Life Of A Roman

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Roman clothing

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Roman clothing

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Tunica

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Worn by all

Long t-shirt

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Toga praetexta

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Worn by boys under 16 and magistrates

Purple stripe at bottom

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Toga virilis

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Worn by men over 16

All white

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Toga candida

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Worn by men running for office

Bright white

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Fibula

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Pin or brooch

To hold toga in place

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Roman food

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Roman food

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Preferred meat

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Pork

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Garum/liquamen

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Fermented fish sauce

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Oleum

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Olive oil

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Aqua

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Water

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Mustum

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Grape juice

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Vinum

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Wine

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Mulsum

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Honeyed wine

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Mulsa

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Honeyed-water

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Roman meals

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Roman meals

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Ientaculum

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Breakfeast

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Prandium

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Lunch

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Cena

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Dinner

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Gustatio/promulsis/gustus/antecena

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Appetizer

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Fercula

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Main course

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Secunda mensa

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Dessert

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Merenda/vesperna

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Late supper

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Chariot racing

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Chariot racing

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Metae

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Turning post

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Spina

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Background around which chariots raced

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Factiones

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Racing company's

Red/russata

White/albata

Blue/veneta

Green/prasina

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Biga

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Two horse chariot

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Quadriga

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Four horse chariot

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Auriga

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Charioteer

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Currciulum

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Successfully completing a lap

7 laps in total

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Ova et delphines

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Eggs and dolphins made of bronze or wood used as lap counter

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Circus maximus

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Largest place for racing in rome

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Gladiators

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Gladiators

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Myrmillones

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Had a helmet with a fish crest on it; fought retiarii or thracians

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Retiarii

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Fought with a net and tridant; fought Myrmillones

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Bestiarii

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Hunters, fought wild animals

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Essedarii

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Rode chariots with two horses

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Andabatae

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Heavily armored but could not see through helmets

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Lanista

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Gladiator trainer

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Roman Government

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Roman government

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Cursus honorum

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Traditional order of government

Quaestor

Praetor

Consul

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Quaestor

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Treasurer ( 20 elected yearly)

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Praetor

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Judges ( 8 elected yearly)

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Consul

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Executive officials ( 2 elected yearly)

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Dictator

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Absolute power in times of emergency

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Senator

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Praetor or higher ( held for life)

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Tribune

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Plebian office with veto power

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Patrician

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Ruling class

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Plebian

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Lower class

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Equites

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Business class