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What were the two official languages spoken in the Roman Empire?

Latin and German
English and Greek
Latin and Greek
Greek and Italian

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What Roman emperor was kidnapped by pirates as a child and would later have all of his kidnappers captured and executed?

Aulus Vitellius
Augustus
Nero
Julius Caesar

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69 A.D. in the Roman Empire is known as "The Year of the ____ Emperors" due to the number of people who were emperor that year.

Two
Five
Three
Four

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What volcano erupted in 79 A.D. and destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis and Stabiae?

Mount Vesuvius
Solfatara
Magnaghi
Mount Epomeo

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The Pax Romana is a time period in the Roman Empire characterized by what?

War
Peace
Chickenpox
Famine

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Which emperor's rule from 180 to 192 A.D. is commonly marked as the end of the Pax Romana period of peace?

Didius Julianus
Commodus
Pertinax
Lucius Verus

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Which general led the Roman conquest of Britain?

Aulus Plautius
Gnaeus Julius Agricola
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
Nero Claudius Drusus

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Who did Emperor Nero blame for the Great Fire of Rome in 64 A.D.?

Millennials on social media
Christians
The British
House Targaryen

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What Roman emperor declared a 100-day celebration upon the opening of the Colosseum in 80 A.D.?

Vespasian
Domitian
Titus
Nerva

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What Roman general, statesman, and architect created the Pantheon?

Cyrus
Heracleides
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

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Who is sometimes referred to as the "Mad Emperor of Rome"?

Claudius
Tiberius
Trajan
Caligula

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Which Roman emperor originally ruled alongside his brother from February 4, 211 A.D. until having his brother Geta killed on February 2, 212 A.D.? This emperor would continue to rule until his own assassination 5 years later.

Elagabalus
Diadumenian
Caracalla
Macrinus

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What Roman commander and "Emperor in the West" is considered the founder of the Gallic Empire?

Aureolus
Gallienus
Victorinus
Postumus

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The rise of which Roman emperor and his defeat of Valerius Severus in 307 A.D. led to the Civil wars of the Tetrarchy?

Constantius I
Vetranio
Diocletian
Maxentius

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Who is known as the last of the Western Roman emperors and ruled until 476 A.D.?

Basiliscus
Romulus Augustus
Marcus
Justin I

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What were the two official languages spoken in the Roman Empire?

What Roman emperor was kidnapped by pirates as a child and would later have all of his kidnappers captured and executed?

69 A.D. in the Roman Empire is known as "The Year of the ____ Emperors" due to the number of people who were emperor that year.

What volcano erupted in 79 A.D. and destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis and Stabiae?

The Pax Romana is a time period in the Roman Empire characterized by what?

Which emperor's rule from 180 to 192 A.D. is commonly marked as the end of the Pax Romana period of peace?

Which general led the Roman conquest of Britain?

Who did Emperor Nero blame for the Great Fire of Rome in 64 A.D.?

What Roman emperor declared a 100-day celebration upon the opening of the Colosseum in 80 A.D.?

What Roman general, statesman, and architect created the Pantheon?

Who is sometimes referred to as the "Mad Emperor of Rome"?

Which Roman emperor originally ruled alongside his brother from February 4, 211 A.D. until having his brother Geta killed on February 2, 212 A.D.? This emperor would continue to rule until his own assassination 5 years later.

What Roman commander and "Emperor in the West" is considered the founder of the Gallic Empire?

The rise of which Roman emperor and his defeat of Valerius Severus in 307 A.D. led to the Civil wars of the Tetrarchy?

Who is known as the last of the Western Roman emperors and ruled until 476 A.D.?

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