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A) Antoninus Pius B) Nero C) Julius Caesar D) Augustus
A) Epicureanism B) Aristotelianism C) Platonism D) Stoicism
A) Reflections of a Roman Emperor B) Thoughts of a Philosopher-King C) Meditations D) Marcus's Musings
A) Octavius B) Commodus C) Lucius Verus D) Maximus
A) 100 AD B) 161 AD C) 200 AD D) 50 AD
A) Constantine B) Julius Caesar C) Nero D) Lucius Verus
A) Dacia B) Britannia C) Pannonia D) Achaia
A) Marcus Annius Verus B) Lucius Aurelius Maximus C) Titus Vespasianus Flavius D) Julius Cassius Augustus
A) Greek B) Spanish C) Arabic D) Latin
A) Military service B) Noble birth C) Merit D) Wealth
A) Barbarian Invasions B) Great Fire of Rome C) Antonine Plague D) Vesuvius Eruption
A) Octavia B) Livia C) Agrippina D) Faustina the Younger
A) Constantinian Emperors B) Flavian Emperors C) Five Good Emperors D) Julio-Claudian Emperors
A) Tacitus B) Plutarch C) Cassius Dio D) Suetonius
A) Majestic B) Honored C) Wise D) Noble
A) 169 B) 177 C) 180 D) 161
A) The Gallic Wars B) The Roman–Parthian War C) The Gothic Wars D) The Punic Wars
A) Imperator B) Augustus C) Caesar D) Pontifex Maximus
A) 10,000 sesterces per capita B) 5,000 denarii per capita C) 30,000 sesterces per capita D) 20,000 sesterces per capita
A) The Pantheon B) Colosseum C) Forum Romanum D) Hadrian's mausoleum
A) Cremation without honor B) Burial in a common grave C) Deification D) Exile
A) The imperial treasury B) Part of his mother's estate C) His entire fortune D) Lucius Verus’s inheritance
A) Rome B) Athens C) Lanuvium D) Antioch
A) Julius Caesar’s birthday B) Caligula’s birthday C) Augustus’s birthday D) Nero’s birthday
A) Nine B) Thirteen C) Eleven D) Fifteen
A) Titus Varius Clemens B) Lucius Volusius Maecianus C) Charilas D) Aufidius Victorinus
A) Aufidius Victorinus B) Lucius Volusius Maecianus C) Titus Varius Clemens D) Charilas
A) 28 March B) 5 February C) 10 January D) 15 April
A) Martius Verus B) Fronto C) C. Avidius Cassius D) Heliodorus
A) Osroene B) Media C) Seleucia D) Armenia
A) Wilhelm Xylander B) Martin Luther C) Thomas More D) Erasmus of Rotterdam
A) Vienna B) Elegeia C) Cappadocia D) Alsium
A) Personal Reflections B) Unknown C) Philosophical Thoughts D) To Himself
A) Commander of III Gallica B) Prefect of Egypt C) Governor of Syria D) Ab epistulis
A) Antioch B) Alexandria C) Rome D) Vindobona (modern Vienna)
A) He permitted it, allowing criticism without retribution B) He ignored all forms of criticism C) He encouraged only positive feedback D) He strictly controlled and punished any dissent
A) Arsacid B) Greek C) Roman D) Parthian
A) Marcus Aurelius B) Lucius Verus C) The imperial freedman Charilas D) Titus Varius Clemens
A) A city near Guangzhou along the South China Sea B) A city in northern India C) A city in southern Spain D) A city on the Nile River
A) Cappadocia B) Alsium, in Etruria C) Armenia D) Vienna
A) Pacorus B) Marcus Aurelius C) Severianus D) Chosrhoes
A) Donald Trump B) Bill Clinton C) Barack Obama D) George W. Bush
A) Rome B) Ravenna C) Alexandria D) Antioch
A) Stoic B) Socratic C) Epicurean D) Cynic
A) Rome B) London C) Zurich D) Paris
A) Rome B) Antioch C) Daphne D) Laodicea
A) Dura B) Artaxata C) Nisibis D) Edessa
A) C. Iulius Sohaemus B) Lucius C) Mannus D) Avidius Cassius
A) A shortage of supplies B) The Seleucids broke faith first C) An order from Marcus Aurelius D) A plague contracted in Seleucia
A) 169 B) 177 C) 179 D) 172
A) John Stuart Mill B) Frederick the Great C) Christina of Sweden D) Goethe
A) 165 B) 163 C) 166 D) 164
A) Constantine the Great B) Julian the Apostate C) Valens D) Theodosius I
A) The city of Rome B) The Euphrates River C) The Great Wall of China D) Kattigara, lying beyond the Golden Chersonese (Malay Peninsula)
A) The greatness of Marcus and Lucius B) The end of peace C) A new era of war D) Felicitas temporum (happy times)
A) 165 B) 166 C) 163 D) 164
A) 9th century B) 10th century C) 11th century D) 12th century
A) Avidius Cassius B) Lucius C) C. Iulius Sohaemus D) Mannus
A) Philosophical texts only B) Eloquent reading matter, such as works by Cato, Cicero, Sallust, or a poet C) Military manuals and strategies D) Historical accounts of previous emperors
A) About 25% B) 10% C) 75% D) 50%
A) Lucius Verus B) Marcus Aurelius C) Subordinate generals D) Fronto
A) Dura B) Edessa C) Ctesiphon D) Nisibis
A) Kaine Polis ('New City') B) Artaxata C) Edessa D) Dausara
A) Imp. III B) Medicus C) Parthicus Maximus D) Rex armeniis Datus
A) Military training B) Lessons, due to Marcus' prominence and public duties C) Philosophical debates D) Public speeches
A) Armeniacus B) 'Medicus' C) Imp. IV D) Parthicus Maximus
A) An earthquake B) A severe drought C) The Tiber flooded over its banks D) A volcanic eruption
A) Library of Alexandria B) British Museum C) Vatican Library D) Bodleian Library
A) The Tenth Legion (Gemina) B) The First Legion (Minervia) C) The Ninth Legion of Hispania D) The Fifth Legion (Macedonica)
A) 166 B) 170 C) 180 D) 175
A) North Africa B) Asia Minor C) The Carpathian area D) Scandinavia |