How well do you know Roman History?

This quiz is about Roman history. There are easy questions for those who don't know a lot. There are questions for history buffs like myself. This is to test your general knowledge. I might be making more quizzes in the future.

Bonus: These are the early Roman emperors: Augustus (27BC - AD14), Tiberius (14 - 37AD), Caligula (37 - 41), Claudius (41 - 54), Nero (54 - 68AD), Galba (68 - 69AD), Otho (69AD), Vitelius (69AD), Vespasian (69 - 79 AD).

Created by: Ayman
  1. According to myth and/or tradition who founded Rome?
  2. In what year was Rome founded?
  3. (LAST EASY QUESTION) Who were Julius Caesar's most famous assassins?
  4. (Medium difficulty) Who was Rome's first Emperor?
  5. (Medium difficulty) How many cohorts were there in a single Legion?
  6. (Medium difficulty) Who was the general who famously crossed the alps with elephants in 218BC?
  7. (Hard difficulty) What was the highest political office in the Roman republic? How many served at one time?
  8. (Hard difficulty) Which Roman Emperor came up with the idea of having 4 emperors at a time in 284AD?
  9. (Hard difficulty) Who was the last Roman Emperor to control both halves of the traditional Roman empire?
  10. (ULTRA HARD) What were the main package of republican offices held by the Roman Emperors up until Diocletian?

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Quiz topic: How well do I know Roman History?