Across |
2. | What is 2014 in Roman numerals? |
5. | This king willed his kingdom of Pergamum to Rome in 133 B.C. |
8. | What English adjective, deriving from the Latin for "almost last," refers ti the next to the last item in a series? |
12. | The "History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" is a book of history written by English historian ______ ______. (Two words). (2 Words) |
13. | Who was the famous woman loved by Catullus? |
14. | "No man is killing me," or "Nobody is killing me!" |
15. | What goddess inevitable led to the Trojan War due to throwing a golden apple into a wedding feast? |
16. | 1948, the year of the Summer Olympics hosted by London, is what in Roman numerals? (3 Words) |
18. | Plautus was to comedy as Livy was to _______ |
20. | Destroying Herculaneum and Pompeii, this mountain erupted in AD 79 and was documented by Pliny the Younger. |
24. | On what hill would a Roman general's triumphal procession typically end with a sacrifice in the temple of Jupiter? |
26. | What Latin word means "to have fought?" |
28. | What was Vergil's first work called? |
29. | What is the traditional year associated with the founding of Rome (in B.C.) |
30. | What Roman poet was famous for his short and witty poems that gave rise to the literary from known as epigrams? |
31. | How many miles are "decem mīlia pasuum." |
32. | Who was the Muse associated with History? |
33. | What Roman general exclaimed "Alea iacta est?" (3 words in Latin) |
35. | Who was the Muse associated with Epic Poetry? |
39. | The Latin term for "beautiful" |
40. | What Roman senator ended every speech before the Third Punic War with "Carthago delenda est"? (3 Words) |
41. | The first principal part of the word derived from "agent." |
42. | Another name for Polydeuces |
43. | How many labors did Hercules have to complete? |
44. | Son of Heracles and Auge |
45. | The Latin term for "to walk" |
46. | What ancient philosopher proposed that water was the basic element of all things? |
47. | The name of the horse endowed with speech born from Poseidon and Demeter |
48. | The generic name of the twin brothers Castor and Polydeuces |
49. | An ad hominem attack is a ________ attack. |