Hannibal crossing the alps one of the greatest military achievements of ancient warfare 2nd Punic war
he thought a surprise attack would be better
it was a bad idea because he lost to many men. he didn't know what he was doing
roman trade glass and what not
trading Spain and France and middle east and north Africa
used the Tiber river and the Mediterranean sea and the black sea
the empires location around the Mediterranean sea made trade easy
water around your city makes trade easy
be around the sea
used crop rotation
Latifundias big farms
main crop was wheat and bread was present at ever meal
90% of the population were farmers
small farmer with no slaves ancient rome depended on slaves
Saturnalia masters would switch places with the slave it showed appreciation and respect
slavery manual labor domestic services
could be highly educated
worked on farms and managed shops and public services
small time farmer
gladiators armed man fought criminal of animal or another soldier
thumbs up save the life thumbs down let live
animal hunts
gladiators vs animals
criminals vs animals
id go in the deal
Tiberius
Caligula he was in idiot
Claudius
Nero
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