Places

Question 0

Arpinum

Answer 0

Town of Cicero’s birth

Close to Rome

Question 1

Alesia

Answer 1

Battle of Alesia here

Caesar defeated Guallic tribes under Vercingentorix (In Gual)

Question 2

Egypt

Answer 2

Wanted to be on Caesars good side

Cleopatra vs Ptolemy for ruler

Question 3

Formiae

Answer 3

Place where Cicero had his villa

Place of Cicero’s execution

Question 4

Gallia Cisalpina

Answer 4

Gual on “this side” or Rome’s side of the alps

Question 5

Gallia Transalpina

Answer 5

Gual “across the alps”

Question 6

Hispania Ulterior

Answer 6

Caesar was sent here when he was Quaestor

Modern day Portugal

Question 7

Illyricum

Answer 7

Roman Province

Also under Caesars control as consul

Question 8

Pharsalus

Answer 8

Greece

City where Caesars army defeated Pompey’s army

Question 9

Rubicon River

Answer 9

Divided northern Italy from Rome
Commanders could not bring their legions past it without senatorial approval
Caesar crossed it without the above, declaring war on the senate