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Who was the stammering emperor thrown into the Rhine by Caligula and succeeded him in ancient Rome?

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claudius

Who was the Roman Emperor known as the master builder from 117-138 A.D.?

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hadrian

Which Roman emperor forced his daughter to marry Tiberius, who would eventually succeed him, in 11 B.C.?

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augustus

Sicily became the first Roman province after it was conquered in the first of what series of wars against Carthage?

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punic wars

Which metal, predominantly supplied to the Romans from Cyprus, was named after the island?

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copper

What title, meaning 'exalted' or 'sacred', was given to Octavian by the Senate in January 27 B.C.?

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augustus

At the foot of whose statue did Julius Caesar die, a rival who was also his son-in-law?

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pompey

Which Roman emperor is associated with a famous 73-mile-long wall of stone and turf in England?

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hadrian

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