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There is a long list of good things passed down to us from the Romans. Some of them are public health concepts, various legal concepts, central heating, concrete, travel agencies are among the many. The Roman army can also be credited with the forefather of our training or athletic shoe. Discoveries of the intact sole of the caliga or army boot have shown that the hobnail pattern gave support to the foot just as our athletic shoe does.

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