED THIS NUMBER OF YEARS OF BAD LUCK FOR BREAKING A MIRROR	7
ANCIENT ROMANS CULTIVATED THESE GASTROPODS ON FARMS; FATTENING THEM ON MEAL AND WINE	SNAILS
THE ANCIENT ROMAN COLONIA CLAUDIA ARA AGIPPINENSIUM, NOW COLOGNE, GERMANY, IS ON THIS RIVER	RHINE
ONE OF THESE ANCIENT ROMAN STRUCTURES STILL CARRIES THE WATER SUPPLY OF SEGOVIA, SPAIN	AQUEDUCT
ANCIENT ROME'S STREETS EXTENDED FROM THIS HILL; TODAY, IT'S THE SITE OF A COMPLEX OF ART GALLERIES	CAPITOLINE
THE GAMES FEATURING THESE FIGHTERS BEGAN IN THE 3RD-C. B.C., AS PART OF FUNERAL CEREMONIES	GLADIATORS
THE 4TH KING OF ROME, ANCUS MARCUS, IS CREDITED WITH BUILDING THE FIRST BRIDGE ACROSS THIS RIVER	TIBER
HE NAMED HIMSELF PRINCEPS, OR FIRST CITIZEN, BUT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE FIRST EMPEROR	AUGUSTUS
THE 2 MEN IN THIS POST WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR COUNTING THE ROMANS AND CONTROLLING MORAL CONDUCT	CENSORS
IT'S BELIEVED THE ROMANS TURNED AGAINST THE RULING ETRUSCANS AFTER SEXTUS TARQUINIUS RAPED HER	LUCRETIA
THE ANCIENT ROMAN PONT DU GARD IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF BRIDGE BUILT TO CARRY WATER	AQUEDUCT
SCHOLARS ESTIMATE THAT HALF OF THE WORDS IN ENGLISH ARE DERIVED FROM THIS ANCIENT TONGUE	LATIN
THIS CHURCH FACED PERIODIC PERSECUTION FOR 300 YEARS UNTIL CONSTANTINE'S CONVERSION	CHRISTIAN CHURCH
IN 73 B.C., HE ESCAPED FROM A SCHOOL FOR GLADIATORS AND GATHERED AN ARMY OF 70,000 REBELS	SPARTACUS
IRONICALLY, THE LAST TITULAR EMPEROR OF ROME BORE THIS NAME, THE SAME AS ROME'S FOUNDER	AUGUSTUS ROMULUS
ADMISSION WAS FREE AT THIS HUGE ARENA, ESTIMATED TO HAVE BEEN 3 TIMES THE SIZE OF THE COLOSSEUM	CIRCUS MAXIMUS
EMPEROR JULIAN, WHO SOUGHT TO RESTORE PAGANISM IN PLACE OF CHRISTIANITY, WAS NICKNAMED THIS	JULIAN THE APOSTATE
ANCIENT FORT THAT WAS THE SITE OF THE LAST STAND OF THE JEWISH ZEALOTS AGAINST ROME IN 73 A.D.	MASADA
A FREED SLAVE NAMED TERENCE WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST COMIC PLAYWRIGHTS OF THIS CIVILIZATION	ROME
MUSSOLINI'S PARTY NAME CAME FROM THIS BUNDLE OF RODS BOUND TO AN AX, A SYMBOL OF ANCIENT ROME	FASCES
390 B.C. : THESE PEOPLE USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH ANCIENT FRANCE SACK ROME	GAULS
410 A.D. : UNDER ALARIC, THESE "WESTERNERS" SACK ROME	VISIGOTHS
455 A.D. : THESE PEOPLE, WHOSE NAME IS NOW SYNONYMOUS WITH PILLAGE AND DESTRUCTION, SACK ROME	VANDALS
1084 A.D. : HAVING SUCCESSFULLY INVADED ENGLAND 18 YEARS BEFORE, THEY THEN SACK ROME	NORMANS
1527 A.D. : FRENCH & GERMAN TROOPS WORKING FOR THIS "EMPIRE" END THE HIGH RENAISSANCE BY SACKING ROME	HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
WHEN THEY WERE DONE SACKING ROME, THESE GERMANIC PEOPLE CAME TO SPAIN AND MADE TOLEDO THEIR CAPITAL	VISIGOTHS
LEO IV REBUILT ROME AFTER IT WAS SACKED BY THE SARACENS, PEOPLE OF THIS RELIGION	ISLAM
