HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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The Arch
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concrete
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sailboat
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road system
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Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most significant developments within the Roman Empire was the establishment of aqueducts. Aqueducts were channels that brought clean water from springs and rivers to Roman towns and cities. The aqueducts were built throughout the empire and totalled over 258 miles in length.
Detailed explanation-2: -CONCLUSION. The ancient Romans built large merchant ships and warships whose size and technology were unequalled until the 16th century CE. Roman seamen navigated across the Mediterranean, Red Sea, and Indian Ocean and out into the Atlantic along the coasts of France, England and Africa.
Detailed explanation-3: -A people known for their military, political, and social institutions, the ancient Romans conquered vast amounts of land in Europe and northern Africa, built roads and aqueducts, and spread Latin, their language, far and wide.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 12 BC Drusus ordered the construction of a fleet of 1, 000 ships and sailed them along the Rhine into the North Sea.