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1 Family Ties in the Julio-Claudian Dynasty coolicon
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 qns
576 plays
Jan 27 08
Finduskeepus gold
2 The Second Triumvirate! coolicon
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 qns
729 plays
Aug 14 08
Hasluck
3 Romulus to the fall of Byzantium cool
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 qns
10491 plays
Feb 14 00
CellarDoor editor
4 Roman Emperors : Part B coolicon
Quiz 2 in my series on the Julio-Claudian emperors. Things do get obscure, don't they?
Difficult 10 qns
678 plays
Feb 26 08
medvedok
5 Political Revolution in Rome (133-78 BC) coolicon
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 qns
1677 plays
Nov 07 02
zenphoenixa
6 Christians and Romans coolicon
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 qns
642 plays
Mar 14 08
medvedok
7 The Roman Empire III coolicon
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 qns
687 plays
Feb 06 08
Kserkso
8 Commodus - Fact vs Fiction coolicon
The movie "Gladiator" (2000) showed the emperor Commodus as a neurotic megalomaniac. What are the historical facts?
Tough 10 qns
420 plays
Mar 05 08
looney_tunes gold
9 Vestal Virgins coolicon
Vestal Virgins - the only female priesthood in ancient Rome.
Average 10 qns
1185 plays
Jan 11 07
fastnine
10 Know Your Roman Rulers coolicon
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 qns
939 plays
Feb 23 08
medvedok
11 Roman Emperors : Part A coolicon
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 qns
546 plays
Feb 24 08
medvedok
12 Battles that Changed the World: Actium coolicon
The 'Battles that Changed the World' series continues with Actium and the Roman Empire.
Average 10 qns
699 plays
Aug 10 07
Historygod
13 Roman History from Augustus to Constantine coolicon
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 qns
1272 plays
Jul 14 07
teebaum
14 The Roman Empire IV icon
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 qns
321 plays
Feb 19 08
Kserkso
15 Ancient Roman History II icon
My second quiz based on Ancient Roman History. Again, it's based on my university notes and course readings.
Difficult 10 qns
837 plays
Mar 02 08
Quellehisiel
16 Ancient Roman History I icon
For all those as interested in Roman history as I am. The questions are influenced by my courses at university.
Tough 10 qns
792 plays
Feb 29 08
Quellehisiel
17 Life as a Roman Senator icon
Here's a quick quizzie about life as a Roman Senator. It shouldn't be hard if you know your facts. Enjoy!
Difficult 10 qns
399 plays
Feb 26 09
jinni
18 Marius and Sulla icon
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!
Average 25 qns
723 plays
Sep 06 06
BakedPotato
19 Operatic Roman History icon
Let's try and combine history and classical music, two of my pastimes. In this first instalment I deal with Roman history in operas.
Average 10 qns
621 plays
May 28 06
JanIQ gold
20 Rome: Augustus to Marcus Aurelius icon
Have fun with this one its my last quiz on Rome. (No fill in the blank questions).
Tough 25 qns
1173 plays
Dec 13 06
usher17
21 Cicero- The Life of the Best Roman Orator icon
Good luck, I hope you enjoy my quiz on one of the greatest "lawyers" the world has ever known.
Tough 10 qns
432 plays
Oct 27 06
jagman09
22 Ancient Rome I icon
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 qns
2109 plays
Jul 25 06
doomed
23 The Roman Empire V icon
Hello! This is the fifth part of this quiz! Check how much you know about the second period of the Antonines.
Difficult 10 qns
330 plays
Feb 21 08
Kserkso
24 The Roman Kingdom (in Legend) icon
This is a my first quiz and is centered on the Roman Kingdom.
Average 10 qns
1335 plays
Nov 26 06
cory613
25 The Romans icon
Just a selection of bits of knowledge - pretty hard for an uneducated barbarian I would imagine!
Average 10 qns
1245 plays
Jul 10 07
trajancaesar
26 Ranks and Terms of the Roman Legion icon
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 qns
306 plays
Aug 28 08
trojan11 gold
27 The Grandeur That Was Rome icon
For many hundreds of years, the Roman Empire encompassed much of the known world, and its leaders wielded power unmatched in modern times. How much do you know of this fascinating era in world history?
Average 10 qns
4812 plays
Feb 26 02
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28 The Mysterious Etruscans icon
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 qns
693 plays
Nov 15 04
hispidus
29 Pliny the Younger icon
Quiz on the Roman, Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus.
Average 10 qns
444 plays
Jan 22 04
ilovethisgame
30 The Roman Empire VIII icon
The murder of the last emperor of the Severan House pushed the empire into a crisis after which it would never fully recover. We all know it: The Third Century Crisis. Test your knowledge and break a leg!
Difficult 10 qns
228 plays
Aug 26 08
Kserkso
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Some sample questions from this category:

* 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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