Italy has beautiful art and structure masterpieces, and Italy is a great place for anyone to enjoy whether it 's food or entertainment Italy has it all. Italy has many great attractions but the biggest one is the Roman Colosseum.The colosseum was used for battles between two men or a man and animal. These men were called gladiators,and most of them come from poor families that lived on the streets, and many of these gladiators became rich and wealthy so did their families.
The one that impresses many people is Italy 's technology. Italy doesn 't have Microsoft or Apple, Italy has their three most famous pieces of tech, three: words Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini. These brands started from a small family business that had motivation and
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Italy has always been ahead of the game in technology and brains, take the romans for an example these roman soldiers fighting techniques and how they designed their weapons is magnificent. The roman soldiers technique in the battlefield is battlefield surgery. Romans trained medics to do surgical things like stitches to the men that got injured, and they save countless lives with this technique which was a very smart technique and originated the medic.
The romans also built aqueducts and which instead lugging buckets of water and and taking days they built a system in which it brought forty miles away in 5 minutes, also like a stream or a river but man made.They made these so well that some of these can still be used and cans still carry water from 60 miles away.
As you can see Italy is a very developed country and uses their brains and tools that they have to make these intricate designs and masterpieces from the roman age to today 's age in technology.
Italy 's also has one of the biggest film making companies the Cinecitta which has one biggest movies back in the day like Ben hur, and Cleopatra.They even filmed/directed the new popular show on HBO and History channel and it 's called Rome a tv series about how the Romans lived and what
Ancient Rome Timeline Events Territorial Expansion Romans control all of Italy 270 BCE After many civil wars the Romans conquered and gained all control of Italy in 270 BCE. This event led to the beginning of the romans reign to power and control. This event was important to the history of Rome because it was the first step in a long reigning empire. Along with that, If this event never happened the Roman empire would virtually not exist. This is because the expansion that happened during this event started the whole upbringing of one of the most powerful empires.
The Roman views technology as if it doesn’t directly benefit the upper-class it doesn’t matter to them which explain the lacks of great inventions. The technological advancements in Document 8 in the fields of architecture of aqueducts and chemistry of sediment concentrations, clearly states its superiority to the monuments of craft made by the Egyptians or Greeks. The fact that the Egyptian, for they did not get along well. Furthermore, the description of the works of the others as idle or useless shows bias towards the Romans. This does question if the aqueducts are truly as magnificent as the author describes since if he could lose his job if he said that the aqueducts were of poor quality which is best
The Roman empire was based on slavery: slavery on a massive scale. Therefore The success and spoils of Roman wars meant that slaves were everywhere putting regular Roman citizens out of work. This solution was not ideal but no rich Romans (patricians) seemed willing to compromise and give up their slaves. Attempts were made to base taxes on the numbers of slaves owned but the rich simply freed their slaves to avoid taxation and then added on still to the numbers of unemployed.
WT Notebook Journal 2 During the period of the Early Empire, Roman expansion and change marked the end of the Roman Republic. Growth changed the ideal of the republic and new problems surfaced within Rome itself. Increase power in the Senate which led to a less democratic society and increase military power for the Greeks as well as civil wars between Rome and the provinces were some of the political changes that were prompted by Roman expansion. Socio-economical changes like high taxes due to the wars and movement towards cities, increase unemployment, and income disparity caused by the dispute between patricians and the plebeian were promoted by Roman expansion.
It was also in this historical context that the city of Apila in southern Italy was under Greek influence and
Many people think of Rome as a great empire. Nevertheless, the Roman empire had more flaws than what one would think. Rome began around 750 BCE as a simple town. By 200 BCE, Rome was a powerful empire. The empire lasted for about 1,226 years before its “fall” in 476 CE.
The people of ancient Pompeii had no idea they would become part of history for having a world famous volcanic eruption. Even though the rich lived differently than the poor, in the city of Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius did not discriminate against any of its citizens. When Mount Vesuvius erupted, no one in its path survived. In the twenty feet of ash and debris, the artifacts were perfectly preserved until they were discovered in the mid 1700s.
However, in some different faculties Rome was substantially less popular based on the grounds that the system was configured to guarantee that some resident 's votes checked more than others. There were two different voting assemblies that were the Centuriate Assembly and the Tribal Assembly (US History.org 2007). Centuriate Assembly Centuriate Assembly was one of the three assemblies in the Roman constitution. it was sorted out by riches.
If Roman didn’t expanded to Middle East and India, then the silk, spices, perfume, glass, beef, corn, glassware, iron, lead, leather, marble, olive oil, perfumes, purple dye, silver, timber, tin and wine wouldn’t be discovered, and we might not even know what are these things and how to use it. What new products and ideas were created as result of your new resources and ideas from trade? The new ideas that Ancient Rome adopted from Ancient India was the use of spices silk, spices, perfume, glass, beef, corn, glassware, iron, lead, leather, marble, olive oil, perfumes, purple dye, silk, silver, spices, timber, tin and wine.
They painted and sculpted and made up cool words of how to make certain arts. The Romans were most famous for their statues, sculptures, and especially frescos. Now, back to Washington, D.C. Your in the Lincoln memorial and you are facing giant Abe Lincoln. You look to the right, then the left. You see the amazing frescoes and the life like statue obviously.
I am learning a lot from this project. For instance, there is much more to being Italian than the typical stereotypes that we have come to know from movies, television shows and books, which makes Italians seem very loud, close to their families and traditions. This ethnographic project has not only provided me with an opportunity to learn about a new culture, but also has taught me how to interact with someone whose personality is completely opposite of mine. This was our third meeting. My partner Michael decided to take me to “Little Italy,” located in lower Manhattan, on Mulberry Street bordering Chinatown.
What the Romans lacked in artistic style they more than made-up for with engineering initiative. With experimentation and ingenuity the Romans were able ton create structures, not easily imitated and that have stood the test of time, a tribute to the once great empire that built
Also Rome had never been run so well and so smoothly
Geographical factors and the relationships between the neighboring cities were major aspects that influenced the growth of the Roman Empire. Rome is located close to the coastal line of Italy, which allowed it to gain many imperative advantages in both trading and warring with other rival nations; hence, Rome became a flourishing city with the advancements of economy, government, and military. The governmental system was also influenced by Greece’s government, which granted Rome numerous ideas of how to govern the society and its citizen. With its proper civilization strategies, Rome acquired many advantageous innovations, laws, customs, and militaristic armies to defend the city. Due to its location, Rome successfully innovated effective naval
They made immense contributions to the arts in the Renaissance by generously supporting artists to get their careers a kickstart, some of these artists include, Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, and also famous writers such as Niccolo Machiavelli known for his book “The Prince” that had a different outlook on authority but also they payed for the building of many different cathedrals and churches, and of course helped a lot with education by building schools