In ancient Greece I was called Ares, the God of War. What is my Roman name?

When crossing this river, Julius Caesar famously stated "the die has been cast." Crossing the _________ is used today to mean making a decision that you cannot take back.

Upon kicking out their kings in 509 B.C., this is the form of government that the Romans turned to.

What Roman general declared himself dictator for life in 44 B.C.?

What does the word "veto" mean in Latin?

Meaning "the revered or majestic one," this is the title that Octavian was given after he said he saw his great uncle Julius Caesar's soul moving among the stars.

Northeast of the Italian peninsula, the region of Gaul is located predominately in what modern day country?

These were the first written laws of the Roman government that were publicly displayed.

I made two great Roman generals fall in love with me dooming them both to assassination or suicide. What is my name? (Bonus points for my full name)

This was a period of peace overseen by Augustus Caesar during the early empire.

Many called me Athena and in fact even during the Roman period some still continued to do so. What was my Latin name?

These are the three major island which are closest Italy. One was a major source of contention between Carthage and Rome.

Our family was kicked out of Rome in 509 B.C. for doing deeds unbecoming of a royal family.

The best known early Roman dictator is this man. It is said that in 460 B.C., a powerful enemy had surrounded a Roman army. Officials decided that the crisis called for a dictator and this man was chosen. He served the Roman people until disaster was aver

Also called this in Latin, the Mediterranean Sea was surrounded by the Roman Empire at the height of its power.

The Roman emperor Constantine, who became Rome's first Christian emperor, saw a flaming image in the sky that said, "by this sign thou shall conquer" before a major battle. After the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in which he was successful, Constantine ke

These three seas (not including the Mediterranean) border the Italian Peninsula to the east south and west. Name two of these seas.

Best remembered for having 'fiddled while Rome burned' this Roman emperor ruled for 14 years of turmoil.

This famous Roman general was the greatest hero of the Punic Wars. He defeated the Carthaginians at the Battle of Zama during the Second Punic War.

Another word for Phoenician, this Latin word explains why the wars between Rome and Carthage are called the Punic Wars.

I was the leader of the Trojans who fled from the burning city of Troy. It is said in the Aeneid that I founded the city of Rome.

There are two major mountain chains that are part of the Italian peninsula. One borders it to the north, the other runs along its eastern coast like a spine. What are these two mountain chains named?

This Roman emperor is remember more for a great wall that is his namesake than his many successful years as emperor.

This famous Roman poet wrote the Metamorphoses among other famous texts like the "Art of Love."

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