Ancient Rome Flashcards

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Proof of Rome

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There are Russian sources from Roman writers such as Caesar plenty and Virgil who wrote about the history of Rome there are also remains of the Roman time Pompeii which is breed by their option of mine for CVS and AD 79. This is how we have proof of Rome

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People in Rome

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There are two different types of people in Rome patricians who are the wealthy noble families who ruled Rome and there were plebeians who were poor people who made up the vast majority of the population.
Plebeians were given a doll, which is a payment of free grain so they would support the rules of the patrician

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Entertainment in Rome

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The Roman chariot racing Arena the circus Maximus was 500 m long and could see up to 250,000 people. This is where people came together to watch charity races. The circus Maximus was built in 6BC and it’s one of the biggest and it’s the biggest stadium in the world.

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Education in Rome

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Boys and some girls from the age of 7 to 12 attended a ludus where they learned reading writing and arithmetic.

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Marriage in Rome

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Roman girls were usually married by the age of 14 or 15 the girl had no say in the man her father chose however they were able to divorce.

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Rome army

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Religion in Rome

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Romans were polytheistic which means they believe in different god. Most of their beliefs came from the Greek gods.

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