JULY 24 th :
Ludi Circenses Quarters Certamen Historicum Daciae 2
LUDI CIRCENSES - QUARTERS
Today Ludi Victoriae Circenses quarters were arranged.
Because the number of participants, we are able to organize only
semifinals and finals.
So, I want to please you, to have patience until July 26th. There beautiful
stories will be presented by hon. Tullia Scholastica, our wonderful Magistra
Ludorum.( and not only ).
CERTAMEN HISTORICUM DACIAE II.
Presented by : T. Iulius Sabinus.
- Question no. III.
The first war ( 101-102 AD ) was characterized by a powerful
offensive to the dacian capital from Orastie Mountains. There it
were three attack directions of the roman army. One of that
direction was under Trajan command.
a)Who were the roman generals, commanders of the other two attack
directions ?
ANSWER : Laberius Maximus and Lusius Quietus.
b)Which it was the complete name of the dacian capital ?
ANSWER : Sarmisegethusa REGIA !!!
c)What it was the first dacian war result ?
ANSWER : an armistice, a peace treaty (with hard terms for dacians,
indeed ).
- Question no. IV.
To commemorate an important and hard victory against dacians allied
with sarmatians ( they created a diversion in Moesia - modern
Dobrogea, Romania ), after the wars end, Trajan, inaugurated an
imposing monument.
a)Where the monument was inaugurated ?
ANSWER : At Adamclisi ( modern Romania ).
b)In what year the monument was inaugurated ?
ANSWER : 109 AD.
c)Which is the monument name ?
ANSWER : Trophaeum Trajani.
