Rulers of the Empire

Practice Questions

Ancient History: Rome › Rulers of the Empire

Page 1 of 2
10 of 13
1

Who became Roman Emperor after the death of Augustus Caesar?

2

What was Marcus Aurelius' path to succession?

3

Which of these Roman emperors was infamous for his apparent insanity?

4

Upon becoming Emperor, Octavian changed his name to __________.

5

Which of these Roman emperors is famous, in part, for the construction of a wall across northern England, establishing the northern boundary of the Roman Empire?

6

The history of the Roman Empire begins in __________ with the rule of __________.

7

Who was the second Emperor of Rome?

8

The Roman Empire was largest during the reign of __________.

9

Which of these Roman Emperors is popularly remembered as having said, “I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.”

10

The Pax Romana is generally said to begin with the reign of __________.

Page 1 of 2
Return to subject