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The Roman and Greek civilizations left us a rich cultural heritage that influenced art, architecture, literature, philosophy, and government. We can still see their impact in the form of ancient ruins, such as the Colosseum in Rome and the Acropolis in Athens. The Roman legal system continues to shape modern legal systems around the world, and Greek philosophy and literature continue to be studied and appreciated.
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How did Romans use the legacies of other civilizations What Roman legacies affect your lives today?
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What ancient cultures contributed to the medical terminology you use today?
Greek and Roman
What is Phoenician letters?
They invented an alphabet from which developed the Greek and Roman alphabets, and hence today's alphabets.
How did Roman philosophy affect today's culture?
Roman philosophy had not affected today's culture much. It is Greek philosophy which had had an impact . It also had an impact of the Romans. They followed the stoic school and the epicurean school. Both were Greek. Stoicism had some influence in the 19th century.
What is the groco-roman culture?
The Romans were deeply influenced by the Greeks. The adopted some Greek gods and many Greek myths and later they linked their gods to Greek ones. Roman architecture adopted Greek styles for temples and porticoes. From the late 1st century BC they copied Greek statues and modelled their own on Greek ones. They adopted Greek sports and the Greek gymnasium. Today we still have Greco-Roman wrestling. They adopted Greek medicine. They adopted Greek cranes and siege machines, and greatly improved on the cranes and the ballista (a catapult). Early Latin tragedy was based on or copied Greek tragedy and early Latin poetry was based on Greek verse. The first professional educators in Rome were Greeks. The Roman elites received an education in both Latin and Greek. The pinnacle of their education was a stay in Greece to study Greek philosophy.
Which civilizations adopted the Phoenician alphabet?
Greek, Israeli, Roman and today's European and European-origin countries adopted and modified it.
What ancient civilizations most affect US culture today?
There various ancient civilizations that most affect US culture today. Some of them include ancient Greek, ancient Roman, Mayan and so many others.
How did Romans use the legacies of other civilizations What Roman legacies affect your lives today?
sacks
How greek roman education is relevance to the nigeria education?
Greek and Roman education systems focused on literacy, critical thinking, and physical fitness, which are all important aspects of a well-rounded education. These principles can be applicable to Nigeria's education system by emphasizing the importance of a broad-based curriculum that promotes not only academic knowledge but also physical and mental development. Incorporating elements of Greek and Roman education can help enhance the holistic development of students in Nigeria.
What ancient cultures contributed to the medical terminology you use today?
Greek and Roman
How did the ancient Greek leave a lasting legacy still around today?
philosophy and government
What is Phoenician letters?
They invented an alphabet from which developed the Greek and Roman alphabets, and hence today's alphabets.
Why is the Phoenician alphabet significant?
It formed the basis of the Greek and Roman alphabets, and so our alphabets of today.
What are Phoenician imports?
They developed an alphabet which became the basis of Greek and Roman, and hence the alphabets of today.
Mars was the Roman god of what?
Mars is a Roman god, that of war. His Greek equivalent is Ares.
How can smaller civilizations such as Phoenicia and Lydia exert their influence on the ancient world?
Their main influence was by trade. However they did export cultural influences such as the Phoenician alphabet which was the basis of effectife writing which was passed on through Greek and Roman hands to form the basis of our English alphabet and written communications today.
Did the Phoenicians have a writing system?
Yes, and their alphabet formed the basis of the Greek and Roman alphabets and today's alphabets.
