The Roman Empire Trivia
From Caesar’s bad day at the office to the Colosseum’s literal splash zone, prove you’re more than just a 'little boot' in history.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Originally known as Octavian, which leader ended the Roman Republic and established himself as the empire's first emperor in 27 BC?
Augustus
In the late Roman Republic, the conservative Optimates faction focused on maintaining the traditional authority of which governing body?
The Senate
The Punic Wars were a series of three conflicts fought between the Roman Republic and which rival seafaring empire based in modern-day Tunisia?
Carthage
Known as the "Regina Viarum," which ancient Roman highway was constructed in 312 BC to connect the capital with southern Italy?
Appian Way
Often highlighted in films like Gladiator, what specific geometric shape was used for the floor plan of this iconic Roman amphitheatre to improve visibility?
Elliptical