Roman History Trivia and Quizzes

The historian Edward Gibbon called it "the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous." What do you know about the Roman Empire from 96 to 180 AD?

This is a quiz testing your general knowledge of ancient Rome!

We all agree that myths and legends are entertaining. However, there is a reason why these stories are called myths. They are probably not true! When speaking of the founding of Rome it is very difficult to sift through the details and find the truth.

Revenge and intrigue fill the annals of the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with the most notable assassination of all - Julius Caesar. Join me as we look at the subject of vengeance and revenge as seen in this time period.

Roman History, Part III (The End of the Republic). Welcome to my third Roman History quiz. It covers the time period from Caesar's assassination to the founding of the Empire. It is pretty tough. May fortune favor you!

The Roman Legions were not just a formidable fighting machine, they were also an army of roadbuilders, engineers and technicians re-shaping the countries they took under control. Check your knowledge on these elite troops.

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.

This is part two of my Roman Republic Quiz, it covers from basically where the last one left off through Caesar's death. Good luck, or I guess I should say may Fortune favor you!

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!

This is a quiz on the history of the Roman Era and those who ruled it.

The Romans conquered the entire known world at that time. Let's see how much you know about them.

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...

This quiz explores ten events of Roman history using Roman numerals for the dates. The first five questions concern events in years BC and the second half concerns events in years AD. Enjoy!

Welcome to the Great Roman History Quiz! Have fun!

Just a selection of bits of knowledge - pretty hard for an uneducated barbarian I would imagine!

Mark Antony found himself at the seat of power after the death of Caesar. This quiz contains questions on the highlights of his life.

Marcus Tullius Cicero was one of the greatest politicians and orators of the Roman Republic. These questions cover some of the highlights of his life.

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?

Tiberius and Caius Gracchus were two of the most influential Roman politicians of the Late Republic. Their years would bring class conflict and mark the beginning of the end for the Republic. Try your hand at this quiz.

In my first year at university, I'm taking history classes to keep my mind fresh, and I'm really enjoying Ancient Rome and Greece. Enjoy this one, the inaugural!

This is my sequel to my quiz on "The Roman Kingdom (in legend)".

The Christian religion played an interesting role in the Ancient Roman Empire. How much do you know about it?

For all those as interested in Roman History as I am. The questions are influenced by my courses at university.

The last decades of the Republic are some of the most interesting times in history. Test your knowledge of this period now!

The Roman Empire was a vast entity comprising countless regions and cultures in modern Europe, Africa and Asia. Test your knowledge of Roman cities, provinces and infrastructure with this quiz!

This quiz about general Roman History is structured as if you are actually in a classroom in a lesson, probably in Latin or Classics. Hope you enjoy and please rate!

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.

This is a quiz all about the famous ruins left in Rome from the times of the glorious Empire

The Romans would have called us "Fideles et Veri," but we're known to you as "Faithful and True"! See if you can find the true answers to these questions about Roman history.

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?

Quiz on the Roman, Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus.

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!

This is a quiz about the earlier enemies of Rome: Hannibal, Phillip, Jugurtha, and Viriathus.

This is a my first quiz and is centered on the Roman Kingdom.

Good luck, I hope you enjoy my quiz on one of the greatest "lawyers" the world has ever known.

This is a quiz that consists mainly of questions regarding dates, years in which important events took place in the Roman Republic. Let's see how well you are prepared. Good luck !

This quiz is about a few of the most important years in the timeline of the Roman Empire. It is easier than my previous quizzes, but be careful and pick the right choice. Good luck !

Gibbon's "Fall and decline of the Roman Empire" is almost as renowned for its prose as it is for its historical merits. Can you answer these questions relating to passages from this work?

You need to know the Roman history well in order to be able to answer the questions.

This deals with Justinian I's early life and some of aspects of his personal life. Please enjoy.