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Ancient Rome - 753 BC–476 AD

Offered By: Simple History via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of Ancient Rome in this comprehensive video series covering key aspects of Roman civilization from 753 BC to 476 AD. Delve into the life of Roman legionaries, witness the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and marvel at the iconic Colosseum. Discover surprising facts about Roman daily life, including their toilet habits and soldiers' diets. Debunk common myths about ancient Romans and learn about their watch towers. The series also touches on the Ancient Greek Olympics and identifies some of history's wealthiest individuals. Gain insights into Roman military tactics, architectural marvels, and societal norms while enjoying an engaging presentation of historical events and cultural practices that shaped one of the world's most influential empires.

Syllabus

Why YOU Wouldn't want to be the 10th Roman soldier!.
The Roman Legionaries (Elite Heavy Infantryman).
The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius Pompeii DISASTER (79 A.D.).
The Colosseum, Rome.
How did the Romans go to the toilet?.
5 Myths you Thought were True About the Ancient Romans!.
What Food did Soldiers Eat?.
Watch Towers.
The Ancient Greek Olympics (776 BC-393 AD).
Who were the Richest People in History?.
The Weird History of Toilet Deaths.


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Simple History

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