The Geography and Early Development of Rome
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- The Location And Geography Of Rome
- The Myth Of Romulus And Remus
- The Etruscan Influence Of Engineering On the Romans
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- As Rome grew, Roman culture was greatly influenced by two of Rome's neighbors, the Etruscans and the Greeks. The Romans borrowed many ideas and skills from these two groups, beginning with the Etruscans.
- The Etruscan Influence Of Sports On The Romans
- A princess gave birth to two twins. Their uncle ordered men to drown them in the Tiber River, but a she wolf found them and took them in. The wolf took care of them and taught them how to do everything. They built Rome on seven mountains.
- The Greek Influence Of Architecture On The Roman Civilization
- Etruscan arches rested on two pillars, which supported a half-circle of wedge-shaped stones. A keystone in the center held the other stones of the arch tightly in place.
- The Greek Influence Of Writing, Art, And Religion On The Romans
- The Romans started slave fighting and chariot racing for internment. They had these events in the Colosseum.
- The Romans also used concrete to build huge stadiums like the Colosseum, where gladiators fought. The Circus Maximus, where people watched chariot races, could seat more than 200,000 spectators.
- The Romans had a mixed religion influenced by Greek culture. The Greeks had an influence on the Roman alphabet, and writing laws. The Romans were influenced on Greek painting and pottery, they also adapted sculpting.
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