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In which modern country are the ruins of Carthage?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which Roman was kidnapped by pirates as a young man?

    Answer: Julius Caesar

    Why: Pompey was the pirate hunter: a law of 67 BC gave him a command against them, and he beat them in about three months.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which Roman coin gave its name to the dinar?

    Answer: Denarius

    Why: Pennies in British money were marked 'd', for denarius, until 1971.

  3. 3 Hard

    How many times was Gaius Marius elected consul?

    Answer: Seven

    Why: Five of those terms ran back to back, from 104 to 100 BC, while Rome fought the Cimbri and Teutones.

  4. 4 Easy

    What does the Latin 'res publica' mean?

    Answer: Public thing

    Why: Rule by the people is what the Greek word democracy means, from demos, people, and kratos, rule.

  5. 5 Medium

    Who left his plough to lead Rome, then quickly gave up power?

    Answer: Cincinnatus

    Why: Cincinnati, Ohio, is named after the Society of the Cincinnati, a group named in his honour.

  6. 6 Hard

    Which Greek city did Rome destroy in the same year as Carthage?

    Answer: Corinth

    Why: Corinth lay largely deserted until 44 BC, when Julius Caesar founded a Roman colony on the site.

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