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Culture of ancient RomeThe city of Rome in the first century AD held a population that may well have exceeded one million people. High-end estimates suggest 3.6 million souls…
Parallel LivesPlutarch began writing the Parallel Lives at the start of the second century, likely around 100 AD. He was a Greek philosopher and priest serving Apollo at…
Ancient Roman architectureThe Roman Republic began in 509 BC, marking the start of a distinct architectural journey that would eventually span centuries.
GladiatorIn 310 BC, the Campanians staged a funeral rite in Paestum that featured paired fighters wearing helmets and carrying spears.