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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman road, built in 312 BCE, was known as the 'Queen of Roads'?

Answer

Via Appia

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What retirement palace in Split, Croatia, was built for Emperor Diocletian?

Answer

Diocletian's Palace

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman city gate in Trier, Germany, is the largest surviving Roman city gate north of the Alps?

Answer

Porta Nigra

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What ancient Roman sewer system drained the Roman Forum and still functions today?

Answer

Cloaca Maxima

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman amphitheatre in Verona is the third-largest surviving Roman amphitheatre?

Answer

Verona Arena

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What palace complex did Emperor Nero build after the Great Fire of Rome?

Answer

Domus Aurea

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman temple complex in Lebanon has some of the largest stone blocks ever used?

Answer

Baalbek

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman amphitheatre in Paris is now a public park?

Answer

Arènes de Lutèce

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman concrete facing technique uses diamond-shaped bricks in a net-like pattern?

Answer

Opus reticulatum

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman emperor built a defensive wall across northern Britain?

Answer

Hadrian

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman building type is a large public hall used for law, commerce, and administration?

Answer

Basilica

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Roman Architecture

What Roman stadium in Rome was used for chariot races and could hold about 150,000 spectators?

Answer

Circus Maximus

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