Roman Culture

This course teaches you about Roman culture. You will also learn Roman numerals, Roman names, Roman dates, the longest word in Latin, and much more!

Roman Numerals.
The Origin of Roman Numerals.
Roman Names.
Roman Dates.
Introducing Hexameter.co.
Suovetaurilia, Sacrifice with a Pig, a Sheep, and a Bull.
Coniunx, Spouse and Conjugation.
Legio, the Roman Fighting Force.
The Longest Word in Latin, Subductisupercilicarptor.
Insulae, Ancient Slums.
Scipio, the Lightning Bolt of War.
Jupiter, King of the Gods.
Castra, the Roman Army Camp.
Damnatio Memoriae, or How to Erase Someone from History.
Mappa, the Ancient Napkin.
Pontifex Maximus, the Chief Priest in Rome.
The Famous Last Words of Vespasian.
Vergil with an e or Virgil with an i?.
Decimation, Not the Best Motivational Tactic.
The Sibylline Books, Hardball Negotiation.
Caligula, Little Boots.
Teachers in Ancient Rome.
Boustrophedon, Writing Like the Plow Turns.
Too Late: The Famous Last Words of Nero.
Populus, the Roman People.
The Augur and Auspex: Divining the Future With Birds.
Hannibal's Jest: Roman Plunder.
What is Classics?.
The Multiple Meanings of secundus.
What did the Romans have to do with Halloween?.
Cervus, a Metaphor for Runaway Slaves.
Two Sayings by Augustus on Vegetables.
Barbarians, Those Who Say Blah.
How Long Can the Name of a Roman Man Be?.
Haruspex: The Watcher of Guts.