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What event conventionally marks the end of classical antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages?
What event conventionally marks the end of classical antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages?
- The assumption of sole rule by Octavian in 31 BC
- The Battle of Actium in 31 BC
- The conquest of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt
- The fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 (correct)
When did Octavian assume sole rule under the Principate?
When did Octavian assume sole rule under the Principate?
- The Battle of Actium in 31 BC
- 27 BC
- 31 BC (correct)
- 476 AD
What title was granted to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC?
What title was granted to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC?
- Praetor
- Augustus (correct)
- Consul
- Imperator
In which year did the Battle of Actium take place?
In which year did the Battle of Actium take place?
What marked the victory of Octavian over Mark Antony and Cleopatra?
What marked the victory of Octavian over Mark Antony and Cleopatra?
Which event led to Octavian assuming sole rule under the Principate?
Which event led to Octavian assuming sole rule under the Principate?
What marked the end of classical antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages?
What marked the end of classical antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages?
What title was granted to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC?
What title was granted to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC?
Which territories were ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate?
Which territories were ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate?
What led to the severe destabilization of Rome before the victory of Octavian over Mark Antony and Cleopatra?
What led to the severe destabilization of Rome before the victory of Octavian over Mark Antony and Cleopatra?
