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Rome - Coggle Diagram
Rome
Achievements
Concrete
Architecture
Art
Aqueducts and water supply
Towns and citys
Roads
Language
Politics
Religion
Christianity persecuted
Legalised by Constantine
Next 2,000 years Catholicism dominant in Europe
Latin Language of church ceremony's
Calendar
Modern Calendar based on Julian calendar
Divided into 12 months and 365 days
Replaced by Gregorian Calendar in 16th Century
To out of line with movements of sun
Law
Pompeii and Herculaneum
Mount Vesuvius
buried in ash and lava
preserved bodies
Pliny the Younger
Roman Lives
lived in towns/citys
Plebeians
Insulae
poor
patricians
Domus
rich
had slaves to do work
Empire
Italy conqued by 250 AD
from Hadrian's wall to turkey and north Africa
Army and slaves
Julius Caesar
Governor of Spain and Gaul
Defeated Pompeii in civil war
Slaves
Between 1.5 and 2m slaves
20% of population