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