Title: The Romans
1 The Romans
2What did the romans wear?
Roman lady's wore a long tunic that almost
touched the floor.
Men wore togas when they wanted to look smart.
3What did the Romans eat?
The more unusual food the more guests at the
dinner party.
Romans drank wine.Rich Romans served expensive
and unusual food to show off.
4Roman towns and homes.
Wealthy Romans lived in large detached houses
made of stone or brick called villas.
The homes of wealthy Romans looked bare from the
outside.
5Why did romans invade Britain?
Julius Caesar fought against the Britons because
the Britons kept helping Gauls fight the
romans.
6Roman Building
Romans Aqueducts in Pont du Gard in southern
France.
Romans built Hadrian's wall in Scotland. It took
nine years to build it.
7The Roman Army
The roman empire became very strong because it
had a very good Army to help it conquer and later
control all the other lands.
8A Roman Solider
The Roman soldier was a professional soldier.This
means he would have joined the Roman army for
twenty five years
9Roman Gods
Juno,Goddess of women
Jupiter,King of the gods
10Who where the Romans?
The green bits show how far the Romans spread
over Europe.
11Famous romans
Julius Caesar was born in 100bc.he was a great
soldier.
Augusts proper name was Octavian. After Caesars
death he took over with two other men.
12Boudicca
Boudicca became leader of the iceni when her
husband Prasutaus died.The romans took his
treasure and assaulted her and her daughters.
13A tour of a roman town
This is a place were gladiators would fight it is
called a amphitheatre .
This is a Christian church romans worshiped god
in the church.
This is a roman bath house were people would get
washed and have a swim .
This is a roman town house people lived in these
houses if they were rich.
This is a temple were romans prayed to their
gods
14Romans fun and games
Roman plays were often on at the roman theatre .
A tragedy play would have a sad ending.
The two roman games that they liked to watch the
most were chariot racing and gladiators.
15Roman schools
Rome didnt have any public schools.Most children
went to a private school some studied at
home.There subjects were reading ,writing and
arithmetic. In many homes slaves taught the
children.Before the age of fourteen they learned
Latin and Greek.
16Roman Mosaics
This is a Roman Mosaic . Mosaics were made of
tiny stones. They were on the floor of your house
.
17Romans from all over
Some of these people might of came from Gaul,
Italy,Spain , Greece,North Africa or the middle
east.
The romans invaded Britain in ad 43 and ruled it
for almost 400 years. People from all over the
Roman empire came and traded with and to live in
Britain .
18Why did the Romans leave Britain?
The best known of these men was called Magnus
Maximus.
The Romans left Britain because there was
trouble back in Italy.One after a another
officers from the Roman army stationed in Britain
decided that they could make a better job of
things if they were emperor .
19Roman hairstyles
Some roman girls would of worn elaborate wigs.
Roman hairstyle changed constantly,one year it
would be fashionable to have the hair piled high
on your head the next year the fashion was
ringlets.
20This slide show was by Tegan Bratton