4.4 Romanisation

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4.4 Romanisation

<div>Roman saw themselves as the most civilised culture on earth. But they visited the toilet together and used the same sponge to clean their ass.</div>

[R] What is the role of a Roman dictator? (2pt)

Goals for today

At the end of the day...

• Understand a few of the characteristics of Roman Culture.
• Understand why Roman culture spread throughout the Roman Empire.

Pax Romana 27 AD

• With Augustus starts a period of peace that lasted for about 200 years: PAX Romana= Roman Peace
  

Roman culture

• Contact with Etruscans, Greeks and Germanic Tribes.
• Roman stole a lot from these cultures -> mainly from the Greeks.

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Etrukisch grave (Rijksmuseum Oudheden in Leiden)

Roman grave (Rome)

Greek god of the sea: Poseidon

Roman god of the sea: Poseidon

Greek vase

Roman vase

Greek temple

Roman temple

Roman architecture 

• Romans also made many new things: mainly practical.
• Examples: Glass, aquaducts, paved roads, floor heating, a postal service

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An aquaduct: used to transport water

The Romans took their culture everywhere

Romanisation

• =Locals slowly become more Roman
• Germanic tribes copy a lot from the Romans.
• Germans could become Roman citizens after 25 of service in the army.

Bativan Revolt

• 69 AD Batavan Revolt
• Julius Civilus
• Roman forts burned down

Goals for today

At the end of the day...

• Understand a few of the characteristics of Roman Culture.
• Understand why Roman culture spread throughout the Roman Empire.

4.4 Romanisation

<div>Roman saw themselves as the most civilised culture on earth. But they visited the toilet together and used the same sponge to clean their ass.</div>