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Pliny the Elder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 12 views

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      pliny the elder was the uncle of pliny the younger. the elder taught the younger alot of stuff throgh out the years.
  • Pliny the Elder
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Roman technology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 5 views

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      the roman did have the most technolgy because the roman empire had more materials.
  • Roman technology
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      the romans made alot of wonderful stuff such as buildings and statues of the most woderful emperors.
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  • Roman technology is the engineering practice which supported Roman civilization and made the expansion of Roman commerce and Roman military possible over nearly a thousand years.
  • The Roman Empire had the most advanced technology of its time, some of which was lost during the turbulent eras of Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages.
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Lucius Cornelius Sulla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 3 views

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  • Lucius Cornelius Sulla
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      sulla was e very bad and cruel person> also he was rude. the reason he is rude because he would do aloy of stuff that you are not really supposed to do in the roma republic.
  • Sulla's dictatorship came during a high point in the struggle between optimates and populares, the former seeking to maintain the power of the oligarchy in the form of the Senate while the latter resorted in many cases to naked populism, culminating in Caesar's dictatorship. Sulla was a gifted and effective general.
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  • as a Roman general and politician, holding the office of consul twice as well as the dictatorship.
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Marcus Licinius Crassus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 4 views

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      crassus was a very rich man. he had an enemy named graccus.
  • Marcus Licinius Crassus (Latin: M·LICINIVS·P·F·P·N·CRASSVS[1]) (ca. 115 BC – 53 BC) was a Roman general and politician
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Roman engineering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 4 views

  • Roman engineering
  • Romans are generally famous for their advanced engineering accomplishments, although some of their own inventions were improvements on older ideas, concepts and inventions.
  • Romans improved their design and perfected the construction to the extent that many of their roads are still in use today.
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  • Three hundred million gallons of water were brought into Rome by 11 different aqueducts each day.
  • Aqueducts
  • The Romans were among the first civilizations to harness the power of water
  • . They built some of the first watermills outside of Greece for grinding flour and spread the technology for constructing watermills throughout the Mediterranean.
  • t is certain that they were also capable of building and operating mine equipment such as crushing mills and dewatering machines.
  • Bridges
  • Architecture
  • Materials
  • Roads
  • Mining
  • Military engineering
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