Ludi Matutini 2761 AUC (Nova Roma)/Certamen Historicum (Spartacus)

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The Certamen Historicum questions in these Ludi are all about Spartacicus. They will be displayed through 2 groups of questions : one on Monday evening, the second one onTuesday evening.
  
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Each daily group of questions is composed of at least 3 sub-groups. The answers are to be sent to :
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NR_Cohors_aedilicia @yahoogroups. com
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at Scr. Gaius Marcius Crispus 's attention, **before** *
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Tuesday 10th *****20:30** *** **Rome time**.
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Here are the questions for this 1st day :
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'''Monday questions - 1st sub-group'''
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"In the year 2758 a.u.c., gladiator Spartacus - a Thraex - took part in the Novaroman games organized by one of my predecessors.
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Answer the following questions :
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1. Who was the curule aedile who organized these games?
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2. What was the latin name given by this Aedilis to these games (3 words)?
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3. For whom Spartacus did then fight?
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4. What Novaroman finally won, through her/his gladiator, these games?"
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'''Monday questions - 2nd sub-group'''
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"Answer the following questions :
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5. Among other works inspired by the life of Spartacus, a musical, called "Spartacus" has been released by Jeff Wayne. In which year ?
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6. Two of the major artists of Wayne's Spartacus have a special link with another "Spartacus". Who are they?
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7. What is the nature of this relation with 'Spartacus', for each of them? [*two* answers required, one for each actor]
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8. What was this "other Spartacus" ?"
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'''Monday questions - 3rd under-group'''
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"In year 2755 a.u.c., one of the aediles organized games in which she/he asked who put down the slave revolt of Spartacus in 71 BC.
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Answer the following questions :
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9. What was this aedile's full roman name?
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10. In what kind of games this question has been then asked?
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11. Who won this cultural contest?"
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-------end of Monday 9th group of questions (11 questions)-- ---------
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The answers are to be given to be sent to :
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NR_Cohors_aedilicia @yahoogroups. com
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at Scr. Gaius Marcius Crispus 's attention, **before** *tomorrow
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Tuesday 10th *****20:30** *** **Rome time**.
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---Tuesday 10th group of questions scheduled on Tu. evening, around
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10.30 pm Rome time-------- --------- --------- --------- --------- -
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You have not much time, but it is one element of this contest. Do not
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worry, and try to fill up, as soon as possible, the answers you do
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know. If you are stuck or have no time enough, send your answers as
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they are: other competitors may have the same difficulties, and the
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most important is to barn in points. Cultural certamines are never
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won in the first evening!
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Have fun all, good luck and good answers ! Enter the Certamen, just
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to send a small thought to the ones who have prepared it ! :-)
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Valete omnes,
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Albucius aed.
  
 
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The Certamen Historicum questions in these Ludi are all about Spartacicus. They will be displayed through 2 groups of questions : one on Monday evening, the second one onTuesday evening.

Each daily group of questions is composed of at least 3 sub-groups. The answers are to be sent to : NR_Cohors_aedilicia @yahoogroups. com

at Scr. Gaius Marcius Crispus 's attention, **before** * Tuesday 10th *****20:30** *** **Rome time**.


Here are the questions for this 1st day :

Monday questions - 1st sub-group

"In the year 2758 a.u.c., gladiator Spartacus - a Thraex - took part in the Novaroman games organized by one of my predecessors.

Answer the following questions :

1. Who was the curule aedile who organized these games?

2. What was the latin name given by this Aedilis to these games (3 words)?

3. For whom Spartacus did then fight?

4. What Novaroman finally won, through her/his gladiator, these games?"

Monday questions - 2nd sub-group

"Answer the following questions :

5. Among other works inspired by the life of Spartacus, a musical, called "Spartacus" has been released by Jeff Wayne. In which year ?

6. Two of the major artists of Wayne's Spartacus have a special link with another "Spartacus". Who are they?

7. What is the nature of this relation with 'Spartacus', for each of them? [*two* answers required, one for each actor]

8. What was this "other Spartacus" ?"

Monday questions - 3rd under-group

"In year 2755 a.u.c., one of the aediles organized games in which she/he asked who put down the slave revolt of Spartacus in 71 BC.

Answer the following questions :

9. What was this aedile's full roman name?

10. In what kind of games this question has been then asked?

11. Who won this cultural contest?"

end of Monday 9th group of questions (11 questions)-- ---------

The answers are to be given to be sent to : NR_Cohors_aedilicia @yahoogroups. com

at Scr. Gaius Marcius Crispus 's attention, **before** *tomorrow Tuesday 10th *****20:30** *** **Rome time**.

---Tuesday 10th group of questions scheduled on Tu. evening, around 10.30 pm Rome time-------- --------- --------- --------- --------- -

You have not much time, but it is one element of this contest. Do not worry, and try to fill up, as soon as possible, the answers you do know. If you are stuck or have no time enough, send your answers as they are: other competitors may have the same difficulties, and the most important is to barn in points. Cultural certamines are never won in the first evening!

Have fun all, good luck and good answers ! Enter the Certamen, just to send a small thought to the ones who have prepared it ! :-)

Valete omnes,

Albucius aed.

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