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Which religion did the Romans adopt in the ad 300?

In AD 300, the Romans adopted Christianity/Roman Catholicity, but before that, was Greek Pagan with the names changed.Hope that answers it!


Roman contribution to architecture?

By adapting classic Grecian architecture, Romans created a new type of architecture. Its influence was felt by many centuries. The utilized Greek features like the arch, which they were able to create due to the use of hydraulics after being taught by the Greeks.


Who did the Romans get most of their ideas from?

A major source of ideas was the Greeks. The Romans were deeply influenced by them. Greek influence started early on in the history of the Romans as the Greeks established settlements in southern Italy and Sicily. In these early days, the Romans adopted some Greek gods and myths and the book of the Sibylline of Cumae, who were Greek oracles in Cumae, a Greek city near Naples. When the Romans conquered the Greek city of Tarentum in southern Italy, a Greek educator moved to Rome and established the model for education in Rome. Studying Greek became part of the education of elite men, who became fluent in this language and used it often. In this period the Romans also adopted Greek drama and comedy for theatre plays. This laid the foundations for the development of Latin literature. When the Romans got in contact with mainland Greece, Greek influenced increased further. They adopted Greek sports and Greek medicine. They also adopted and adapted Greek Hellenistic sculpture. The two main Greek schools of philosophy, Stoicism and Epicureanism became popular among the Roman elite. The Romans were influenced by Greek astronomy and astrology. They also adopted Greek siege machines for warfare and developed them to a more sophisticated level.


How accurate was horace's comment that Greece has conquered her rude conqueror?

What Horace was referring to was the fact that the Romans had conquered Greece, but the Greek culture had been adopted in the process, overcoming the Roman. It is a correct statement, if it is taken as metaphor.


Which Hellenistic philosophy most appealed to the Romans during the Republic?

The two schools of Greek philosophy which appealed to the Romans both during the republic and during rule by emperors were stoicism and epicureanism. The former was more widespread.

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What features of style did the Romans adopt in the third and second centuries BC?

greek


What did the Romans make their statues look like?

During the period of the Roman Republic the Romans made bust in veristic style. This was a hyper realistic stile which emphasised the facial imperfections of ageing statesmen. During the period of rule by emperors the Romans adopted the Hellenistic style., which was naturalistic, and expressive. It achieved a sharper and more realistic depiction of anatomical features and a fine representation of intense emotions and the personal characteristics of the subject.


Who create Olympic?

The Olympics was created by the Greeks and than was adopted by the Romans.


Where did the Romans get the idea for heroic sculpture?

The Romans adopted Greek sculpture of the Hellenistic period.


Where did the Romans get the idea for heroic sculptures?

The Romans adopted Greek sculpture of the Hellenistic period.


How are greek art and roman art similar?

Greek and Roman sculpture were similar. During the period of the Roman Republic Roman sculpture was portraiture (busts). With the establishment of rule by emperors the Romans adopted full body statues modelled on the Hellenistic style of the Greeks. The Romans adopted the three Greek orders (styles) for building columns: Doric, Ionic and Corinthian.


How did the Romans get the idea of making a ballista?

The Romans adopted the ballista from the Greeks and perfected it. Ballista is a Greek name.


What type of government did the Romans invent that the US adopted?

Senate


What Romans belief and practices did Europe's Germanic rulers adopt?

The belief the Germanic rulers adopted from the Romans was Catholicism.


What are the phyical features of the Romans?

Roman "noses".


What was Hercules roman name?

Romans adopted Heracles as Hercules


What did Romans official persecuted believers in but later adopted it as their religion?

Christianity