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LOI 2 Roman Civilization
Though it has been thousands of years since the Roman Empire flourished, we can still see evidence of it in our art, architecture, technology, literature, language, and law.
in the Italian Peninsula. The settlement grew into the city and polity of Rome, and came to control its neighbours through a combination of treaties and military strength.
Ancient Rome played an essential part in the legacy of world history and the development of Western civilization.
The term ‘Fall of the Roman Empire’ usually refers to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. Roman Empire was, for almost 500 years, the world’s greatest superpower. Its eventual demise is attributed to a number of different reasons.
Some things which are still present in Rome and were in Roman civilization are the organization of cities,politics,culture and art; another very important contribution is the Roman Civil Law System.
Roman society depended greatly on the slaves. These men and women not only served their masters in their homes but also worked in the fields, mines, and mills of the empireThe Roman military was the largest source of acquiring these slaves and after every military victory; thousands of slaves were brought to the empire and sold off.As the expansion of the Roman Empire ceased and the Roman military stopped winning conflicts against now stronger than ever foes, this supply of slaves dried up. This adversely affected the economy of Rome which was hugely dependent on the slave force.This served as a crippling blow to the economy of Rome which was rocked by a sharp decrease in agricultural and industrial production.
The 12 Roman Gods were: Jupiter, Juno, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Apollo, Diana, Minerva, Ceres, Vulcan, and Vesta. Jupiter held thunderbolts in his hands, which he could throw from the sky.
Though it has been thousands of years since the Roman Empire flourished, we can still see evidence of it in our art, architecture, technology, literature, language, and law.
Rome transitioned from a republic to an empire after power shifted away from a representative democracy to a centralised imperial authority, with the emperor holding the most power.
Similar to our modern world, the Romans held cultural events, built and stocked libraries, and provided health care.
When relating ancient civilizations to humanities and social sciences it helps students understand the economic and political commonalities and differences among cultures, people, and the environment.
Bridges, aqueducts, amphitheatres, and sewers all heavily utilise arches.
Some inventions that were made by The Roman Civilization are cement,aqueduct,sanitation road,social care and warfare,Julian Calendar,elements of surgery and elements of modern legal system.
The legacy of Ancient Rome is still felt today in western culture in areas such as government, law, language, architecture, engineering, and religion. Many modern-day governments are modelled after the Roman Republic.
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Newspaper
Public press
Central healing
Flushing toilets
Sewers
Public toilets
The Roman influence in modern buildings can be seen both in terms of design—domes, pillars, arches—and in terms of material such as tiles, bricks and concrete.