THE FIRST POPE TO BEAR THIS NAME TRIED TO PREVENT ALARIC FROM SACKING ROME; IT DIDN'T WORK	INNOCENT
THE WILLFUL DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY NAMED FOR A GERMANIC PEOPLE WHO SACKED ROME IN THE 5TH-C.	VANDALISM
REIGNING FROM 14 TO 37 A.D., HE WAS EMPEROR WHEN JESUS WAS CRUCIFIED	TIBERIUS
THIS ROMAN EMPEROR APPEARS TO GROW FATTER ON COINS MINTED DURING HIS REIGN FROM 54 TO 68 A.D.	NERO
HADRIAN'S PREDECESSOR AS ROMAN EMPEROR, HIS COLUMN IN ROME COMMEMORATES HIS VICTORIES	TRAJAN
ROMAN EMPEROR FROM 54 TO 68 A.D., HE HAD A CLAQUE OF 5,000 PROFESSIONAL CLAPPERS ON HIS CONCERT TOURS	NERO
BASSIANUS WAS THE ORIGINAL NAME OF THIS ROMAN EMPEROR KNOWN FOR HIS BATHS	CARACALLA
THIS PERSONAL GUARD OF ROMAN EMPERORS CONSISTED OF 9 COHORTS OF 1,000 SOLDIERS EACH	PRAETORIAN GUARD
MANY ROMAN BASILICA CHURCHES WRE BUILT AFTER THIS EMPEROR'S EDICT OF MILAN IN 313	CONSTANTINE
LEGEND SAY SAINT SYLVESTER CURED THIS FIRST CHRISTIAN ROMAN EMPEROR OF LEPROSY	CONSTANTINE
BORN IN 12 A.D., THIS CRUEL & UNBALANCED ROMAN EMPEROR WAS A GREAT-GRANDSON OF MARK ANTONY	CALIGULA
HADRIAN'S DECISION TO BUILD A SHRINE ON THE SITE OF THE TEMPLE IN THIS CITY INCITED A JEWISH REVOLT	JERUSALEM
SLIPPING INTO INSANITY, COMMODUS IMAGINED HE WAS THIS MYTHICAL CLUB-WIELDING HERO	HERCULES
TO ELIMINATE OPPOSITION, SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS REPLACED THESE IMPERIAL BODYGUARDS WITH HIS OWN TROOPS	PRAETORIAN GUARDS
TO SUPPORT HIS BUILDING PROGRAM, INCLUDING HIS FAMOUS BATHS, HE RAISED TAXES AND DEBASED THE CURRENCY	CARACALLA
THIS COLOR FOUND ON THE TOGAS OF ROMAN EMPERORS IS A SYNONYM FOR "REGAL"	PURPLE
HE WAS ONLY 16 WHEN HE BECAME ROMAN EMPEROR UPON THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS	NERO
IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, THIS EMPEROR SENT OUT A DECREE "THAT ALL THE WORLD SHALL BE TAXED"	CAESAR (AUGUSTUS)
THIS ROMAN EMPEROR GAVE HIS HORSE, INCITATUS, A MARBLE STABLE	CALIGULA
BYZANTINE EMPEROR WHO BUILT THE HAGIA SOPHIA CHURCH AND COLLECTED ROMAN LAWS INTO ONE CODE	JUSTINIAN I
THIS ROMAN EMPEROR'S THIRD WIFE, MESSALINA, WAS MESSING AROUND, SO HE HAD HER KILLED	CLAUDIUS
UNCLE OF CALIGULA AND STEPFATHER OF NERO, THIS ROMAN EMPEROR WAS POISONED BY HIS WIFE, NERO'S MOTHER	CLAUDIUS
IN 59 A.D., AGRIPPINA WROTE TO THIS MAN, HER SON, "TELL ME WHY I SHOULD PLOT AGAINST YOUR LIFE?"...SHE WAS KILLED ANYWAY	NERO
THE 2 ROMAN EMPERORS DURING THE TIME THAT JESUS CHRIST WALKED THE EARTH	AUGUSTUS CAESAR & TIBERIUS
AN AGE OF ROMAN LITERATURE IS NAMED FOR THIS EMPEROR	AUGUSTUS
THIS STAMMERING ROMAN EMPEROR LAUNCHED AN INVASION AGAINST CELTIC FORCES IN BRITAIN IN 43 A.D.	CLAUDIUS
IN 41 A.D., CASSIUS CHAEREA & COMPANY ASSASSINATED THIS ROMAN EMPEROR	CALIGULA
AS ROMAN EMPEROR, THEODORIC SHED HIS FURS AND WORE THIS TRADITIONAL IMPERIAL COLOR	PURPLE
