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10 Incredible Facts About the Roman Empire

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10. The Romans worshipped many deities (many borrowed from the Greeks)
9. The Romans adopted the practices of the civilizations they conquered
8. The Roman Empire was actually two empires
7. Roman emperors spread Christianity more systematically than they condemned it
6. Roman society was openly classist
5. Divorce was not maligned in the Roman Empire
4. The Pax Romana lasted 200 years
3. Scholars disagree about why the Roman Empire fell
2. English words are inspired by Roman culture
1. The Romans influenced contemporary governments

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10 Incredible Facts About the Roman Empire

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