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The Roman Empire
Ancient Cities
Cities walled
Paved streets
Excellent at urban planning and architecture
Created
Road-System
Connect cities
Aqueducts
Transport water
Bridges
Cross over rivers
Circuses or Amphitheaters
Entretainment
Chariot Racing
Gladiator Fight
Theaters
Represented events
Schools
Educate children
Legions
Rome expanded through the territories sorrounding the Mediterranean Sea
From East to West
Roman Army
In charge of
Conquering new lands
Keeping the peace in the Empire
Made up by
Legions
Formed by thousands of soldiers
Legionaries
Very well trained
Strategic thinking
Tactics
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Code of Arms
An Eagle 🦅
Ancient Society
Divided in 3
Patricians
Politicians
Soldiers
Nobles
Plebeians
Peasants
Workers
Craftsmen
Slaves
No rights at all
Polytheistic Society
Believed in gods as
Neptune
God of sea 🌊
Mars
God of war ⚔️
Minerva
Goddes of wisdom 🧠
Venus
Goddes of love 💗
Origins
Rome was created in more than 2800 years ago
In the banks of the Tiber in several tribes
753 BC to 509 BC
Monarchy
509 BC to 30 BC
Republic
30 BC to 476
Empire
All the power belonged to the Emperor
Politicians were the ones who made all the decisions
Ruled by a King
Legend of Romulus and Remus
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Germanic Tribes started to invade the Roman territories
Crisis
Divided the Empire in 2 ➗
Western Roman Empire
Capital
Rome
395 to 476
Easter Roman Empire
Byzantium
395 to 1453
Much easier to gover
Civil Law System
Many of their laws and way to understand society still remain till now