"THE MADMAN" 37-41 A.D.	CALIGULA
"THE MASTER BUILDER" 117-138 A.D.	HADRIAN
"THE STOIC PHILOSOPHER" 161-180 A.D.	MARCUS AURELIUS
THIS ROMAN EMPEROR WHO SUCCEEDED CALIGULA NARRATES 2 NOVELS BY ROBERT GRAVES	CLAUDIUS
CAPTAIN KIRK SHARES THIS NAME, HIS MIDDLE NAME, WITH A FIRST CENTURY ROMAN EMPEROR	TIBERIUS
HE WAS THE GREAT-GREAT-GRANDSON OF AUGUSTUS	NERO
A 40 B.C. TREATY CALLED FOR MARK ANTONY TO MARRY THE SISTER OF THIS ROMAN, THE FUTURE EMPEROR AUGUSTUS	OCTAVIUS
AKA THE FLAVIAN AMPHITHEATRE, THIS ANCIENT STRUCTURE WAS BEGUN BY THE ROMAN EMPEROR VESPASIAN AROUND 72 A.D.	COLOSSEUM
A ROMAN HILL WHERE THE EMPERORS BUILT THEIR HOMES GIVES US THIS 6-LETTER WORD FOR A KING'S HOME	PALACE
DECLARED A PUBLIC ENEMY BY THE SENATE, THIS ROMAN EMPEROR COMMITTED SUICIDE IN 68 A.D.	NERO
HIS SISTER MARRIED MARK ANTONY AND HE DEFEATED MARK ANTONY	AUGUSTUS
IN 434 THIS GROUP LED BY ATTILA DOUBLED THE TRIBUTE THEY DEMANDED FROM ROMAN EMPEROR THEODOSIUS II	HUNS
THE LAST KING OF GREECE SHARED THIS NAME WITH A "GREAT" CHRISTIAN ROMAN EMPEROR	CONSTANTINE
ROBERT GRAVES WROTE THIS 1934 CLASSIC ABOUT A ROMAN EMPEROR IN THE FORM OF AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR	"I, CLAUDIUS"
THE FIRST 5 EMPERORS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE	AUGUSTUS, TIBERIUS, CALIGULA, CLAUDIUS, & NERO
SCANDALIZED BY THE AFFAIRS OF HIS DAUGHTER DULIA & HIS GRANDDAUGHTER JULIA, THIS ROMAN EMPEROR BANISHED THEM TO ISLANDS	AUGUSTUS
THIS EMPEROR'S "COLUMN" IS A MARBLE RELIEF RECORDING THE ROMAN VICTORY OF DACIA	TRAJAN
FIRST TRIUMVIRATE	JULIUS CAESAR, MARCUS CRASSUS, POMPEY
SECOND TRIUMVIRATE	OCTAVIAN, LEPIDUS, MARK ANTONY
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONQUEST OF BRITAIN	CLAUDIUS
YEAR OF THE 4 EMPERORS	GALBA, OTHO, VITELLIUS, AND VESPASIAN
CAMPAIGN AGAINST JUDEA; BEGAN THE COLISEUM	VESPASIAN
COMPLETE THE COLISEUM	TITUS
EXPANDED THE ROMAN EMPIRE TO THE LARGEST EVER; FAMOUS COLUMN	TRAJAN
JOINT EMPEROR WITH VERUS	MARCUS AURELIUS
PERSONALLY FOUGHT IN THE COLISEUM	COMMODUS
CONSTITUTIO ANTONINIANA; BATHS OF CARACALLA	CARACALLA
PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS	DIOCLETIAN
CREATED CONSTANTINOPLE; CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY	CONSTANTINE I
REUNITED ROMAN EMPIRE AFTER GOTHIC ATTACK	THEODOSIUS
1ST CHRISTIAN ROMAN EMPEROR. TRANSFORMED BYZANTIUM INTO NOVA ROMA AND IN 330 A.D., HE OFFICIALLY PROCLAIMED THE CITY AS THE NEW CAPITAL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE	CONSTANTINE I
LAST ROMAN EMPEROR OF THE JULIO-CLAUDIAN DYNASTY.	NERO
1ST AND LARGEST CHARIOT RACING STADIUM IN ANCIENT ROME. 3 TIMES THE SIZE OF THE COLOSSEUM	CIRCUS MAXIMUS
THE RETIARIUS TYPE OF GLADIATOR FOUGHT WITH A TRIDENT AND THIS	A NET
4TH ROMAN EMPEROR. HIS REIGN SAW AN EXPANSION OF THE EMPIRE, INCLUDING THE CONQUEST OF BRITAIN	CLAUDIUS
