Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: The Roman Republic was the era of ancient Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom, traditionally dated to 509 BC, and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire. It was during this period that Rome's control expanded from the city's immediate surroundings to hegemony over the entire Mediterranean world., Marcus Petreius ( 110 BC -- April 46 BC ) was a Roman politician and general . He cornered and killed the notorious rebel Catiline at Pistoria ., Lucius Sergius Catilina, known in English as Catiline (10862 BC), was a Roman Senator of the 1st century BC best known for the second Catilinarian conspiracy, an attempt to overthrow the Roman Republic and, in particular, the power of the aristocratic Senate. He is also known for several acquittals in court, including one for the charge of adultery with a Vestal Virgin., In ancient Rome, the Vestals or Vestal Virgins (Latin: "Vestls", singular "Vestlis" ) were priestesses of Vesta, goddess of the hearth. The College of the Vestals and its well-being were regarded as fundamental to the continuance and security of Rome. They cultivated the sacred fire that was not allowed to go out. The Vestals were freed of the usual social obligations to marry and bear children, and took a vow of chastity in order to devote themselves to the study and correct observance of state rituals that were off-limits to the male colleges of priests., Subject: marcus petreius, Relation: country_of_citizenship, Options: (A) ancient rome (B) roman republic
Output (English): ancient rome