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Roman History Part 2 - the Julio Claudians. Please click on the image to enlarge and read the full details.]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:35 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/WhileClaudiusInBritain.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/WhileClaudiusInBritain.jpg.html
Finals Tie Breaker 5 - Under Claudius a distinguished Roman senator, whose son was later to become emperor, was entrusted with the government of the Empire while Claudius was absent from the capital participating in the invasion of Britain. What was the name of this aristocrat?
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Final Tie Breaker 3 - Which emperor reputedly ordered his soldiers to collect shells on the beach instead of launching an invasion of Britain?
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FINALS Tie Breaker 6 - Ref this lovely coin of Nero....a) Roman Emperors used various forms of headwear on the obverses of their coins - what is Nero wearing on this coin? ( Make sure you get the correct word used numismatically in describing this on Roman coins)....... b) on the reverse of this coin is shown a personification of a city founded by a famous general, hundreds of years before - what is the name of that city.... and c)what the city personification has depicted on its head is called an ? ............. headdress. ]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:36 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/Caligulaplus.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/Caligulaplus.jpg.html
FINALS Tie Breaker 4 - On the reverse of this coin of Caligula, a woman is shown - give a) her name; and b) her relationship to Caligula...]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:36 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/AugustusnGoddess.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/AugustusnGoddess.jpg.html
FINALS Tie Breaker 2 - This gold coin of Augustus shows a famous Goddess on the reverse... What is a) her Roman name? b) her Greek name? - and c)give TWO specific items shown on this coin, by which one identifies her - ( Two items on the coin pls)]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:36 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/FTB_1_Augustus_whereStandard.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/FTB_1_Augustus_whereStandard.jpg.html
Finals Tie Breaker 1 - In 20 BCE, Roman standards lost in an earlier battle were recovered, and they were kept in the temple shown on this coin. What was the name of the temple/the God to whom it was dedicated? ( 2 Latin words needed - The Temple of xxx yyy - Latin name only)]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:36 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/Tiberius7_MarcB.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/Tiberius7_MarcB.jpg.html
7. Augustus was succeeded by Tiberius. They were related by marriage in two ways: name both of the relationships between Augustus and Tiberius, and name the 2 women through whom those relationships existed a) Relationship………… Name...? and b) Relationship………… Name ...? ]]> photo Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:18:35 -0600 http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/TBiAugTheater.jpg.html http://ancientcoinsforeducation.org/gallery2/v/The+JULIO+CLAUDIANS+Image+Contest/TBiAugTheater.jpg.html
TieBreaker(i). During the reign of Augustus, the following were constructed
a) a famous temple was built to the God of War, called the Temple of ………(give the 2 words of the title, please)
b) Also constructed was the Theatre of …………………… (1 word)
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TieBreaker(v) In 59 CE, Nero’s great market building was completed… a) what was it called?…….. and b) on which of the hills of Rome was it erected? ……..
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