Cogidubnus, king of the
.....................................
(Stage 15)
You do not need to write full sentences if a short answer will do. Longer answers should be in full sentences.
1. What was
Cogidubnus' full name?
2. What was Neptune
god of?
3. What was Minerva
goddess of?
4. In what ways was
his power exaggerated in the inscription found in Chichester?
5. What was his tribe
called before the Roman invasion?
What new name was it
given?
6. What was the Roman name for the capital town of his tribe?
What is the modern English town called?
7. What important
Roman building was found about 5 kilometres from this town?
What is the name of the village where it was discovered?
8. Which Roman led the
legion which invaded this part of Britain?
What important thing later happened to him (in Rome)?
9.
Which tribe did he conquer just to the west of the Regnenses?
They
had hill-forts as strong defensive positions: what is the name of the
largest one?
Who
wrote the 'Twelve Caesars'?
How
many hill-forts did Vespasian conquer, according to this book?
Why
were they not effective against the Romans?
The Palace at
Fishbourne (Stage 16)
1. What was the purpose
of the first buildings constructed by the Romans at
Fishbourne? (see also
end of Stage 15)
2. What was built after
the army had moved west (but before the palace)?(2)
3. When was the much
larger building constructed?
4. Were all the old buildings demolished? (2)
5. What is the basic
shape of the 'palace'?
6. The palace was very Italian (or Roman) in style. Give three examples of things in the buildings or the gardens which show this.