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The Roman Empire
School:
Plebians Children: Little or no education.
Girls left school at the age of 12.
They used to scratch words in a wax tablet.
An abacus was used for maths.
Patricians Children: Went to school called a “Lundus”.
Toys: Mostly wooden toys.
Roman Houses: Patricians
Lived in a big house called a domus.
Many different rooms:
Lived in the countryside.
Atrium: Open air hallway
Peristyle: A walled garden
Impluvium: Shallow pool
Entertainment and Army
Thermapolia: A takeaway
Army: Big part of Rome because it makes up a large amount of the Roman people.
Circus Maximus:
Amphitheaters
They are very well respected.
Entertainment: Gladiator fights at the colosseum.
People
Plebians: Poor people
Patricians: Rich people
Girls married at 14,
Respected but had only a little power.
Roman Houses: Plebians
Lived in flats called insulae.
Streets were very narrow.
Lived in the city.
More health issues.
Collapse of the Roman Empire:
Barbarians began to rebel.
The Franks took over France,
The angels and sextons took over Britain.
The Empire was unable to control a big area.
Founded
Started as 7 small villages that joined together
Found around 750BC
Founded on the River Tiber
Roman Inventions:
Raods
Sanitation
The Calendar