Background of Ancient Roman

• Ancient Roman Civilization began


  753 BC
• Birthplace of ancient Roman civilization 


  The Italian peninsula and the neighbouring islands
• People that started the ancient Roman civilization 


  Ancient Romans
• From whom did they learn their civilization 


  Ancient Greeks
• Sparta 


  •Lying on the sourthern inland area of the Green peninsula

  •Oligarchy: The Council of Elders, which was formed by a small group of nobles, had the highest authority

  •Farming

  • People were warlike and loved sports

  • Children were sent to army-training barracks at an early age

  • Won many prizes in sports festivals

  • Had a strong army
• A Latin village developed into a city called ‘Rome’ in central Italy

  • The people were known as ‘Romans’

  • The ‘ancient Roman civilization’ began there