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Ancient Rome Quiz

Name the people, places, events, etc that took place during Ancient Rome
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1) After founding Rome, legend says he killed
his brother Remus and naming the city for himself
Romulus
2) First Roman emperor
Augustus
3) Led the Romans during the Gallic wars before
being stabbed to death on the Ides of March
Julius Caesar
4) Led the assassination of the above
Brutus
5) Language of the Roman empire
Latin
6) Famous for his alliance and love affair with the
pharaoh Cleopatra
Mark Antony
7) This emperor was known for his tyrannical like rule,
with stories depicting him as a sadistic madman
Caligula
8) Powerful empire located in modern day Tunisia that
clashed with the Romans
Carthage
9) Wars in which the above and Rome fought from
264-146 BC
Punic
10) Carthaginian emperor who led an army across the
Alps to surprise Rome from the north
Hannibal
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11) Roman emperor who constructed a wall in northern
England to defend against invasion
Hadrian
12) Tyrannical emperor who some say was directly involved
in the Great Fire of Rome in 64 AD
Nero
13) Adopted father of the above, this emperor began the
conquest of Britain
Claudius
14) Adopted son in law of #11, the 4th of the 5 Good Emperors
Antoninus Pius
15) He was the first commoner to become emperor, given
the nickname Thrax
Maximinus
16) The first Christian emperor and founder of the city that
beared his name in modern day Turkey
Constantine
17) Roman king of the Gods
Jupiter
18) Nomadic people from central Asia that terrified the Roman
empire with invasions
Huns
19) Last Western Roman emperor in 476 AD
Romulus
20) Frankish king crowned Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas
Day in 800
Charlemagne
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1 Comments
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Level 68
Jan 21, 2026
In the first question, it should be “killed his brother Remus,” not Romulus because he’s the answer.

Also, although Zeus is a sky god, it would be more straightforward to ask who is the king of the Roman gods.

Regardless, interesting quiz.