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Ancient History Quiz #1

General knowledge quiz about ancient times. This quiz mainly focuses on Greece and Rome. The first in a series.
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Last updated: March 18, 2022
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Who led the 300 Spartan soldiers at Thermopylae?
Leonidas
What did Athena give to the people of Athens to become their city's goddess?
Olive tree
Who, in ancient Greek mythology, fell in love with his reflection?
Narcissus
Which ancient Greek hero invented wrestling (or reformed the technique)?
Theseus
What is the Roman name for a sword?
Gladius
Who did Heracles capture in his last labour?
Cerberus
Who was the Greek god of horses, among other things?
Poseidon
What Greek island was the Minotaur's labyrinth on?
Crete
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What was a Roman military tactic using shields to make a turtle-like shell?
Testudo
What did Octavian change his name to?
Augustus
What Christian holiday has links to the Roman Saturnalia?
Christmas
Where, on a modern map, is Carthage?
Tunisia
What animal did Hannibal lead across the Alps in 281BC?
War elephants
Which Roman god is the mother of Aeneas?
Venus
Where in Athens is the Parthenon?
Acropolis
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