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Ancient Rome by letter: 'A'

Answer the questions about Ancient Rome; all answers begin with 'A'.
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The fourth king of Rome
Ancus Marcius
Julius Caesar's Master of the Horse - Marcus...
Antonius
Magistrate responsible for the upkeep of Rome
Aedile
Roman statesman often given the sobriquet "the blind"
Appius Claudius
First emperor, from 27 BCE to 14 CE
Augustus
Channelled water through the city
Aqueduct
Friend and favourite of Augustus, who married Julia, the Emperor's daughter
Agrippa
The main road connecting Rome with Brundisium (in English)
Appian Way
Last Western Roman Emperor (ruled 475 to 476) - Romulus...
Augustulus
An honorific monument from the first century CE
Arch of Titus
Cognomen of Nero
Ahenobarbus
Syrian king who fought against Rome in the Syrian War
Antiochus
Latinised name of the Germanic chieftain Hermann, responsible for the massacre in Teutoberg Forest
Arminius
Agnomen given to Publius Cornelius Scipio for his exploits in the Second Punic War
Africanus
Roman god of the sun and light
Apollo
Naval battle of 31 BCE in which Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra
Actium
The name shared by the wife of Germanicus and the mother of Nero
Agrippina
Meaning "theatre on both sides" in Greek, the Romans watched gladiatorial games in these buildings
Amphitheatre
Roman province in what is now modern-day Turkey
Asia Minor
Germanic king who fought against Caesar during the Gallic War
Ariovistus
An agricultural festival held annually in May, during which Ceres was worshipped
Ambarvalia
Prucsok
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Level 69
Aug 27, 2023
I like it, especially if you create a series.

Needs a little more time, though. The answers are not that obvious - most of the definitions make up quite a bit of a challenge. Which is great.

turumbitix
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Level 59
Aug 27, 2023
amphitheater needs to be an accepted spelling
TheBigLemur
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Level 69
Aug 29, 2023
Should allow aquAduct as a spelling
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