THE MOST CENTRAL OF ROME'S 7 HILLS AND HOME TO THE RESIDENCE OF EMPERORS	PALANTINE
THIS CITY IN PRESENT-DAY TUNISIA WAS DESTROYED BY THE ROMANS IN THE PUNIC WARS	CARTHAGE
FROM THE LATIN FOR "MARKETPLACE", IT WAS THE PUBLIC SPACE IN THE MIDDLE OF A ROMAN CITY	FORUM
THE ROMAN SATIRICAL POET JUVENAL WROTE THAT THE COMMON PEOPLE WERE ONLY INTERESTED IN THESE 2 THINGS...PANEM ET CIRCENSES	BREAD AND CIRCUSES
THE NAUMACHIA REFERRED TO BOTH THE RE-ENACTMENT OF THIS AND TO THE BASIN IN WHICH THESE SHOWS TOOK PLACE	NAVAL BATTLES
THE LAST EMPEROR OF BOTH THE EASTERN & WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE; AFTER HIS DEATH, THE 2 PARTS SPLIT PERMANENTLY.	THEODOSIUS I
KNOWN FOR MAKING CHRISTIANITY THE OFFICIAL STATE RELIGION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE	THEODOSIUS I
CANCELLED THE OLYMPIC GAMES	THEODOSIUS I
THIS STOIC PHILOSOPHER & TUTOR TO NERO WAS FORCED TO COMMIT SUICIDE; ALSO THE NAME OF A NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE	SENECA
THIS DISTINCTIVE GARMENT OF ROME WAS A CLOTH OF PERHAPS 20', AND GENERALLY WORN OVER A TUNIC	TOGA
LAST OF THE "FIVE GOOD EMPERORS" AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT STOIC PHILOSOPHERS. WROTE "MEDITATIONS"	MARCUS AURELIUS
"THE" ROMAN ORATOR	CICERO
2ND OF THE "FIVE GOOD EMPERORS". UNDER HIS RULE, THE EMPIRE REACHED ITS GREATEST TERRITORIAL EXTENT	TRAJAN
BEST-KNOWN FOR HIS PUBLIC BUILDING PROGRAM IN ROME AND FOR HIS GENEROSITY IN RELIEVING THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY THE MT. VESUVIUS ERUPTION OF 79AD AND THE FIRE OF ROME IN 80AD	TITUS
FAMED ROMAN PUBLIC BATHS WHICH ALSO INSPIRED THE DESIGN OF PENN STATION IN NYC	BATHS OF CARACALLA
LEADING ROMAN LYRIC POET DURING THE TIME OF AUGUSTUS; WROTE "SATIRES"	HORACE
THE MOST POPULAR ROMAN FESTIVAL, IT WAS MARKED BY TOMFOOLERY AND REVERSAL OF SOCIAL ROLES, IN WHICH SLAVES AND MASTERS SWITCHED PLACES	SATURNALIA
IN THE MOVIE "GLADIATOR", COMMODUS WAS PORTRAYED AS A DERANGED MEGALOMANIAC WHO MURDERS HIS FATHER, THIS MAN (THOUGH THERE IS NO HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF IT)	MARCUS AURELIUS
FIRST ROMAN EMPEROR. ENDED A CENTURY OF CIVIL WARS AND GAVE ROME AN ERA OF PEACE KNOWN AS THE "PAX ROMANA" WHICH LASTED FOR OVER 200 YEARS	AUGUSTUS
NAME OF NERO'S MOTHER	AGRIPPINA
THE "ALL GODS" TEMPLE OF ROME	PANTHEON
BEST KNOWN NOVEL WRITTEN BY PETRONIUS	SATYRICON
SITUATED WITHIN THE ROMAN FORUM, THE TABULARIUM, AS THE NAME SUGGESTS, KEPT THESE	OFFICIAL RECORDS/ARCHIVES
"THE" ELLIPTICAL AMPHITHEATRE IN THE CENTER OF ROME	COLOSSEUM
ELITE GROUP OF BODYGUARDS WHO PROTECTED THE EMPERORS	PRAETORIAN GUARDS
2ND ROMAN EMPEROR. THE GOSPELS RECORD THAT DURING HIS REIGN, JESUS WAS CRUCIFIED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF PONTIUS PILATE, THE ROMAN GOVERNOR OF JUDEA	TIBERIUS

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