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  • 1ANCIENT ROMAN ARCHITECTURE —    Ancient Romans are traditionally known for the creation of an architectural style founded on Greek models, but it had to accommodate a larger population and denser urban society as well as a much larger empire. As a result, Roman architecture… …

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  • 2site — 01. The government is looking for a [site] on which to build a new school in this area. 02. The government has just announced the [site] of the new science museum. 03. You are not allowed onto the construction [site] unless you are wearing a… …

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  • 3Glossary of ancient Roman religion — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Ancient Roman religion …

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  • 4Roman roads in Britain — Roman roads, together with Roman aqueducts and the vast standing Roman Army (in the 2nd century, c. 28 legions plus auxiliary units, totalling c. 400,000 troops, of which c. 50,000 deployed in Britain), constituted the three most impressive… …

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  • 5Roman Catholic Diocese of Nola — The Diocese of Nola is a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, with its seat in the ancient city Nola. The diocese is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Naples. The ancient Christian memories of Nola are connected with the neighboring Cimitile …

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  • 6Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia — For the Archdiocese in Venezuela, see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia en Venezuela. For the diocese in Brazil, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Valença. The Archdiocese of Valencia (Latin, Valentina) is a Catholic ecclesiastical territory… …

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  • 7ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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  • 8Roman technology — is the engineering practice which supported Roman civilization and made the expansion of Roman commerce and Roman military possible over nearly a thousand years. The Roman Empire had the most advanced set of technology of their time, some of… …

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  • 9Ancient Olympic Games — The Olympic Games (Ancient Greek: τὰ Ὀλύμπια – ta Olympia; Modern Greek: Ὀλυμπιακοὶ Ἀγῶνες (Katharevousa), Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες (Dimotiki) – Olympiakoi Agones) were a series of athletic competitions held for representatives of various city states of …

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  • 10Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian… …

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