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Alexandria

What city is indicated by the red star on the map?

Byzantium/Constantinople

What city is indicated by the red star on the map?

GaulWhat region is indicated by the red star on the map?

Adriatic Sea

Identify the sea indicated by the red star on the map.

Tyrrhenian Se

Pyrenees

What mountain range is indicated by the red star on the map?

Christianity is declared a protected religion under this

emperor

Constantine

Rome declares war on Macedonia (because Macedonia supported

Carthage) after the end of this event.

2nd Punic War

This person goes to war against Gaius Marius, in part because he dislikes Marius’ policy of letting non-land-holders in his

military.

Sulla

Pompey tells Caesar that Rome will consider

Caesar a traitor if Caesar does this.

Crosses the Rubicon

One of the signals of Rome’s downfall, a major decline in

population occurred after this.

A massive plague/smallpox outbreak

He was assassinated on the Ides of March by a group of senators that included

his secondary heir.

Julius Caesar

This emperor built a wall around the boundary of

Rome.

Hadrian

The two Romans that fell in love with

Cleopatra and had children with her.

Julius Caesar and Mark Antony

This emperor was murdered by his wife.

Claudius

Emperor that divided the empire into east and west with co-emperors in

charge.

Diocletian

Place these events in order:Caesar is proconsul of Gaul

Claudius reignsCincinnatus is dictator

Cleopatra commits suicide

CincinnatusCaesar is proconsul

Cleopatra commits suicideClaudius reigns

Place these events in order:Crucifixion of JesusHannibal is defeated

Julian EmperorsPompey retreats to Greece

HannibalPompey retreats to Greece

Julian EmperorsCrucifixion of Jesus

Place these events in order:Assassination of Julius Caesar

Gaius Marius is killedMurder of Tiberius Gracchus

Octavian is declared “Augustus”Cleopatra commits suicide

Gracchus, Marius, Caesar, Cleopatra,

Octavian

Put these events in order:Crassus dies

2nd Triumvirate formedRome gains Macedonia

Rome gains SpainBattle at Actium

Rome gains SpainRome gains Macedonia

Crassus Dies2nd Triumvirate

Battle at Actium

Put these people in order:ClaudiusCaligula

SullaHadrian

ConstantineGaius Gracchus

Gaius Gracchus, Sulla, Caligula, Claudius,

Hadrian, Constantine

Leader of the Germanic tribe that captured the

city of Rome and removed the emperor.

Odoacer

Means the absence of government

anarchy

Term to describe large farms that were created by

wealthy Romans

latifundia

This early civilization lived north of Rome and was a major influence on Roman gods, architecture,

and engineering.

Etruscans

The bishops of Rome, Antioch, Alexandria,

Jerusalem, and Constantinople all took

this title.

patriarch