What do we know about the Baths of Caracalla? by

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They were built by the Romans in AD 206 - started by Septimius Severus and finished by his son Caracalla in 216

It was to keep the Romans clean and was believed to be the best way to clean yourself

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A Hypocaust system was used to heat the baths.

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Both wealthy and poor Roman people came together to enjoy the baths.

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they used a hypocaust for heating up the baths

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Modern equivalent would be a combination of a library, art gallery, mall, restaurant, gym and spa.

Women bathed in the morning men at night

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Construction finished in 219AD

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women bathed in the morning and men in the evening because they had to go to work

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Romans believed their people were cleaner than those in other countries because of their bathing rituals.

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Bathing was a public process

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it took a long time to build

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Dinner parties were often held at the baths as well as social events, many politions went there to have people join their party

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Calderium

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Tepidarium

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A number of Roman public baths survived as either ruins or in varying degrees of conservation. Among the more well known the Roman bath in England, as well as the baths or Caracella, of Dioletian, of Titus, of Trajan and th baths of Varna

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Tepidarium

Caldarium

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A praefurnium was a furnace that heated the hypocaust system.

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Leisure activities

Named after the son of Septimius Severus, Caracalla

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Roman people spoke Latin

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