No. The Romans respected Greek Culture. For a while there was a danger that Latin would die out and would be replaced by the Greek Language. A reaction occurred against that about 100 ad.
Most upper class Romans admired Greek culture, and were known as Hellenophiles (Greek lovers). They looted Greece for statues and other art works. However they despised them as military easybeats. The lower classes saw them as natural slaves.
No. The Romans respected Greek Culture. For a while there was a danger that Latin would die out and would be replaced by the Greek Language. A reaction occurred against that about 100 ad. Most upper class Romans admired Greek culture, and were known as Hellenophiles (Greek lovers). They looted Greece for statues and other art works. However they despised them as military easybeats. The lower classes saw them as natural slaves.
Greek culture was passed to the Romans by the Greeks themselves. This is hardly surprising.
Greek culture changed when the Romans took over the country. The Romans began to push their own culture on the Greeks.
The Romans hated the Greeks.
The Romans.
They used the Greek culture.
In short, No. Roman culture was heavily inspired by Greek culture and Emperors such as Hadrian tried heavily to integrate Greek culture into Roman culture.
The Roman were inspired by the Greek in all areas of culture.
Because the romans respected their culture.
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