Rich Romans lived on comfortable detached houses with a garden surrounded on all sides by porticos and a pond. They had a large number of slaves who performed some 40 different kinds of jobs. They lived an opulent live and liked to show off their wealth. The patricians (the aristocracy) were owners of large landed estates. They were a leisured group (they did not work) and were engaged in politics, intellectual pursuits and writing and were patrons of the arts. The equites (cavalrymen, the second highest social rank) were an entrepreneurial group of bankers, money lenders and investors in shipping and mining. Some equites were high civil servants.
Romans. Specifically Roman women. But some gay Roman men wore it too.
The size of a Roman legion (army corps) was about 5,100 men.
Roman men ate with their mouths.
Yes...many more rich men than rich women.
The upper class were rich, were as the lower were poor.
Romans. Specifically Roman women. But some gay Roman men wore it too.
The size of a Roman legion (army corps) was about 5,100 men.
The names given to the men who ran the Roman empire varied with their duties and the times. They could be consuls, dictators or emperors.
Men and Woman, Kids were allowed to use the roman baths too.
poor men would wear rags rich men would wear suits and top hats i think
Simon and Matryona, the rich man, and the women with her twins
It depended on weather you were rich or poor. Rich men and women enjoyed a lavish and ostentatious lifestyle. Rich women could inherit money and property, buy and sell her property, lend money and set up businesses. Poor men and women struggled to survive.
Roman men ate with their mouths.
A Roman century had 10 contubernia (plural of contubernium) of eight men who shared a tent.
The Latin name for tunic is tunica.
Yes...many more rich men than rich women.
The upper class were rich, were as the lower were poor.