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Which areas were included in the Roman Empire by AD 117?
Which areas were included in the Roman Empire by AD 117?
- Italy and Greece
- England and Scotland
- France and Germany
- All of the above (correct)
Who founded Rome?
Who founded Rome?
- Augustus
- Remus
- Julius Caesar
- Romulus (correct)
What happened to Romulus and Remus according to Roman legend?
What happened to Romulus and Remus according to Roman legend?
- They became the first rulers of Rome
- They were raised by a she-wolf
- They fought each other and Romulus killed Remus (correct)
- They were abandoned by their parents
What was the main strength of the Roman army?
What was the main strength of the Roman army?
What did a Roman soldier carry to protect himself during battle?
What did a Roman soldier carry to protect himself during battle?
Flashcards
Roman Empire territories by AD 117
Roman Empire territories by AD 117
The regions controlled by the Roman Empire at its greatest extent in AD 117.
Founder of Rome
Founder of Rome
Romulus, the legendary figure credited with establishing Rome.
Fate of Romulus and Remus
Fate of Romulus and Remus
According to legend, Romulus killed Remus after a conflict between them.
Strength of Roman army
Strength of Roman army
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Roman soldier's protection
Roman soldier's protection
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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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