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Which Ancient Empire Should You Rule?

By: Jody Mabry

3 min

Which Ancient Empire Should You Rule?

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About This Quiz

Ancient empires were all about conquest and dominance. However, culture, philosophy, education, and the arts are what defined ancient empires and contribute to our modern society. So, which ancient empire should you rule? Take this quiz and find out!

Which ancient career would you enjoy?

I would have liked to be a silk merchant

I would have liked to be an olive oil farmer.

I would have liked to be a soldier.

I would have liked to be a priest.

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What is your favorite type of food?

Curry.

Seafood.

Steak.

Vegetarian dishes.

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Are you comfortable on a boat?

I can do alright, although I prefer land.

I was born to sail.

I am strong on land and water.

I'm not a fan.

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When you look out your bedroom window, what would you like to see?

Expansive green fields.

A lot of water.

Growth.

Desert.

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Which climate do you prefer?

Warm and humid.

Hot, near water, but not too humid or dry..

I enjoy a variety of moderate seasons..

Hot and dry.

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Which of these colors are you likely to wear out on Saturday night?

Red and gold.

Green and white.

Red and blue.

Blue and white.

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Which artform do you prefer?

Dance.

Theater.

Painting.

Sculpture.

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When you die, how would you like your body handled?

I would like to be cremated.

I would like to be shoved off a ship in the Mediterranean Sea.

I would like to be buried in a tomb.

I want to be enshrined in a mausoleum.

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Which word best describes your personality?

Divine.

Philosophical.

Competitive.

Relaxed.

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Which would help you relax?

Yoga.

Drinking wine.

Watching my favorite sport.

Reading.

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If you ruled an ancient empire, what would be your motto?

"Unity in Diversity."

"Freedom or Death."

"For the Honor of Country."

"Strength on Fields of Gold."

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What is your mission in life?

To conquer all I see.

To enjoy life.

To have lots of friends.

To be loved by all.

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If you were heading out to conquer other empires, which direction would you go first?

West.

South.

North.

East.

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Which of these words best defines your empire's culture?

Peaceful.

Loyalty.

Power.

Success.

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What makes you wealthy?

Fine jewelry and gold.

Ships.

An army.

Immortality.

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Your nation is having a conflict with another. How do you respond?

Wipe them out.

Try to negotiate.

Show my military strength and allow the other nation to pay tribute for protection.

Let someone else negotiate for me.

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Which body of water would you like to cruise?

Persian Gulf

Aegean Sea

Mediterranean Sea

NIle

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What do you think the biggest annoyance as an ancient ruler would be?

Not receiving enough tribute to rule my empire.

Getting all the leaders to agree.

Holding power without being assassinated.

Famine

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Which form of government would you enjoy ruling over?

Monarchy

Oligarchy

Republic

Divine ruler

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Which ancient landmark would you most like to visit?

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

The Colossus of Rhodes

The Colosseum

Great Pyramids

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Which metal are you most fond of?

Silver

Copper

Iron

Gold

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Which historical elite fighting force is the coolest?

The Immortals

Spartans

Praetorian Guard

Medjay

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Which philosopher would you enjoy talking to?

Avicenna

Plato

Virgil

Imhotep

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Which ruler do you liken yourself to?

Xerxes I

Leonidas

Gaius Julius Caesar

Cleopatra

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Which commodity is most important to your wealth?

Silk

Olive oil

Ivory

Gold

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How do you seek revenge on someone who betrayed you?

Behead them

Toss them in shark infested water with a bucket of blood.

Put them in a gladiatorial arena.

Feed them to the lions.

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How did you get your power?

I'm descended from divine beings.

I'm shifty.

I'm a good talker and people love me.

My family has been killing each other off for centuries so I could be here.

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What kind of games would you enjoy?

Card

Dice

Chess

Board

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What is the greatest strength of your military?

Hired mercenaries

Commitment

Strategy

Knowledge of land.

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How will your empire fall?

We will probably travel too far to defeat our enemy.

Infighting

It will be too large to control.

Just not strong enough.

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