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G- Ancient Rome Grew from a small town located in Italy on the boot shaped peninsula near the coast of the Timber River. Since Rome was located on the Mediterranean Sea Rome had warm summers and mild winters. This environment was referred to as the Mediterranean climate. A small town in Italy then went on to encompass most of continental Europe, western Asia, northern Africa, Brittan and the Mediterranean islands.

R- The roman empire had a very interesting religious structure. The Roman empire was mainly a polytheistic civilization. This means that people recognized and worshipped many gods. The main polytheistic religion they believed in was called Religeo Romana. People of Religeo Romana worshipped many gods such as Jupiter, the highest, and Mars, the god of war, Romulus and Remus. In order to stay protected families would have a sacred fire in their houses. The gods would then offer to protect them. An important story from Religeo Romana is The Legend of Romulus and Remus, a story about two brothers who were abandoned and raised by a female wolf This was important because it showcase Roman identity, development, values. and world view.

A-The Roman Empire had many achievements, one that really stands out is architecture like the Colosseum and the Pantheon. It inspired a lot of architecture in other Empires.

P- Ancient Rome is known for their political system. They used democracy and It's government consisted of the Senate and four assemblies. This includes the Concilium Plebis, the Comitia Curiata, the Comitia Centuriata, and the Comitia Tributa.
E- Ancient Rome was an agrarian and slave based economy. They traded grain, grapes, olives, glassware, tools and weapons. They also mined for minerals and gems.
S- Roman society was organized by hierarchy. The hierarchy was split into 5 groups and 2 classes. The classes were patrician and plebian and the 5 groups are senators, commons, freed people, equestrians, and slaves. All this contributed to one of the most Successful, powerful, and economically stable empires in History

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Julia Agrippina also known as Agrippa the Younger was the daughter of Germanicus, a famous roman general. She was also a Roman empress that ruled from 15-59 CE. She was on of the most prominent woman in the Julio Claudian dynasty. Agrippa was famous due to her unique journeys into political and social power

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Nero Germanicus, originally named Lucius Ahenobarbus was the fifth emperor of Rome and ruled from 37-68 AD. He was the last of the  Claudian dynasty line of emperors. Nero was best known for his debaucheries, political murders, passion of music, and the persecutions of Christians. He then committed suicide in 68 AD.

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Commodus son of  Marcus Aurelius was a roman empire ruled from 177 CE to 192 CE. His reign marked the end of the Golden age of Peace. He was best known for obsession with the gladiatorial games. He then was assassinated in 192 CE where his reign ended

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Rome grew from a small town located in Italy on a boot shaped peninsula near the coast of the Timber River. Rome established itself through annexation, and the conquering and overthrowing of other Empires and lands. According to tradition, on April 21st 753 B.C. Romulus and his  brother Remus discovered Rome at the place where they were fed by a female wolf as orphaned infants. They named this a mythical city called Alba Longa and it was southeast of what would become Rome. Romans spread and influenced western culture through the language of latin,  the belief that political power should be controlled by the military

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The Orator also known as Aulus Metellus is a etruscan bronze sculpture made by Cosimo de' Medici in 90 BCE. The man standing is an Orator which seems to be addressing a crowd. He wears a toga that is wrapped around the body, and high boots worn by roman senators. The statue was erected by the community in honor of Aulus Metellus, a Etruscan senator. This shows the respect Etruscans were given as they were absorbed into Rome.

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the extent of the Roman Empire & Republic at its peak