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Seriously I am not making this up but in ancient Rome when a man would testify in court he would swear on his testicles. I don't know why but I know that's what they used to do.
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Who was the head of the roman household?
The head of the house in ancient Rome was the father/man.
What is the difference in occupation of modern man and ancient man?
Modern man are living big cities.They are becoming rich.and ancient man were living jungle. having no money.
Where did the word Senate originate?
The word originates in ancient Rome. It shares a common root with the latin word "senex" which means "old man" The implication being that the senate should be composed of old men.
What was the oath of the suitors of Helene?
The suitors of Helen were made to swear an oath to follow and serve the man that became her husband. That way they would not kill the poor man once he was married to her.
What were the types of government in ancient rome?
Rome has a number of types of government. It stated with a monarchy. This was replaced by the Republic, which was headed by two annually elected consuls. This was followed by rule by one man. The first 300 years of these neve been called the Principate where the ruler were called Princeps 'first man' and claimed to respect the institutions of the Republic and that they were not autocrats. The final period has been called the Dominate, where the style of rule was more autocratic.
