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1 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
684 plays
2 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
10743 plays
3 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
1737 plays
4 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
846 plays
5 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
759 plays
6 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
747 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
690 plays
8 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
462 plays
9 Vestal Virgins
Vestal Virgins - the only female priesthood in ancient Rome.
Average
10 Q
fastnine
Jan 11 07
1227 plays
10 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
1032 plays
11 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
600 plays
12 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
1311 plays
13 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
339 plays
14 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
744 plays
15 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
933 plays
16 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
921 plays
17 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
636 plays
18 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
792 plays
19 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
1200 plays
20 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
426 plays
21 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
2391 plays
22 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
459 plays
23 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
345 plays
24 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
345 plays
25 The Mysterious Etruscans
Before the rise of Rome the Etruscans held sway over much of ancient Italy. While their origins are nebulous we do know a lot about them. Do you know more than the average barbarian?
Tough
10 Q
hispidus
Nov 15 04
708 plays
26 SPQR - Res Publica
The Roman Republic was one of the greatest polities the world has ever known: test your knowledge of its rise to glory and fall from grace.
Difficult
25 Q
brutus_cassius
Jul 11 02
2223 plays
27 Last Words of Dying Romans
This quiz will teach you one thing: prepare your final words NOW, so you can face your death with dignity. Or you might end up like these dead Romans...
Tough
10 Q
muivers
Oct 31 02
2406 plays
28 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
1320 plays
29 The Roman Kingdom (in Legend)
This is a my first quiz and is centered on the Roman Kingdom.
Average
10 Q
cory613
Nov 26 06
1383 plays
30 Pliny the Younger
Quiz on the Roman, Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus.
Average
10 Q
ilovethisgame
Jan 22 04
462 plays
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