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Why The Sacred Chickens Decided Ancient Rome's Most Important Matters
The Romans are famous for their many contributions to modern society, but did you know that major decisions were made by ...
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The Numbers Behind Ancient Rome: Stats that Define *the* Supercity of the Ancient World
Ancient Rome achieved urban milestones centuries ahead of its time, with innovations like shopping malls, public welfare, and ...
Rome is a surprisingly family-friendly city - here's what to do on a budget
Italy’s Eternal City might be known for bringing history alive but it turns out it’s also quite affordable for a city break – ...
TheCollector on MSN2d
Slavery in Ancient Rome: An Integral Part of Roman Society
SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...
What’s the Roman salute? Here’s the history of Musk’s controversial hand gesture
The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...
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Archeologists uncover tax fraud in ancient Rome
Court documents from an ancient tax fraud and forgery case show that tax evasion was an issue even 2,000 years ago.
The strange history of citrus fruit spans ancient China and Rome to the Renaissance and today's lunchbox
The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...
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Hoard of over 1,000 coins from Ancient Rome found with metal detector
According to a release from Museums Worcestershire, a trove of 1,368 silver and gold coins from the Iron Age and Ancient Rome were found by an anonymous metal detectorist searching an unnamed area ...
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Family-Friendly Colosseum Arena Tours: Fun for All Ages
The Colosseum, one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome, offers an exciting glimpse into ancient history. For families ...