ROMAN ACHIEVEMENT. “Greece has conquered her rude conqueror.”

ROMAN ACHIEVEMENT

“Greece has conquered her rude

conqueror.”

“Greece has conquered her rude conqueror.”

• Hellenistic Culture + Romans =

Greco – Roman Civilization

“Greece has conquered her rude conqueror.”

• Hellenistic Culture + Romans =

Greco – Roman Civilization

Literature

Philosophy

Art

Architecture

Law of 12 TablesLaw of 12 Tables 400 BC – early part of the Republic

The Twelve Tables The Twelve Tables came about as a came about as a result of the long social struggle between result of the long social struggle between

patricians and plebeianspatricians and plebeians

All Citizens would be treated equally

Applied to all Citizens 5 Basic

Principles

Created

Stability and

Unity


Principles

Created

Stability and

Unity

All Citizens are

Equal under the law


Principles

Created

Stability and

Unity

All Citizens are

Equal under the law

Accused can face the accusers.

Can be defended


Principles

Created

Stability and

Unity

All Citizens are

Equal under the law


Can be defended

Decisions based on Fairness


Principles

Created

Stability and

Unity

All Citizens are

Equal under the law

Innocent until

Proven guilty


Can be defended



Principles

Created

Stability and

Unity

All Citizens are

Equal under the law

Innocent until

Proven guilty


Can be defended

Guilt must be clearly

established


S.T.E.MS.T.E.MSCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS

Roman EngineeringRoman Engineering•AqueductsAqueducts•Roads•Bridges•Harbors


Roman EngineeringRoman Engineering•Aqueducts

•RoadsRoads


Scientific Research: Scientific Research: by the conquered Greeks•Hellenistic Scientists Hellenistic Scientists in Alexandria, Egypt

•PtolemyPtolemy: Earth center of the Universe

ROMAN ACHIEVEMENT. “Greece has conquered her rude conqueror.”

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