1. The Roman Empire wasn’t the largest empire in history, it was only the 28th largest.
2. Romans and Persians fought for about 721 years, the longest conflict in human history. 3. Ancient Rome was eight times more densely populated than -modern New York. 4. Ancient Romans often bought slaves with salt. 5. The Statue Of Liberty Was Inspired By The Roman Pagan Goddess Libertas. 6. If the Colosseum was built today, it would cost about $380 million US. 7. Flamingo tongues were a delicacy in ancient Rome. 9. The life expectancy in Ancient Rome was from 20 to 30 years. |