The Ancient Roman Empire
Use the code below to decode the numerical references in statements 1-10.
A
1
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B
2
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C
3
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D
4
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E
5
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F
6
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G
7
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H
8
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I
9
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J
10
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K
11
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L
12
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M
13
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N
14
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O
15
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P
16
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Q
17
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R
18
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S
19
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T
20
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U
21
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V
22
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W
23
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X
24
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Y
25
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Z
26
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| 1. The 16-1-24 18-15-13-1-14-1 was the period of Roman peace that lasted for two centuries. |
| 2. 22-9-18-7-9-12 wrote the Aeneid. |
| 3. 10-21-12-9-21-19 3-1-5-19-1-18 wrote Commentaries on the Gallic Wars. |
| 4. 1-21-7-21-19-20-21-19 claimed: “I found Rome a city of brick and left it a city of marble.” |
| 5. Marc Antony committed suicide following the battle of 1-3-20-9-21-13. |
| 6. Gladiatorial combats were fought in the 3-15-12-15-19-19-5-21-13 in Rome. |
| 7. The "die was cast" when Julius Caesar crossed the 18-21-2-9-3-15-14. |
| 8. The Roman empire included modern-day 5-14-7-12-1-14-4 and 19-16-1-9-14. |
| 9. Emperor 14-5-18-15 was said to have played the lyre while he watched Rome burn. |
| 10. The 8-5-18-15-4-9-1-14 dynasty ruled the province of Iudaea (Judea) between 37 B.C.E. and 92 C.E. |
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