Roman Colosseum Journal Entry

The Roman Empire was, overall, an immensely successful and innovative empire; this success derived from the implementation of the Christianity religion, spreading of Romanization so that Roman subjects were united and had Roman rights, and the economical and technological advancements that flourished under the period of Pax Romana. While these benefited the Roman Empire greatly and made Rome a prosperous civilization, Rome gradually weakened and, conclusively, fell. The eventual and definite decline of Rome was caused by excessive territorial expansion, economic issues, and foreign invasions.

I think the roman society was very good at meeting the common good wants and needs.They met it with little cost.Also they had government roles such as common defense public services protect rights promote rule of law

Legionaries, the last line of defense and the emperor’s sword against the darkness of the night and yet, the same weapon used to strike out against the empires many enemies. While the American military is a shining example the American military's power. The detriment against all of America's many enemies, the weapon used to cut free the cancer of her enemies with lethal and deadly precision. The roman legion outposts and fortresses, the stepping stones that legionaries used to spring forward into the world and strike out at Rome's enemies. Scattered seemingly throughout the entire known world during the time, when Rome projected its power it was throughout the entire known world to see its glory. Forward Operating Bases small staging bases in remote locations that are used much in the same manner as legion bases, the American military's answer to the Roman outposts. Forward

Many aspects of the United States of America can be traced back to roman history. One of these aspects is the main city. Rome was the main city of the Roman Empire and the population back then was once 1.2 million and growing. Just like in the United States there is N.Y. where it is very populated. It also shares the aspect of crime because in both cities it is dangerous to walk around in the streets because of the muggings and robberies that took place all over the cities.

For as long as humans have existed, they have always found some way to entertain themselves. Even the earliest societies have left evidence of some sort of activity or hobby that they used as a form of entertainment. Perhaps the most famous building that was used as a form of entertainment is the Roman Colosseum, also known as the Flavian amphitheater. In ancient Rome, the most popular form of entertainment was the gladiator fights. These fights, usually among animals and trained public fighters, were staged in open arenas in a city's forum. There is evidence

The Roman Empire was one of the largest and most influential empires in all of history. By 476 AD, it had completely fallen apart, why? The Roman Empire began in 27 BC with the first emperor, Augustus, overseeing it. At the empires greatest extent, it held control of nearly all Europe including areas such as modern day France, Britain, Mesopotamia and North Africa. Its existence inspired a future of empires that would aspire to be just like the Roman Empire. The empire was the economic and religious center of Europe and helped the religion of Christianity grow massively. However, by the year 476 AD, Germanic tribes now controlled Rome. The once dominant empire had been losing its authority due to a number of internal and external pressures.

Art, Music, and Poetry In Ancient Rome By Poppy Edge Thesis When looking at art, music, and poetry in ancient rome you could understand that it was a very major part of life in rome, It is important because art music and poetry defined their culture from other cultures. Research Question What was the art, music, and poetry like in ancient Rome? How did it impact

Historians have studied the rise and fall of the Roman Empire for years. They developed theories and wrote books detailing and illustrating the rise and fall of Rome. The classroom power point slides list five factors. These are: population decline, invasion, slave labor, financial crisis, and political incompetence. "The Roman Empire consisted of a complex set of relationships between governmental, administration, institutions, and groups".

Rome, considered a city of great services and entertainment with such monuments as the Colosseum, Pantheon, column of Phocas and Arch of Titus. Rome, not like

Slide 4: Before becoming the Roman Empire, Rome was a tiny city surrounded by seven hills. These hills helped protect the Romans when they were fighting enemies. Rome was also located near volcanoes which made the soil fertile. The fertile soil helped the Romans grow crops to feed their families.

The Roman republic was an ancient form of democracy based on the Plebian assembly and the Senate. The republic was controlled by a senate composed of over 300 senators. The senate was based in Rome. During each assembly, there was an elected president based on popular votes who was expected to moderate the assembly. In accordance with the principle of annuality, the position along with other positions in Ancient Rome could only be held for one term, which was a year, by the same individual. In addition, the position always had two individuals in what was referred to as collegiality (Wiseman, p.10). The principle of collegiality was aimed at ensuring that power within a position was always in check to avoid the rise of a dictatorship. During

What did it feel like to be in Ancient Rome? How did the Romans live? Ancient Rome was located on central Italy's Tiber River into an empire that at its peak encompassed most of continental Europe, Britain, much of western Asia, northern Africa and the Mediterranean islands. Most of the Romans’ lifestyle were Jobs, Armies, War, Food and Religion.

Everyone knows and loves ancient Rome for its military, architecture and culture, but not many people care about how it affects society today. For example, people may know that ______ was created during Ancient Rome, but they don’t know that it's the reason that ______________ exists today. (Finish this) Rome was a great empire that lasted for a long time, and while it was a thing it was a very prosperous time which many innovations and ideas were created. It began in the 753 BC, and fell in 476 AD, that means it lasted for about 1,300 years (12,13).

The Colosseum was first built in 70-80 CE in Regio IV Templum Pacis, which is in Rome Italy today. Measuring some 620 by 513 feet, the Colosseum was the largest amphitheater in the Roman world. Unlike many earlier amphitheaters, which had been dug into hillsides to provide adequate support, the Colosseum was a freestanding structure made of stone and concrete. The Colosseum could seat up to 80 thousand people. The Colosseum was a gift to the Roman people from Emperor Vespasian.

The Roman Colosseum, a colossal amphitheater, was built in the first century under Flavian's rule. Many events such as gladiator games, beast fights, naval battles, and much more took place inside the huge elliptical arena. People of all ages and classes attended these well-known spectacles. The Colosseum is a huge Roman architectural achievement and the fact that it is still standing today only amplifies the importance of this structure. Hundred of thousands of people attended the ancient games, and even more continue to visit the arena today.