CLAS 263 FINAL Exam Questions And
100% Solved Solutions 2025.
Aedile - Answer either of two (later four) Roman magistrates responsible for public buildings
and originally also for the public games and the supply of grain to the city.
Ampitheater - Answer A theater/arena that encloses the performing area completely,
commonly a circle
Arena - Answer an enclosed outdoor area for the presentation of sports and athletics
Armature - Answer costume or armor worn by gladiator
Atilius - Answer murmillo gladiator in pompeii, defeated opponent but left them alive.
Augustus - Answer the first roman emperor. the adopted son of caeser.
Bestiarii - Answer animals handlers
(Julius)Caesar - Answer the first roman dictator, whose military accomplishments gave him
unmatched power. Was eventually killed, and the country broke out into civil war
Cicero - Answer early roman politician and philosopher, and one of the greatest poets and
orators of his time
collegium - Answer was any association in ancient Rome with a group
Collegia could function as guilds, social clubs, or burial societies in ancient Rome
Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater) - Answer opened in 80 AD. Hosted gladiatoral games, held
80,000 plus. Finished under vespasian
Commodus - Answer Ancient Roman Emperor who succeeded his father, Marcus Aurelius, and
began the decline of the Roman Empire.
, Crucifixion - Answer criminal deaths during meridinai
damnatus - Answer someone condemned on capital charges
defixio - Answer curse tablet that would be buried before a race
Domus Aurea (Golden House) - Answer Nero's big house built in area cleared by fire in 64AD.
doctor (es) - Answer trainer at gladiatorial school, often an ex-gladiator specializing in a certain
combat technique
editor (es) - Answer producer of a spectacle, typically a member of the sociopolitical elite
using this public service as a means of securing status
epigram - Answer Roman epigram were more satirical than the Greek ones and also used
obscene language for effect. Martial was known for writing epigrams
Epigraph - Answer an inscription on stone or on a statue or coin. In literature it is a quotation
on the title page of a book, or a motto heading a section of a work
Etruscans - Answer powerful and wealthy citizens
factio (nes) - Answer orginally refers to the professional organizations for chariot racing, but
eventually came to also refer to the fan organization as well
Familiae - Answer group of fighters that all belonged to the same ludus
Fidenae - Answer a city that rome fought over with veii because of strategic location
forum boarum - Answer the cattle market where the first public munera was held
forum romanum - Answer the large central place in rome where munera were held during the
republician era
100% Solved Solutions 2025.
Aedile - Answer either of two (later four) Roman magistrates responsible for public buildings
and originally also for the public games and the supply of grain to the city.
Ampitheater - Answer A theater/arena that encloses the performing area completely,
commonly a circle
Arena - Answer an enclosed outdoor area for the presentation of sports and athletics
Armature - Answer costume or armor worn by gladiator
Atilius - Answer murmillo gladiator in pompeii, defeated opponent but left them alive.
Augustus - Answer the first roman emperor. the adopted son of caeser.
Bestiarii - Answer animals handlers
(Julius)Caesar - Answer the first roman dictator, whose military accomplishments gave him
unmatched power. Was eventually killed, and the country broke out into civil war
Cicero - Answer early roman politician and philosopher, and one of the greatest poets and
orators of his time
collegium - Answer was any association in ancient Rome with a group
Collegia could function as guilds, social clubs, or burial societies in ancient Rome
Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater) - Answer opened in 80 AD. Hosted gladiatoral games, held
80,000 plus. Finished under vespasian
Commodus - Answer Ancient Roman Emperor who succeeded his father, Marcus Aurelius, and
began the decline of the Roman Empire.
, Crucifixion - Answer criminal deaths during meridinai
damnatus - Answer someone condemned on capital charges
defixio - Answer curse tablet that would be buried before a race
Domus Aurea (Golden House) - Answer Nero's big house built in area cleared by fire in 64AD.
doctor (es) - Answer trainer at gladiatorial school, often an ex-gladiator specializing in a certain
combat technique
editor (es) - Answer producer of a spectacle, typically a member of the sociopolitical elite
using this public service as a means of securing status
epigram - Answer Roman epigram were more satirical than the Greek ones and also used
obscene language for effect. Martial was known for writing epigrams
Epigraph - Answer an inscription on stone or on a statue or coin. In literature it is a quotation
on the title page of a book, or a motto heading a section of a work
Etruscans - Answer powerful and wealthy citizens
factio (nes) - Answer orginally refers to the professional organizations for chariot racing, but
eventually came to also refer to the fan organization as well
Familiae - Answer group of fighters that all belonged to the same ludus
Fidenae - Answer a city that rome fought over with veii because of strategic location
forum boarum - Answer the cattle market where the first public munera was held
forum romanum - Answer the large central place in rome where munera were held during the
republician era
