RomanCulture.pptVIP

ⅡRoman Culture 1. The foundation of Rome A. Roman conquered Greece in 146B.C. The marked is the burning of Corinth . B. Greece was then reduced to a province of the Roman Empire. From this time, Roman occupied the west half of Greece and spoke Latin Greek was only spoken by Greeks in the east half B. Similarities between the Romans and the Greeks a. Both people had traditions that rooted in the idea of the citizen—assembly and hostile to monarchy and to servility b. Their religions were alike enough for most of their deities to be easily identified, such as: Zeus and Jupiter, Greek Aph