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1 Roman Mythology Copyright © Clara Kim 2007. All rights reserved.

2 The Romans based their religion on Greek Mythology –They were also polytheistic –Many of the gods/goddesses were the same, but the Romans changed their names –The gods explained human qualities and life events Copy Cats!

3 The Roman Gods Roman GodGreek GodRepresents JupiterZeusGod of light and sky JunoHeraQueen of the Gods Apollo God of healing DianaArtemisGoddess of Fertility MinervaAthenaGoddess of wisdom VenusAphrodite Goddess of love and beauty

4 Jupiter God of light and sky Supreme ruler of the gods

5 Juno Queen of the Gods

6 Apollo God of music, light and healing

7 Diana Goddess of fertility and hunt

8 Minerva Goddess of Wisdom

9 Venus Goddess of love and beauty

10 Roman Literature Virgil – wrote the Aeneid –A Latin epic –legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy where he became the ancestor of the Romans

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12 Architecture Romans brought many new ideas to architecture Taught by the Etruscans 1. Arch 2. Baked Brick 3.Cement

13 Roman Arch A way to make a doorway or window with no beams Keystone

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16 Aqueducts River water was dirty with sewage Aqueducts brought clean water to cities from far nearby hills

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20 Pantheon Temple built for the seven roman gods

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23 Coliseum An ancient sports arena in the shape of an oval stadium –Had mock battles where over 10,000 slaves, prisoners or volunteers were killed Could hold over 50,000 spectators

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30 Pictures Cited Slide 1 – http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/events/statecompetitions/webawards/winners2006/secondary/10/images/Atlantis_lg.jp g Slide 4 – http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/842/25073560.JPG Slide 5 – http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Juno_Receiving_the_Fead_of_Argos_WGA.jpg/526px- Juno_Receiving_the_Fead_of_Argos_WGA.jpg Slide 6 – http://wings.avkids.com/Book/Myth/Images/apollo.gif Slide 7 – http://www.studiorhi.com/images/artwork/color/Diana.jpg Slide 8 – http://www.solarsabbath.org/athena.jpg Slide 9 – http://www.mythencyclopedia.com/images/mlw_0001_0004_0_img0203.jpg Slide 10 – http://www.historywiz.com/images/rome/amortiepolo.jpghttp://www.historywiz.com/images/rome/amortiepolo.jpg Slide 11 – http://www.classics.ox.ac.uk/outreach/events/aeneid.jpg, http://images.easyart.com/i/prints/rw/en_easyart/lg/3/0/Virgil-Reading-the-Aeneid-to-Livia-Octavia-and-Augustus-c- 1812-Jean-Auguste-Ingres-303943.jpghttp://www.classics.ox.ac.uk/outreach/events/aeneid.jpg Slide 12 – http://www.cdnarchitect.com/asf/principles_of_enclosure/enclosure_typologies/images/romanarch.gif, http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/3554662/2/istockphoto_3554662_bricks.jpg, http://www.icwhen.com/charley/osprey_lakes/photos/08140065b.JPGhttp://www.cdnarchitect.com/asf/principles_of_enclosure/enclosure_typologies/images/romanarch.gif http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/3554662/2/istockphoto_3554662_bricks.jpg Slide 13 – http://www.keystonesearch.com/images/keystone_arch.jpg Slide 14 – http://www.eriding.net/media/photos/geography/comenius_pr/france/saintes/050722_jmason_mp_geo_saint_0034.jpg Slide 15 – http://www.widerange.org/images/large/tunnelBridge.jpg Slide 16 – Slide 17 –http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~mthoreso/photo_gallery/Miscellany/slides/Roman%20Aqueduct.jpg

31 Pictures Cited Slide 18 – http://www.wayfaring.info/images/The_Pont_du_Gard_Roman_Aque.gif Slide 19 – http://www.feelmadrid.com/photo142.jpg Slide 20 – http://www.destination360.com/europe/france/pantheon.php Slide 21 – http://thecoinshop.maltaexpo.com/filebank/imagebank/05/IL%20PANTHEON%20(Large).JPG Slide 22 – http://intranet.arc.miami.edu/rjohn/images/HadrianicArchitecture/Dome%20view%20Pantheon.j pg Slide 23 – http://www.movieposter.com/posters/archive/main/21/A70-10644 Slide 24 – http://www.pacificedits.com/Voyages/Italy/Coliseum%20and%20Forum/Images/Coliseum_outsi de.JPG Slide 25 – http://www.markmallett.com/blog/wp-images/Coliseum2_1.jpghttp://www.markmallett.com/blog/wp-images/Coliseum2_1.jpg Slide 26 - http://img1.jurko.net/wall/paper/gladiator_8.jpg Slide 27 –http://www.cineclub.de/images/2000/gladiator_2.jpg Slide 28 – http://zepfanman.com/images/gladioat.jpg Slide 29 - http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics/gladiator.jpg

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