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  1. Ancient Rome: Ancient Rome was a city traditionally believed to have been founded in 753 B.C. by Romulus, the first King. [100%] 2023-02-19 [Ancient Rome] [Western Civilization]...
  2. Ancient Rome: According to legend, Ancient Rome was founded by the two brothers, and demigods, Romulus and Remus, on 21 April 753 BCE. The legend claims that in an argument over who would rule the city (or, in another version, where the ... [100%] 2009-09-02
  3. Ancient Rome: In modern historiography, ancient Rome refers to Roman civilization from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman ... (History) [100%] 2024-01-20 [Ancient history]
  4. Ancient Rome: In modern historiography, ancient Rome encompasses the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC, the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), Roman Republic (509–27 BC), Roman Empire (27 BC– 395 AD), and the collapse of ... (Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD) [100%] 2024-01-20 [Ancient Rome] [Ancient history]...
  5. Ancient Rome: Rome developed from a small trading post and agricultural village into one of the most powerful empires of the ancient world. Long considered the center of the civilized world, ancient Rome is often looked on even today as the birthplace ... [100%] 2023-10-03
  6. Aggressors: Ancient Rome: Aggressors: Ancient Rome is a turn-based 4X strategy game in which you control the fate of an ancient Mediterranean state around the time of the Punic Wars. You build cities, raise and control armies, engage in diplomacy, conquer territories ... [81%] 2019-06-27
  7. Ancient Rome (painting): Ancient Rome is a trio of almost identical paintings by Italian artist Giovanni Paolo Panini, produced as pendant paintings to Modern Rome for his patron, the comte de Stainville, in the 1750s. The paintings depict many of the most significant ... (Painting) [81%] 2024-09-29 [1750s paintings] [Paintings set in ancient Rome]...
  8. Lays of Ancient Rome: Lays of Ancient Rome is an 1842 collection of narrative poems, or lays, by Thomas Babington Macaulay. Four of these recount heroic episodes from early Roman history with strong dramatic and tragic themes, giving the collection its name. (1842 poetry collection by Thomas Macaulay) [70%] 2024-01-20 [1842 books] [British poetry collections]...
  9. Ancient Rome and wine: Ancient Rome played a pivotal role in the history of wine. The earliest influences on the viticulture of the Italian peninsula can be traced to ancient Greeks and the Etruscans. (History of wine in ancient Rome) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Economy of ancient Rome] [Ancient wine]...
  10. Treasures of Ancient Rome: Treasures of Ancient Rome is a 2012 three-part documentary written and presented by Alastair Sooke. The series was produced by the BBC, and originally aired in September 2012 on BBC Four. [70%] 2024-03-17 [2012 British television series debuts] [2012 British television series endings]...
  11. Climate of Ancient Rome: The climate of Ancient Rome varied throughout the existence of that civilization. In the first half of the 1st millennium BC the climate of Italy was more humid and cool than now and the presently arid south saw more precipitation. (Earth) [70%] 2024-08-15 [Climate history]
  12. The Search for Ancient Rome: The Search for Ancient Rome (French: À la recherche de la Rome antique, lit. 'In Search of Ancient Rome') is a 1989 illustrated monograph on the archaeology and history of the rediscovery of the ancient city of Rome. (1989 book by Claude Moatti) [63%] 2024-02-01 [1989 non-fiction books] [Books about Rome]...
  13. Female Gladiators In Ancient Rome: Female gladiators in ancient Rome – referred to by modern-day scholars as gladiatrix – may have been uncommon but they did exist. Evidence suggests that a number of women participated in the public games of Rome even though this practice was ... [63%] 2018-04-05
  14. The Fullers of Ancient Rome: The fullers of ancient Rome were launderers who washed the clothes of the city and also finished processing fabric later made into clothing, blankets, or other necessary items. They were looked down upon for their use of human and animal ... [63%] 2021-07-14
  15. Ancient Rome in Popular Culture: Part of the series on Ancient Rome Historical Periods Regal period (753 – 509 B. Western Empire (395 – 476) Eastern Empire (395 – 500) Great Romans Marius, Cato the Younger, Cicero, Julius Caesar, Pompey, Augustus, Trajan, Diocletian, Constantine, Augustine, Justinian I Roman ... [63%] 2023-02-17 [Ancient Rome]
  16. The Search for Ancient Rome: The Search for Ancient Rome (French: À la recherche de la Rome antique, lit. 'In Search of Ancient Rome') is a 1989 illustrated monograph on the archaeology and history of the rediscovery of the ancient city of Rome. (1989 book by Claude Moatti) [63%] 2024-04-01 [1989 non-fiction books] [Books about Rome]...
