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When was Rome founded?
When was Rome founded?
753 BCE
What year did Rome establish a republic?
What year did Rome establish a republic?
509 BCE
What forms of entertainment flourished in Rome besides theatre?
What forms of entertainment flourished in Rome besides theatre?
- Acrobatics
- Trained animals
- Jugglers
- All of the above (correct)
By what year had Rome conquered Greece?
By what year had Rome conquered Greece?
Romans were interested in theoretical questions after 509 BCE.
Romans were interested in theoretical questions after 509 BCE.
What is Horace's 'The Art of Poetry' known for?
What is Horace's 'The Art of Poetry' known for?
The period of 509-27 BCE represents the ______ of Rome.
The period of 509-27 BCE represents the ______ of Rome.
What marked the beginning of Roman literature?
What marked the beginning of Roman literature?
Who was the first native playwright of Rome?
Who was the first native playwright of Rome?
Which playwright is known for writing the 'Comedy of Asses'?
Which playwright is known for writing the 'Comedy of Asses'?
What is a characteristic of the Fabula palliata?
What is a characteristic of the Fabula palliata?
There were many recorded Roman tragedians from 200-75 BCE.
There were many recorded Roman tragedians from 200-75 BCE.
Which festival is the oldest in Rome in honor of Jupiter?
Which festival is the oldest in Rome in honor of Jupiter?
The processions in Roman festivals are known as ______.
The processions in Roman festivals are known as ______.
Flashcards
Roman Republic Foundation Date
Roman Republic Foundation Date
509 BCE
Roman Empire Start Date
Roman Empire Start Date
27 BCE
Roman Territorial Expansion Period
Roman Territorial Expansion Period
270-240 BCE
Fabula Pallia
Fabula Pallia
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Fabula Togata
Fabula Togata
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Ludi
Ludi
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Pompa
Pompa
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Roman Playwrights (3)
Roman Playwrights (3)
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Livius Andronicus's Works
Livius Andronicus's Works
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Roman Playwright Naevius's Works
Roman Playwright Naevius's Works
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Plautus's Influence
Plautus's Influence
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Terence's Style
Terence's Style
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Fabula Praetexta
Fabula Praetexta
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Fabula Crepidata
Fabula Crepidata
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Ludi Romani
Ludi Romani
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