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The RomansThe Romans
Roman SoldiersThe Roman army was the most feared in the ancient world.
GladiatorsRomans loved watching shows in which gladiators fought to the death.
Gladius (short sword)Roman coin Colosseum
Soldier’s pack
QIn which huge
amphitheatre in Rome did gladiator fights
take place?
QWhat did Roman
soldiers eat before going into battle?
QHow many
years did a Roman soldier serve in
the army?
Helmet
Hoplomachus (Armed fighter)
HelmetRe
tiar
ius,
or “
Net
man
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as a
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net a
nd a
trid
ent.
Ans
wer: T
he C
olos
seum
Ans
wer: C
ats!
Ans
wer: 2
5 ye
ars Murmillo
(Fish man)
The Roman army was the most feared in the ancient world.
years did a Roman soldier serve in
the army?
Legionaries walked up to 30km
(20 miles) a day in heavy arm
our.
Centurion
Children in RomeImagine not going to school! Many children, especially from rich families, were educated at home.
A baked stu� ed dormouse w
as a popular snack.
FishOysters
Snails
Garlic
FruitBread
Olives
educated at home.
Ans
wer: C
ats!
Ans
wer: G
arlic
! Rom
ans
belie
ved
it g
ave
them
str
engt
h.
Eat like a RomanRich Romans loved to throw dinner parties serving unusual dishes including flamingo tongues, ostrich brains and boiled parrots!
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Marbles
Abacus
Dogs were popular pets, along with birds and even goats!
Pull-along horse
Greyhound
QWhich animals were seen as a
nuisance?