  17. Birth registration in Ancient Rome: Birth certificates for Roman citizens were introduced during the reign of Augustus (27 BC–14 AD). Until the time of Alexander Severus (222–235 AD), it was required that these documents be written in Latin as a marker of "Romanness ... (Social) [63%] 2024-08-29 [Genealogy]
  18. Slave Market in Ancient Rome: Slave Market in Ancient Rome is a painting of about 1884 by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, who was known for combining classical, romantic, and realistic elements. It depicts an Ancient Roman slave auction in progress. (Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme) [63%] 2024-06-18 [Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme] [1884 paintings]...
  19. A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome: Rapport ("Report") is one of the two main news programmes from the Swedish television broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT). Rapport's main bulletin is broadcast every day at 19:30 on SVT1. (Reference work by Samuel Ball Platner) [57%] 2024-01-20 [Topography of the ancient city of Rome] [1929 non-fiction books]...
  20. The Eastern Trade Network of Ancient Rome: The life of wealthy Romans was filled with exotic luxuries such as cinnamon, myrrh, pepper, or silk acquired through long-distance international trade. Goods from the Far East arrived in Rome through two corridors – the Red Sea and the Persian ... [53%] 2021-06-02
  21. Athletics, Leisure, and Entertainment in Ancient Rome: Although much of ancient Roman life revolved around negotium (work and business), there was also time available for otium (leisure). Ranging from swimming to playing board games to attending theatre performances, athletics and forms of entertainment enjoyed by Romans in ... [53%] 2012-01-18
  22. Ten Ancient Rome Facts You Need to Know: Ancient Roman culture affected vast numbers of people across the known world of its time, beginning with the rise of the Roman Republic (509-27 BCE) and throughout the duration of the Roman Empire (27 BCE - c. 476 CE in ... [50%] 2020-02-21
  23. Scriba (ancient Rome): In ancient Rome, the scriba (Latin, plural scribae) was a public notary or clerk (see also scrivener). The public scribes were the highest in rank of the four prestigious occupational grades (decuriae) among the apparitores, the attendants of the magistrates ... (Ancient Rome) [81%] 2023-12-09 [Ancient Roman government] [Notary]...
  24. Insula (ancient Rome): Ancient Rome included many dense cities, and all but their most wealthy occupants lived in Insula, buildings with shops on the first floor, and modest apartments on upper floors. The Insula dell'Ara Coeli, a rare surviving instance of an ... (Ancient Rome) [81%] 2024-02-19
  25. Ancient Rome#Bibliography: A list of key readings about Ancient Rome. Please sort and annotate in a user-friendly manner. For formatting, consider using automated reference wikification. [81%] 2024-09-08
  26. Tintinnabulum (ancient Rome): In ancient Rome, a tintinnabulum (less often tintinnum) was a wind chime or assemblage of bells. A tintinnabulum often took the form of a bronze ithyphallic figure or of a fascinum, a magico-religious phallus thought to ward off the ... (Wind chime) [81%] 2024-09-15 [Lucky symbols] [Amulets]...
  27. Religion in ancient Rome: Religion in ancient Rome includes the ethnic religion of Ancient Rome that the Romans used to define themselves as a people, as well as the religious practices of peoples brought under Roman rule, in so far as they became widely ... (Ethnic religion of Ancient Rome) [70%] 2022-06-21 [Religious pluralism]
  28. Banking in ancient Rome: In ancient Rome there were a variety of officials tasked with banking. These were the argentarii, mensarii, coactores, and nummulari. (None) [70%] 2023-12-13 [Banking by country] [History of banking]...
