most likely. they are called ROMAN numerals
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While I don't actually know the answer, I'd like to point out that the answerer before me is a moron, and read the question wrong.
Just like in the name, Roman Numerals were started in Rome. Today, it is still used. Well now in every stats and countries we use more simpler numbers. Like 1,2,3,4, and so on. We should think that we are really fortunate.
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The representation of 0 in Roman numerals is not applicable as the Romans did not have a symbol for zero in their numerical system.
romans.Another answer:It was the Etruscans who once ruled the Romans that conceived the idea of numerals.
The idea of Roman numerals was actually conceived by the Etruscans who once ruled the Romans.
The number zero does not have a significance in Roman numerals because the Romans did not have a symbol for zero. Roman numerals are based on a system of adding and subtracting values of different symbols to represent numbers.
No, there were weapons way before the Roman Empire.
they invent in on a cave...
The Romans did invent the lottery during the 1400s. They would paint roman numerals on clay balls that were then mixed up and drawn.
By research i believe the Etruscans created Roman numerals these two numbers systems have similarities except they have different symbolic signs towards each other. The Etruscans did and they once ruled the Romans.
The Romans invented Roman Numerals.
They didn't it was the Etruscans who came up with the idea of of writing out symbols to represent numerical quantities and the Romans copied it. The Etruscans once ruled the Romans.
No, they inherited them from the Etruscans.
In Roman numerals 1219 is MCCXIX.
Roman numerals were created by the Etruscans who once ruled the Romans.
The Romans used Roman numerals because that was their way of calculating. Roman numerals are really very simple and straightforward. For example, the I = 1, no problem there. Three I's - 3. C = 100, the Latin abbreviation for centum , M - 1000, the Latin abbreviation for mille. For us it takes a bit of figuring out, but for the Romans it was simple; if a person could count, he could read numbers.
They didn't because this type of numeracy system was created by the mysterious Etruscans and not much is known in history about them.
The Romans.
Romans.