People Test#1 Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Peletus &Thetis

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Parents of Achilles

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2
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Discordia/Eris

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Only one not involved with Troy

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3
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Juno

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Hera

Offered Paris something

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4
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Minerva

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Athena

Offered Paris something

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5
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Venus

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Aphrodite
Offered Paris Helen
Won the apple

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6
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Jupiter

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Zeus

Asked Paris to pick one of the gods to get the apple

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7
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Paris

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Is promised Helen by Venus

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8
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Helen

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Wife of Menelaus, from Sparta

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9
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Menelaus

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Greek King, angered by the theft of Helen

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10
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Aeneas

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Alban King #2 a Trojan Hero, the legendary founder of what would become Ancient Rome
Escaped from Troy, founds the city of Lavinium

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11
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Ascanius

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Son of Aeneas

Founds Alba Longa

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12
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Numitor

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Good Twin

Father of Rhea Silvia

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13
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Aemulius

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Bad Twin

Kills all his brothers sons and makes Rhea become a Vestal Virgin

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Rhea Silvia

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The mythical mother of the twins Romulus and Remus

Raped by Mars to have two twin illegitimate children

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15
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Faustulus

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The farmer that found Romulus and Remus and raise them with his wife

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16
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Romulus

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Founder King of Rome

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17
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Remus

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Killed by twins to found Rome alone

18
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Sabine Women

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The Romans negotiated unsuccessfully with Sabines, who populated the area
Fearing the emergence of a rival society, the Sabines refused to allow their women to marry the Romans
The Romans planned to abduct Sabine women

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Titus Tatius

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King along with Romulus from Latium

20
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Numa Pompilius

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Sabine

Known as a religious reformer

21
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Tullus Hostilius

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Military leader

Responsible for Romans early victories

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Ancus Marcius

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Tarquinius Priscus

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The legendary 5th King of Rome

Etruscan

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Servius Tullius

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The legendary 6th King of Rome

Etruscan

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Tarquinius Superbus
The legendary 7th King of Rome Ordered the killing of Servius Son of Priscus Got banished along with son for the rape of Lucretia
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Sextus Tarquinius
Raped Lucretia | Got expelled from Rome with his father
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Lucretia
Raped by Sextus | Wife of Tarquin Collatinus
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Lars Porsenna
An Etruscan King known for his war against the city of Rome
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Horatio Coccles
Occupied the other side of the bridge that Porsenna needed to capture in order to reach the city Rome He held it till it was destroyed by the Romans from behind and had to swim back to the other side
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Mucius Scaevola
Tried to kill Porcenna but killed his scribe, he burnt off his right hand to prove his determination Showing Porsenna how brave they are showing him he should turn around and give up
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Titus Tatius
King along with Romulus from Latium
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Tullus Hostilius
Military leader | Responsible for Romans early victories
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Ancus Marcius
Sabine King
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Appius Claudius
Head of the Decemviri Becomes a dictator Orders Virginia around acting as a slave Then is thrown in jail and commits suicide
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Virginia
treated like a slave by Claudius
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Virginius
Father of Virginia sees how his daughter is being treated Thinks Claudius is going to rape goes after him with a knife Denounces Claudius then stabs his daughter saying he would rather her dead then be his sex slave
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Pyrrhus of Epirus
Called in by the Greeks to help them out against the Romans | Death by roof tile
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Ptolemy II
King of Egypt | Asks for a treaty with Rome
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P. Claudius Pulcher
Roman General Pulcher means "handsome" In command during the First Punic War
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Marcus Crassus
Rich Roman politician | Took part in the Spartacan Revolt