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The Johns (toilets) of Rome

This picture shows part of bank of toilet seats in public bathroom serving both the Roman Arena and the Roman theatre in Merida (Augustus Emeritus), Spain. This city was known as a retirement community for Roman military in Spain (it was the city from which Gladiator's Maximus supposedly hailed). Toilets were against wall, base of which is visible....

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Rome: A History of the Eternal City

Rome, the Eternal City, has a rich and captivating history that spans over 2,800 years. From its legendary foundation by Romulus in 753 BC to its status as the capital of the Roman Empire, Rome has been a center of power, culture, and civilization. The city's iconic landmarks, such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Roman Forum, stand as a te...

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Heart of Wisdom Rome Links

WWW-VL HISTORY: ANCIENT ROME GENERAL SITES...

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The Seven Hills of Rome

Of Early Rome: Cermalus Cispius Fagutal Oppius Palatium Sucusa Velia Of Later Rome: Aventinus (Aventine) Caelius (Caelian) Capitolium (Capitoline) Esquiliae (Esquiline) Palatium (Palatine) Quirinalis (Quirinal) Viminalis (Viminal)...

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The Roman Republic

The Roman Republic was a pivotal era in ancient Rome's history, characterized by a system of government rooted in the balance of power among different branches. Founded in 509 BC after the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom, the Republic lasted for over 500 years until it transitioned into the Roman Empire. Central to the Republic's structure was the ...

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The History of Rome - Part One 743 - 136 B.C.

From the Dawn of Rome to the Third Punic War....

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Every day life in Rome

The Baths Entertainment Breakfast Siesta/Lunch Roman Families Clothing/Hair Styles Roman Houses Weddings The Forum Toys & Games Life in the Country School! Dinner Time Great Builders...

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Greek and Roman Sculpture in Rome

Images. Not many words needed, the beauty speaks for itself. Examples of Greek and Roman sculptures, All in Roman Museums...

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Baylor University : Classics Department

Baylor University, Waco, Texas...

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Jay's Roman History and Coins Page

Jay's Roman History and Coins Page Welcome to Jay's Roman History and Coins Page! If you are a history enthusiast or a numismatist, you are in the right place. This website is dedicated to exploring the rich history of ancient Rome through its coins. Discover the fascinating stories behind each coin, from the early days of the Roman Republic to t...

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