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History of Ancient Rome. Part I 753 BC - 509 BC

Welcome to the first quiz from ''History of Ancient Rome'' serie. Check how much do you know about the earliest era of the Eternal City? Feel free to leave comments with advices what can I do better in next quizes? Bona fortuna!
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Ancestor of Romans. He escaped from the siege of Troy.
Aeneas
Twin brothers, known as legendary creators of Rome.
Romulus and Remus
One of seven hills of Rome, the oldest inhabited by Romans.
Palatine
Region, where Rome is located.
Latium
That time, probably the most influential and powerful Italic civilization.
Etruscans
Women from this Italic tribe were kidnapped and raped by Romans due to lack of them in Rome.
Sabines
Second king of Rome, known for many religious reforms and mostly for new calendar.
Numa Pompilius
Council of elders, advisory body of Roman kings.
Senate
Temple of this god, located on Capitoline hill was recognized as the most important one in Rome.
Jupiter
Italic god of beginnings, endings, gates, transitions, time, duality, doorways etc.
Janus
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Basic unit of roman soldiers, consisting of 60-100 men.
Centuria
Fifth king of Rome, first from Etruscan dynasty.
Tarquinius Priscus
First great sewage system of Rome, built during the reign of the above.
Cloaca Maxima
The oldest and the largest Roman stadium.
Circus Maximus
Priestesses of goddess of Rome's sacred hearth and its flame.
Vestal Virgins
Seventh and the last king of Rome.
Tarquinius Superbus
Legendary roman noblewoman who was raped by one of the sons of the above
Lucretia
Is believed to be the leader of overthrowing the last Roman king.
Junius Brutus
Etruscan king of Clusium who unsuccessfully tried to regain throne for last Roman king.
Lars Porsena
Term for a new political system of Rome, after fall of monarchy.
Republic
mikemosz
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Level 76
Mar 28, 2023
Good quiz! I think you should accept common English equivalents for some of these, e.g. Lucrece for Lucretia, century for centuria
dewon9731
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Level 71
Mar 29, 2023
You're right. I will care about this next time :)
Marvo7
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Level 60
Mar 28, 2023
You allow 'Etruscans' but not 'Etruscan'!
maur85
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Level 72
Mar 28, 2023
Vestals should be accepted too. That's how we always refer to them in Italy: le Vestali
dewon9731
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Level 71
Mar 29, 2023
Thanks for your opinions, I will apply these answers
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