Rome was neither uniquely evil nor wholly virtuous, but its unmatched power and enduring reach allowed both …
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ancient Rome
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Roman gladiators, often slaves trained to fight with swords, nets, and daggers, battled in arenas like the …
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Romans worshiped many gods and goddesses, like Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva, who influenced daily life, rituals, and …
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Beneath Saint Peter’s Basilica lies the Vatican Necropolis, an ancient Roman cemetery believed to hold the true …
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Rome evolved from a republic led by consuls and advised by a powerful Senate into a dominant …