yes very much so
I think to the more civilized world we live in today it was human sacrifice, a part of there culture that we think of today as barbaric .
Your question is unclear. Roman what? You need to be more specific to clarify what you mean.
It did - via Roman then European culture. Think of architectural styles, plays, and new English technical words today are made up from Greek words - think of the psy- words, from the Greek letter psi. And of course the politics of democracy.
The Roman Empire helped in the civilized development of some primitive/tribal groups. They also helped in the systematic destruction of other civilizations and the plundering of their resources. They were able to use their military might to suppress other civilizations and by imposing conformity to one (Religious) social order they achieved great economic development.
What did you just say?! Think himselfr culture? Are you fully daft? Why would you think himselfr culture anyway??
I think to the more civilized world we live in today it was human sacrifice, a part of there culture that we think of today as barbaric .
Yes, technically humans ARE civilized monkeys. But this is in my opinion. Scientists really do not know. Thank you other civilized monkeys who think this is correct :).
Your question is unclear. Roman what? You need to be more specific to clarify what you mean.
China is considered to be a collective culture. In a collective culture, people are expected to think about the good of all above themselves.
Generally, the qualities which are exhibited by the rulers of our civilization. There was a time in the twentieth century when it was thought that treating workers as slaves was uncivilized. However, now the leaders of our civilization seem to think this is OK so it is now civilized to treat workers as slaves. Our ideas about what is or isn't civilized change over time.
It is rumored that girls do not fart in popular culture because it is considered rude and above all else unattractive to think of a woman performing that action.
As the name derives from the Greek and it has come down to us in that form, I think they probably used the same word. I can find no reference to a different name. In some ways Roman culture was a continuation of the Greek, and much of our knowledge of the ancient world came down through the Romans.
The Roman equites (equestrians) were wealthy and often owned slaves themselves. Slavery was part of Roman culture and nobody questioned it. The equites were the second highest social order (after the patricians) and they were bankers, moneylenders, merchants or investors in shipping and mining.
Many people believe the number 13 is unlucky. However, some cultures think of it as lucky. In Italy, I think, the numbers 4 and 17 are considered unlucky, and I think the number 9 in Japan is associated with death. However, numbers like 8 and 328 are considered prosperous in Chinese culture.
It did - via Roman then European culture. Think of architectural styles, plays, and new English technical words today are made up from Greek words - think of the psy- words, from the Greek letter psi. And of course the politics of democracy.
"What did Queen Boudica think of the Roman Empire?"
The Roman Empire helped in the civilized development of some primitive/tribal groups. They also helped in the systematic destruction of other civilizations and the plundering of their resources. They were able to use their military might to suppress other civilizations and by imposing conformity to one (Religious) social order they achieved great economic development.