  29. Patronage in ancient Rome: Patronage (clientela) was the distinctive relationship in ancient Roman society between the patronus ("patron") and their cliens ("client"). The relationship was hierarchical, but obligations were mutual. (Social relationship) [70%] 2023-10-02 [Society of ancient Rome] [Roman law]...
  30. Ships of ancient Rome: Ancient Rome had a variety of ships that played crucial roles in its military, trade, and transportation activities. Rome was preceded in the use of the sea by other ancient, seafaring civilizations of the Mediterranean. (none) [70%] 2024-01-09 [Ancient Roman ships] [Maritime history]...
  31. Military of ancient Rome: The military of ancient Rome was one of largest pre-modern professional standing armies that ever existed. At its height, protecting over 7,000 kilometers of border and consisting of over 400,000 legionaries and auxiliaries, the army was the ... (None) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Military of ancient Rome]
  32. Slavery in ancient Rome: Slavery in ancient Rome played an important role in society and the economy. Unskilled or low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with few opportunities for advancement and little chance of freedom. (Treatment of people as property in ancient Rome and its empire) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Slavery in ancient Rome] [Social class in ancient Rome]...
  33. Mining in ancient Rome: Mines in ancient Rome used hydraulic mining and shaft mining techniques with tools such as the Archimedes screw. The materials they produced were used to craft pipes or construct buildings. (Mining practices in ancient Rome) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Mining in Italy] [Economy of ancient Rome]...
  34. Hercules in ancient Rome: In ancient Roman religion and myth, Hercules was venerated as a divinized hero and incorporated into the legends of Rome's founding. The Romans adapted Greek myths and the iconography of Heracles into their own literature and art, but the ... (Religion) [70%] 2023-12-11 [Heracles] [Roman gods]...
  35. Gynecology in ancient Rome: Modern historians' knowledge of ancient Roman gynecology and obstetrics primarily comes from Soranus of Ephesus' four-volume treatise on gynecology. His writings covered medical conditions such as uterine prolapse and cancer and treatments involving materials such as herbs and tools ... (Medicine) [70%] 2023-12-04 [Gynaecology]
  36. Adoption in ancient Rome: Adoption in ancient Rome was primarily a legal procedure for transferring paternal power (potestas) to ensure succession in the male line within Roman patriarchal society. The Latin word adoptio refers broadly to "adoption", which was of two kinds: the transferral ... (Adoption in Roman law) [70%] 2024-02-07 [Adoption in ancient Rome] [Adoption history]...
  37. Hercules in ancient Rome: In ancient Roman religion and myth, Hercules was venerated as a divinized hero and incorporated into the legends of Rome's founding. The Romans adapted Greek myths and the iconography of Heracles into their own literature and art, but the ... (Social) [70%] 2022-07-18 [Heracles]
  38. Climate of ancient Rome: The climate of ancient Rome varied throughout the existence of that civilization. In the first half of the 1st millennium BC the climate of Italy was more humid and cool than now and the presently arid south saw more precipitation. (none) [70%] 2023-11-30 [Climate history]
  39. Theatre of ancient Rome: The architectural form of theatre in Rome has been linked to later, more well-known examples from the 1st century BC to the 3rd Century AD. The theatre of ancient Rome referred to a period of time in which theatrical ... (Theatrical genre) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Ancient Roman leisure] [History of theatre]...
  40. Culture of ancient Rome: The culture of ancient Rome existed throughout the almost 1,200-year history of the civilization of Ancient Rome. The term refers to the culture of the Roman Republic, later the Roman Empire, which at its peak covered an area ... (none) [70%] 2024-04-10 [Culture of ancient Rome]
  41. Ancient Rome#External Links: A hand-picked, annotated list of Web resources about Ancient Rome. Please sort and annotate in a user-friendly manner and consider archiving the URLs behind the links you provide. The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies * Diotima A ... [70%] 2024-09-30
  42. Painting in ancient Rome: Painting in ancient Rome is a still poorly understood topic in the history of painting, as its study is hampered by the scarcity of relics. Much of what we know today about Roman painting is due to a natural tragedy. (Decorative style in ancient Rome) [70%] 2024-09-29 [Ancient Roman paintings] [Ancient Roman art]...

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