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- Romans used heating to keep you toasty warm during the cool nights, this form of heating was called hypocaust.
- Romans built arches into big buildings and aqueducts, which were used to carry water.
- The Romans invented war machines called catapults. Catapults were built with twisted ropes and springs but furthermore used to cut corn.
- Pompeii is an Architecture site that has a lot of history behind it.
- The amphitheater at Pompeii seats 20,000 people.
- The Forum at Pompeii has had many renovations done to it because of its destruction.
-Although there are many yummy types of food that the Romans ate, the poor Romans liked to eat bread, vegetable soup and porridge.
- The rich Romans mostly ate bread and cheese for a snack, meat for dinner (chicken, pig, beef, fish, goat), followed my fruit or nuts.
- Romans drank milk, wine, and water.
- Only men could join the Roman Army, no women were allowed to join.
-Men were only allowed to be the age of 20 years old to join the army and had to be roman citizen.
- Men who signed up, had to be the army for 25 years.
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- The Antonnie Plague was an ancient pandemic caused by smallpox or measles.
-Personal Hygiene was a issue when bathing because everyone was in the bath at the same time.
- The envrionment of Rome was causing people to be ill and lead them to believe it was due to the poor sanitation.
- Roman Soldiers enjoyed playing board games with counters and dice.
- Romans also enjoyed hunting for food.
- One of the main things Romans loved to do was watching gladiators fight each other or gladiators versus other people and sometimes they throw in some animals just to make it more interesting and exciting.
- The Circus Maximus course was 2,000 feet long.... after competition of 7 laps, the charioteers head race about 3 miles.
- Romans than swam in a pool before going into a series of heated rooms.
- The name Colosseum comes from the 100- foot high bronze statue (of Emperor Nero) called the Colossus that once stood next to it.