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1 Those Who are About to Die Salute You!
It’s nineteen hundred years ago in Rome, and there’s no TV… so let’s go see some real blood! We’re off to see the gladiators! How much do you know about the gladiators of ancient Rome?
Tough
10 Q
Flamis
Feb 03 10
165 plays
2 The Rotten Romans
The Roman Empire is known for its brilliant military tactics, rich culture, and fascinating inventions. This quiz will challenge you with questions about Roman history, culture, military, and religion. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
Olympian09
Jan 14 10
531 plays
3 Family Ties in the Julio-Claudian Dynasty
The marriage of Livia and Augustus united two aristocratic families into the first dynasty of Imperial Rome. Test yourself on their complicated family tree. Questions refer only to genuine, rather than adoptive family relationships.
Difficult
10 Q
Finduskeepus
Jan 27 08
741 plays
4 Romulus to the fall of Byzantium
Romans: Romulus to the fall of Byzantium- It would be an understatement to say that the Romans shaped Western civilization. Let's see how much you know about them.
Average
20 Q
CellarDoor
Feb 14 00
10842 plays
5 Famous Romans
Ancient Rome was a fascinating civilisation, with many influential people that are still known today. See if you can remember some tidbits about these famous Romans.
Average
10 Q
eburge
Dec 01 09
450 plays
6 Political Revolution in Rome (133-78 BC)
Where would Caesar be without this crucial, but largely overlooked period in Roman politics? Violence, backstabbing, foul play, you name it! Have a go, and be enlightened!
Tough
20 Q
zenphoenixa
Nov 07 02
1788 plays
7 Christians and Romans
This quiz is about events in early Christian history and the concerns of some of the Julio-Claudian emperors with new religious movement.
Difficult
10 Q
medvedok
Mar 14 08
750 plays
8 Roman Emperors : Part B
Quiz 2 in my series on the Julio-Claudian emperors. Things do get obscure, don't they?
Difficult
10 Q
medvedok
Feb 26 08
807 plays
9 The Second Triumvirate!
The forming of the Second Triumvirate was a turning point in the history of the world, but just how much do you really know about it?
Average
10 Q
Hasluck
Aug 14 08
897 plays
10 Those Darn Etruscans ...
Much about the Etruscans is still a mystery. However, some historians believe that they - and not the Greeks or Romans - are the true founders of European history.
Tough
10 Q
ponycargirl
Nov 19 09
144 plays
11 The Roman Empire III
This is the third part of the quiz about the Roman Empire. Test your knowledge on the subject of Imperial Rome's second dynasty, the Flavians. Good luck!
Very Difficult
10 Q
Kserkso
Feb 06 08
777 plays
12 Roman Emperors : Part A
In my first quiz, we covered scattered facts about the Julio-Claudian emperors. This quiz continues with more questions about the members of Rome's first imperial family.
Difficult
10 Q
medvedok
Feb 24 08
642 plays
13 Vestal Virgins
Vestal Virgins - the only female priesthood in ancient Rome.
Average
10 Q
fastnine
Jan 11 07
1251 plays
14 Commodus - Fact vs Fiction
The movie "Gladiator" (2000) showed the emperor Commodus as a neurotic megalomaniac. What are the historical facts?
Tough
10 Q
looney_tunes
Mar 05 08
471 plays
15 Know Your Roman Rulers
Roman rulers are worth noting for certain accomplishments and interesting quotes and phrases. This quiz concentrates on the first imperial dynasty, the Julio-Claudians.
Tough
10 Q
medvedok
Feb 23 08
1053 plays
16 The Roman Empire IV
Greetings again! When we last stopped, the empire had just entered the second century AD. See how much you know about Imperial Rome's third dynasty, the Antonines.
Tough
10 Q
Kserkso
Feb 19 08
348 plays
17 Roman History from Augustus to Constantine
A quiz covering Roman History from Augustus to Constantine. This is my first quiz, so you probably got off lightly. All information can be found in the "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire". Enjoy!
Tough
10 Q
teebaum
Jul 14 07
1350 plays
18 Battles that Changed the World: Actium
The 'Battles that Changed the World' series continues with Actium and the Roman Empire.
Average
10 Q
Historygod
Aug 10 07
756 plays
19 Ancient Roman History II
My second quiz based on Ancient Roman History. Again, it's based on my university notes and course readings.
Difficult
10 Q
Quellehisiel
Mar 02 08
969 plays
20 Marius and Sulla
Based on ancient Roman history, all questions will relate to the period of time between 110 BC and 79 BC, the heyday of Gaius Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla!
Tough
25 Q
BakedPotato
Sep 06 06
813 plays
21 Ancient Roman History I
For all those as interested in Roman history as I am. The questions are influenced by my courses at university.
Tough
10 Q
Quellehisiel
Feb 29 08
963 plays
22 Operatic Roman History
Let's try and combine history and classical music, two of my pastimes. In this first instalment I deal with Roman history in operas.
Tough
10 Q
JanIQ
May 28 06
651 plays
23 Rome: Augustus to Marcus Aurelius
Have fun with this one its my last quiz on Rome. (No fill in the blank questions).
Tough
25 Q
usher17
Dec 13 06
1221 plays
24 Ancient Rome I
Roman history is one of fascination and class. This amazing empire has intrigued millions of people throughout time, but what do you know of a world that brought mankind so much?
Average
10 Q
doomed
Jul 25 06
2469 plays
25 Life as a Roman Senator
Here's a quick quizzie about life as a Roman Senator. It shouldn't be hard if you know your facts. Enjoy!
Difficult
10 Q
jinni
Feb 26 09
438 plays
26 Cicero- The Life of the Best Roman Orator
Good luck, I hope you enjoy my quiz on one of the greatest "lawyers" the world has ever known.
Tough
10 Q
jagman09
Oct 27 06
477 plays
27 Ranks and Terms of the Roman Legion
This quiz is on the military terms used to describe units and individual soldiers in both the Army of the Republic and the Imperial Legions.
Difficult
10 Q
trojan11
Aug 28 08
360 plays
28 The Roman Empire V
Hello! This is the fifth part of this quiz! Check how much you know about the second period of the Antonines.
Difficult
10 Q
Kserkso
Feb 21 08
348 plays
29 Roman Legions Quiz
A quiz on how much you really know about the individual Roman Legions. For some it will be easy, for others hard ...
Very Difficult
10 Q
Optiow
Jan 03 10
162 plays
30 The Romans
Just a selection of bits of knowledge - pretty hard for an uneducated barbarian I would imagine!
Tough
10 Q
trajancaesar
Jul 10 07
1359 plays
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* According to legend, Romulus and Remus were the twin sons of what Roman god of war?
* Once capital of the Eastern half of the Roman Empire, this city was once Byzantium and then renamed Constantinople. What is it called now?
* Which Roman emperor issued the Edict of Milan, making it legal to be Christian?
* Which emperor was captured by Persians and forced to undergo continuous public humiliation?
* The fall of the Roman Empire is sometimes blamed on the presence of what poisonous element in their pipes and cooking utensils?


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