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Roman Quiz
- The first official emperor of the Roman Empire was Gaius Octavius Thurinus, who was also known as Octavian and by what other name?
- Which Roman emperor was the first to convert to Christianity and also built Byzantium?
- Which emperor, the son of Agrippina the Younger, often provoked scandal by performing as a musician and actor?
- What nickname meaning 'little boot' was given to the emperor who was assassinated in AD 41?
- Although technically the last ruler of Rome’s Republican era and not an emperor, what was the given first name of Julius Caesar?
- Who was the Roman emperor when Jesus of Nazareth was crucified?
- Which Roman emperor oversaw the conquest of Britain a 43 AD?
- What did Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius order the construction of around AD 142?
- Considered one of the best Roman emperors, Trajan fell ill and died in AD 117. What was the name of his adopted son who succeeded him?
- Romulus Augustulus is typically regarded as the last Western Roman emperor. In which century did his reign end?
Answers
- Augustus
- Constantine I
- Nero
- Caligula
- Gaius
- Tiberius
- Claudius
- The Antonine Wall
- Hadrian
- 5th century