Questions and Answers
Which areas were included in the Roman Empire by AD 117?
All of the above
Who founded Rome?
Romulus
What happened to Romulus and Remus according to Roman legend?
They fought each other and Romulus killed Remus
What was the main strength of the Roman army?
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What did a Roman soldier carry to protect himself during battle?
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Study Notes
Roman Empire Expansion
- By AD 117, the Roman Empire had expanded to include Britain, Spain, France, Italy, Balkans, Greece, Turkey, Middle East, and North Africa.
Founding of Rome
- Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus in 753 BC.
Roman Legend
- According to Roman legend, Romulus and Remus, the twin brothers who founded Rome, were raised by a she-wolf after being abandoned as infants.
Roman Army Strength
- The main strength of the Roman army lay in its discipline, organization, and engineering skills.
Roman Soldier Equipment
- A Roman soldier carried a scutum (a large shield) to protect himself during battle.
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