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The Roman City Vesontio
Contributed by: Malik
  • 1. What is the modern name of the Roman city Vesontio?
A) Besançon
B) Lyon
C) Marseille
D) Strasbourg
  • 2. Which river is Vesontio located near?
A) Seine River
B) Loire River
C) Rhone River
D) Doubs River
  • 3. Which famous Roman structure was built in Vesontio?
A) Forum
B) Pantheon
C) Amphitheater
D) Colosseum
  • 4. Which famous Roman historian wrote about the Gallic Wars, during which Vesontio was established?
A) Pliny the Elder
B) Tacitus
C) Julius Caesar
D) Livy
  • 5. What feature of Vesontio indicates its Roman military significance?
A) Temples
B) Public baths
C) Open markets
D) Walls and fortifications
  • 6. What type of architecture is prevalent in the remnants of Vesontio?
A) Renaissance architecture
B) Gothic architecture
C) Roman architecture
D) Baroque architecture
  • 7. Which notable feature can be found in the city of Besançon, originally Vesontio?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Citadel of Besançon
C) Arc de Triomphe
D) Eiffel Tower
  • 8. In which province was Vesontio located?
A) Gallia Belgica
B) Gallia Aquitania
C) Gallia Narbonensis
D) Gallia Cisalpina
  • 9. Which king is often associated with the Merovingian dynasty that included Vesontio?
A) Clovis I
B) Louis XIV
C) Henry IV
D) Charlemagne
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