The Roman City Dyrrhachium
  • 1. Where is Dyrrhachium located?
A) Albania
B) Greece
C) Italy
D) Macedonia
  • 2. Which battle took place near Dyrrhachium?
A) Battle of Dyrrhachium
B) Battle of Actium
C) Battle of Cannae
D) Battle of Zama
  • 3. What strategic feature did Dyrrhachium rely upon?
A) River delta
B) Natural harbor
C) Mountain pass
D) Desert
  • 4. Which ancient historian wrote about Dyrrhachium?
A) Tacitus
B) Appian
C) Pliny the Elder
D) Herodotus
  • 5. Which Caesar famously besieged Dyrrhachium?
A) Nero
B) Augustus Caesar
C) Tiberius
D) Julius Caesar
  • 6. Dyrrhachium became part of which province?
A) Macedonia
B) Syria
C) Gallia
D) Cappadocia
  • 7. Which two cultures influenced Dyrrhachium?
A) Celtic and Germanic
B) Roman and Greek
C) Persian and Babylonian
D) Roman and Egyptian
  • 8. Which Roman road connected Dyrrhachium to other parts of the Empire?
A) Via Claudia
B) Via Appia
C) Via Aurelia
D) Via Egnatia
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