The Encyclopedia and Travel Guide to the Roman Empire (4348 pages)
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Can you name 19 Roman Inventions?
What does SPQR mean?
Who were the Five Worst Roman Emperors?
Where are the top ten Roman Monuments?
Did the Romans go on Holidays and leave graffiti?
Do we still use Everyday Expressions from Ancient Rome?
Did Hannibal only have one eye?
How many Emperors were Assassinated?
Did the Romans drive on the left?
5 fun Q & A’s
Beware the Ides of March. On which date did they occur?
Were the Roman Emperors buried or cremated and where?
The Pax Romana: What was it and how long did it last?
If the Roman Cavalry had no stirrups, why didn’t they fall off?
Why do historians divide the Roman Empire into two Periods: the Principate and the Dominate?
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