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Ancient Rome: Created in 1995, the Rome project serves as an annotated index of Internet resources covering all aspects of ancient Roman history and culture. Internet sites are listed by topic, subjects include the military, law and politics, philosophy, drama, literature, archaeology, religion etc. Particular emphasis has been placed on including sites that feature primary source material, visual resources (photographs, illustrations, and reconstructions), as well making available recently published research that has appeared in secondary sources. To facilitate research, articles relating to specific aspects of the Roman experience are excerpted from more general sites and listed separately under the appropriate topical headings. Additionally, a clickable map of the Roman Empire enables students to locate Internet resources specifically related to individual provinces of the Empire. Links to reviews of recent publications by topic are also provided. History of Ancient Rome: This section of work covers many aspects of Ancient Rome. The topics covered are Ancient Rome; the story of Romulus and Remus; how Rome was governed; the Roman Army; the army and warfare; the Roman Empire; Julius Caesar; the invasion of England; the Romans and Boudica; the Romans and Druids; Hadrian's Wall; Roman villas; Roman medicine; slaves in Rome; Roman roads; education in Rome; Roman engineering; entertainment in Rome; Roman baths; food in Rome; the Roman and trade; Rome and Christianity and the fall of Rome. Illustrated History of the Roman Empire: This website provides a comprehensive history of the Roman Empire. The main content is organized under the headings: The Founding, The Kings, The Republic, Early Emperors, The Decline, The Collapse, Constantinople, Religion, Society and The Army. The website also contains interactive maps of Roman Italy, the Roman Empire and the City of Rome. Roman
Imperial Forums:
The archaeological site of the Imperial Forums in Rome is one of the largest
areas in the world where digging, research and studies are still under way.
This website provides technical details of the works and of the finds. Thanks
to virtual reality, you can perceive how the present archaeological area looked
like at the time. Two sophisticated webcameras, operating around the clock,
will also enable you to follow the progress of the works in the Imperial Forums. Julius
Caesar: The Death of Julius Caesar is an online activity aimed at students
beginning their study of history in a secondary school. Students are introduced
to historical interpretations and bias within their investigations and have
their knowledge checked using the online tests. Extension activities and resources
are provided at the end of this activity. Freepedias school resources guide to Fishbourne Roman Palace.
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