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Roman Empire (14)

The Fall of Rome

2009
It gives basic and detailed information about the fall of the Roman Empire. There are entertaining games, and informative reports. The gravestones offer easily accessible information about different emperors. This site gives credit to its various sources.
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Caesar Says!

2004
This website will introduce fifty Latin stems and words, using a tool called Power Learning that forms the basis of the book, "Caesar’s English", by Michael Clay Thompson. Using this tool, you will expand your ability to participate in intelligent conversation, break unfamiliar words apart and figure out the meaning of complex vocabulary.
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Vesuvius-Quest: The Sleeping Volcano

2004
Welcome to the Vesuvius-Quest Webquest. We are American students who live in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Vesuvius has been sleeping since 1950, and Volcanologists tell us that Vesuvius could erupt at any time. We have designed this Webquest to aquaint you with the history and present day science related to Mount Vesuvius.
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Roman Gladiators

2001
Gladiators lived over 2000 years ago. They had many different types of gladiators and different weapons and armor.
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Back to Roman Civilizations

2000
Our web site is about ancient Rome. It is about how Romans fought in wars, which wars that they fought in, and about important events in Roman history. It tells people about how strong Rome's military power was. Our site will describe and tell about the certain kinds of weapons the Romans would fight with in battle. It tells about important structures and architecture and how they relatebhn. Our site also tells people about the types of armor that the Romans had. This is a great site to learn about ancient Roman history.
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Imperium Romanum - Culture and History of the Roman Empire

2000
The historical developmentof Rome, from the mythological beginnings in the year 753 BC till the decay of the Western Empire in the 4th century is treated. To expand the knowing of the Roman history, we provide on our homepage various biographies of famous Roman personalities.We added to our site original Latin texts and their translations, a collection of famous proverbs, a search engine and a part of interactive user participation.
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RaDiCaL RoMe

2000
Come visit our website about Rome. You'll learn about many fascinating sites and the Roman military. There's even a quiz. It's RaDiCaL!
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Ad Tempas Romae: A Synaposis of the culture of Imperial Rome

1999
Ad Tempas Romae is a brief journey into the world of the Roman Empire, covering areas of the mythology that makes up their religion, and the history of the empire (focusing on geographical changes). It's objective is to stimulate intrest into classical civilization to promote the studying of them in the modern age.
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Elementary Ancient Rome

1999
This project covers some of the interesting highlights of Ancient Roman Civilization. We chose areas of personal interest, while trying to cover the most important ones. Our pages include: mythology; art; weapons, armor and cavalry; architecture and the town; entertainment; government; daily life; a basic timeline; related links; and a quiz reflecting three of the main areas of our project. We tried to simplify the information to be readable and relevant to other 4th-6th graders. We chose the topics that we thought would be most interesting to other elementary students.
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Roma

1999
"The City that Ruled the World: Rome" is an educational and informative source for Roman history. Here, users will find a complete list of all the emperors as well as a quiz to test their knowledge after they have read through the site. Picture galleries are available for subjects such as Architecture, Religion, and City Design. The intension of the site is to teach anyone interested in Rome about it from its founding to its fall; it's all here.
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SPQR Online: The Life, The Times, The Legacy

1999
"SPQR" :stands for "Senatus Populusque Romanus." ["The Senate and People of Rome."] This Latin motto of the Ancient Roman Empire that sounded imperial glory for millennia. Enter SPQR Online, and explore the interactive journey through the society and culture of Ancient Rome - a city whose influence continues to exert itself on modern civilization. A knowledge database, SPQR Online provides a comprehensive resource on the legacy of this great empire. Included are surveys to help the web development team better adapt the site to users, Teacher Forums for educators to collaborate with one another in making Ancient Rome and Latin both more fun and exciting for students. Other interactive features, such as a Roman postcard generator and mailing list, help make SPQR Online a web resource for student and teacher alike. "Veni, Vidi, Vici" never sounded so good.
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The Roman Empire

1998
Once all roads led to Rome! Enter the world of ancient Rome, where emperors ruled, temples were built to the gods, and philosophy, the arts, and engineering flourished. The Roman army was well-disciplined and used skilled strategy. Legend statesthat Rome was founded by the twins Romulus and Remus, who were abandoned and then raised by wolves.
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Travel to the Roman Empire

1998
This is an excellent reference site that lists who the ancient Roman gods were, what festivals were celebrated, and the Roman emperors from 44 BC to AD 802. The site explains who each one is, and provides an illustration whenever possible. One of the neat parts of this site involves pictures of Roman landmarks as they once were, which morph into pictures of how they appear today.
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Roman Architecture Net

1997
With different musical accompaniment for each section, this web site is a pleasure to navigate. Neatly divided into three topics, it covers the sources of Roman inspiration, the influence of the Roman style on modern architecture, and provides examples of the Roman style in buildings such as the White House. While not the most information-intensive site around, its simple structure and straightforward information make it a very useful source.
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