Roman

Citizen or associate of ancient Rome.

Roman citizen Roman

/ˈroʊmən/

The term 'Roman' derives from the Latin word 'Roma,' referring to the city of Rome.

A Roman was someone who lived in or was a citizen of ancient Rome, a powerful empire that ruled much of Europe and the Mediterranean.

Roman citizens wore a toga as a symbol of their status
Roman roads were incredibly well-built and many are still in use today
Gladiators, often enslaved people or prisoners of war, fought for entertainment in Roman arenas

What is Roman citizenship? It granted legal rights and privileges within the Roman Republic and Empire
Who were some famous Romans? Julius Caesar, Augustus, Cicero are well-known examples
What was Roman law? It formed the basis of many legal systems in Europe and beyond

civilization empire

Roman soldier Roman emperor Roman Republic

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Roman Empire Roman Republic

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