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Roman History Part I - Romulus to Augustus. Introduction & Instructions]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:23 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/BritLibminiature.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/BritLibminiature.jpg.html
1. Legend says that involved in the founding of Rome was a shewolf who saved and protected baby twins. What were the names of the twins? a)........ and b)......... c) Which of them became the legendary founder and ruler of Rome ?
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16. Between 91 - 88 BCE, the grievances of their Italian allies against the Romans, had escalated into war. At first the Romans suffered some defeats, but gradually the tide began to turn as the Romans made some of the necessary concessions, such as the enlargement of the Roman citizenship criteria, to the Italian allies. What was the name of this war .......? (one word)
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14. a) This famous Roman matron, Cornelia, was the mother of the 2 Brothers .........? They were immensely popular amongst the ordinary people for whose rights they campaigned. Her sons were elected Tribune in 133 BCE and 123 BCE respectively, though they both ended up murdered during social unrest. What were their names b) ........? and c) ....... ?]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:23 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Minted_by_Brutus.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Minted_by_Brutus.jpg.html
Tie Breaker IV - This coin was minted by Brutus, after he was forced to flee Rome with Cassius. a) At which battle ..........? and b) in which year were Brutus and Cassius defeated and died.... ?]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:23 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Br_EidMar.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Br_EidMar.jpg.html
21. a) After the death of Julius Caesar in......? BCE,which this coin commemorates, Brutus and Cassius had to flee from Rome to Greece. Which other two famous Romans, temporarily allied,but later to fight each other,followed with their legions after Brutus & Cassius and defeated them. b)..... ? and c) ...... ?
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Tie Breaker II = A couple of years after the founding of the Roman Republic, the Romans built a large Temple on the Capitoline Hill, to whom was it dedicated?]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:23 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Map_RepublicanRome.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Map_RepublicanRome.jpg.html
Tie Breaker III - a) What did the Gallic leader mean by "Vae victis" when he conquered Rome in 390 BCE? b) Who eventually saved Rome and defeated the Gauls?]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:23 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/ShewolfwTwins.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/ShewolfwTwins.jpg.html
Tie Breaker I = What was the name of the shepherd who rescued Romulus and Remus from the wolves? ]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:23 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Legionary_DenariusML.JPG.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/RomHist_1/Legionary_DenariusML.JPG.html
22. This famous silver coin is known as a Legionary Denarius. a) Who minted it ? b) It was of course to pay soldiers, etc, prior to the Battle of ...........?
c)When did it take place? d) Who won that battle?]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:23 -0600