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The Roman Empire

The Roman Empire. Lisa M. Lane History 103. The big issues of a big empire. emperors technology Rome the city barbarians Christianity. imperial power, insanity and the lead theory. Technology: water power. noria. Vitruvian water wheels and mills. Technology: roads.

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The Roman Empire

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  1. The Roman Empire Lisa M. Lane History 103

  2. The big issues of a big empire • emperors • technology • Rome the city • barbarians • Christianity

  3. imperial power, insanity and the lead theory

  4. Technology: water power noria

  5. Vitruvian water wheels and mills

  6. Technology: roads http://www.dl.ket.org/latin3/mores/techno/roads/map_color.htm

  7. http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Ring/5382/appian.html Via Appia

  8. city streets David Macauley’s “Rome”

  9. Technology: aqueducts http://www.dl.ket.org/latin3/mores/aqua/countryside.htm David Macauley’s “Rome”

  10. Rome, the city Crassus’ fire department

  11. Rome, the city http://karenswhimsy.com/roman-gladiators.shtm bread and circuses

  12. Civilized Romans Braun & Schneider Historyic Costume in Pictures (NY: Dover 19 http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/752/805629.JPG

  13. Barbarians Braun & Schneider Historyic Costume in Pictures (NY: Dover 1975)

  14. Migration, not invasion

  15. Paul Hellenized Judaism Sol (December 25) Stoicism Plato Mithraism Masada Adapted Zoroastrianism Hellenized Egypt Resistance to Rome

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