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Ancient Warfare Quiz (Part 2)

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Ancient warfare is war as conducted from the beginnings of recorded history to the end of the ancient period. Throughout the ages combat techniques and equipment have changed. Test you knowledge of the equipment, skills and tactics employed by ancients armies.

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  • Question of

    Where did the Hoplite take his name from?

    • His spear
    • His helmet
    • His sword
    • His shield
  • Question of

    Where did a Peltast get his name from?

    • His shield
    • His Spear
    • His helmet
    • His sword
  • Question of

    Which unusual items of warfare did Caesar find in Britain?

    • Longships
    • Hoplites
    • Chariots
    • Cataphracts
  • Question of

    The Assyrians ruled their empire by terror alone.

    • False
    • True
  • Question of

    Was the “sambusa” a siege engine?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Who was the first to organise a siege train?

    • Dionysius I (Tyrant of Syracuse)
    • Leonidas (King of Sparta)
    • Xerxes (King of Persia)
    • Rameses II (Pharoah of Egypt)
  • Question of

    Which Ancient Wonder was made from the profits of selling a siege engine?

    • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    • The Colossus of Rhodes
    • The Sphinx
    • The Great Library of Alexandria
  • Question of

    How many Jews survived the storming of Masada?

    • None
    • 1man, 3 women, 2 children
    • 3men, 2 women
    • 2 women, 5 children
  • Question of

    Who commanded an Augustan legion?

    • Tribune
    • Legate
    • Centurion
    • Decurion
  • Question of

    Which Egyptian mercenaries later guarded the Valley of the Kings?

    • The Ionians
    • The Medjay
    • The Medes
    • The Hittites

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