trading
whats something they traded for
food samples
whats a material they had?
concrete
during the war what did they capture
slaves
what something they traded for
materials like stone and wood
what did they need for houses
bricks, stone, wood, and lead
whats something they traded for
JEWEL
whats a material they traded for
metal, timber, wood, stone and lead
who is a person known in rome
julius caesar
whats something they traded for
slaves and people
how big was the army in rome
about 400,000 people
who raised romulus and remulus
Faustulus and his wife, Acca Larentia
whats every single thing they traded for (THIS QUESTION AND ONLY THIS ONE GIVES 1000 POINTS)
Essential foodstuffs like (grain, olives, wine, FISH), raw materials (metals, timber, wool, marble, tin), luxury goods (silk, spices, perfumes, ivory, jewels from the East), textiles (cotton, linen), and even slaves
why did rome go to war with carthage
primarily due to a struggle for dominance in the western Mediterranean, sparked by control over the strategic island of Sicily, leading to the First Punic War, followed by broader conflicts for supremacy and revenge
how did they make income
through a mix of taxation, vast agricultural wealth, conquest, and extensive trade, funding the state and enriching individuals via land rents, slave labor, mining, customs duties, and profits from commerce, finance (like loans and tax farming), and state-controlled resources
what was julius caesars last words
You too child? (this in english)