City in a Minute ~ Rome - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
According to legend, Rome was founded by the twins... Romulus and Remus
100%
During the days of the republic, Rome was governed by two Consuls
91%
Who were twin sons of __, known as Ares to the Greeks. Mars
91%
Later, three powerful men formed the First Triumvirate: Marcus Crassus, Pompey, and... Julius Caesar
73%
Augustus hired many writers to propagate his empire, among them Virgil, who wrote but never finished... The Aeneid
73%
Rome completely surrounds the smallest country in the world... Vatican City
73%
Ancient Rome's rough equivalent to Christmas was __, honoring the end of the harvest season. Saturnalia
64%
Who met his end on __, with his adopted son Augustus Caesar becoming Rome's first emperor. The Ides of March
64%
Before Rome became a republic, it was occasionally ruled by __ kings. Etruscan
55%
Which was painted by... Michelangelo
45%
The beginning of the end of the republic was when the __ brothers were killed after proposing reforms benefitting the plebeians (common people). Gracchi
36%
Although he didn't, in fact, set Rome ablaze, __ was not unwilling to turn the ruins into a massive palace for himself. Nero
36%
Which has a painting focusing on the events of the Book of Revelations, confusingly inserting the Greek daemon Charon, called... The Last Judgment
36%
In 799, after being attacked by nobles, Pope Leo III sought aid from __, who would become the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Charlemagne
27%
A statue of him, rededicated to Sol, became the site of the __ (not named for its size, actually). Colosseum
27%
There, gladiatorial games, mock battles, executions, and animal hunts took place, the last of which sadly led to the extinction of the... European Lion
27%
Which was located on the Roman __, home of marketplaces, government offices, and triumphal processions. Forum
27%
After significant degradation of both classical and medieval monuments, __ issued a papal bull of civic improvement of the city. Pope Martin V
27%
Before Rome was the capital of the reunified Italy in 1871, the role was given to the city of... Florence
18%
During the Middle Ages and Renaissance, the Senate was located on the __, ancient Rome's record office. Tabularium
18%
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