quiz #5 Flashcards
1
Q
Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon River, beginning of Roman civil wars
A
49 BC
2
Q
Julius Caesar assassinated
A
44 BC
3
Q
Battle of Actium, Octavian defeats Marc Anthony and Cleopatra, end of Roman Civil wars
A
31 BC
4
Q
ovctavian takes the title Augustus , beginning of Roman early imperial period
A
27 BC
5
Q
battle of Teotoberg forest, end of Roman expansion in Germany
A
AD 9
6
Q
death of Augustus
A
AD 14
7
Q
Traditional date for the execution of Jesus
A
33 BC
8
Q
great fire in Rome, Nero’s persecution of Christians in Rome
A
AD 64
9
Q
Roman siege and sack of Jerusalem, during first Jewish- Roman War (‘great revolt’)
A
AD 70
10
Q
Death of emperor Domitian, accession of Nerva, beginning of Roman High Imperial period
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AD 96