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31Sexuality in ancient Rome — generally lacked the modern categories of heterosexual or homosexual. [http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2000/2000%2D02%2D23.html] Instead, the differentiating characteristic was activity versus passivity, or penetrating versus penetrated. Male… …
32Patronage in ancient Rome — Patronage (clientela) was the distinctive relationship in ancient Roman society between the patronus (plural patroni, patron ) and his client (cliens, plural clientes). The relationship was hierarchical, but obligations were mutual. The patronus… …
33Social class in ancient Rome — played a major role in the lives of Romans. Ancient Roman society was hierarchical. Free born Roman citizens were divided into several classes, both by ancestry and by property. There were also several classes of non citizens with different legal …
34Theatre of ancient Rome — This article is about theatrical performances in ancient Rome. For the building, see Roman theatre (structure). The theatre of ancient Rome refers to dramatic performances performed in Rome and the its dominions during classical antiquity.Ancient …
35Women in Ancient Rome — Women in ancient Roman society were given considerable honor, possibly as a result of treaties between the Romans and the Sabines from earlier Roman history,Fact|date=May 2008 and as a result of the emphasis on child bearing in a society with… …
36List of films set in ancient Rome — This page lists films set in the city of Rome during the Roman Republic or the Roman Empire. Where films are only partly set in Rome, they are so noted.The Roman Republicecond Punic War* Jupiter s Darling (1955), set in Rome and its environsLate… …
37A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome — is a work by Samuel Ball Platner, completed by Thomas Ashby after Platner s death, published in 1929, that describes monuments and buildings in the city of Rome, although by and large only if they belong to the classical period. It covers both… …
38Education in Ancient Rome — Education as we know it today has deep roots in the late Roman Republic and Roman Empire. In the span of a few centuries, Rome went from an informal system of education that passed knowledge from parents to infants to a specialized, tiered system …
39Lays of Ancient Rome — The Lays of Ancient Rome is collection of ballads about heroic episodes in Roman history. The poems were composed by Lord Macaulay during his spare time whilst he was the legal member of the of the Supreme Council governing India under the… …
40Adoption in ancient Rome — In ancient Rome, adoption of boys was a fairly common procedure, particularly in the upper senatorial class. The need for a male heir and the expense of raising children were strong incentives to have at least one son, but not too many children.… …
