Rome was one of the biggest empires ever. Rome was known as a successful civilization. Rome is located in Western Europe and Northern Africa. Ancient Rome should be remembered for Julius Caesar, Christianity, and Latin.
Julius Caesar was very important to Rome’s history. Julius Caesar was born on July 12 or 13 in 100 BCE and his family claimed to have been descendants of the goddess Venus., Julius Caesar then went to Greece to study philosophy and oratory, some time later he married Cornelis the daughter of Lucius Cornelius Cinna. After some time he became a priest in Rome, but because his voice in the senate was very powerful, he was then appointed to the Ooffice of Aaedile (the office that is responsible for some of the public services).
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He then became Consul through bribery and violence. Julius Caesar then married his daughter to Pompey to strengthen their alliance. In attempts to conquer Gauual Julius Caesar had failed. In Caesar's time in Gaul his daughter Julia had died and Crauss had also died. But Caesar’s victories had seemed to make Pompey suspicious, and by 52 BC Caesar’s enemies had decided to stop him from running for Consul. After being asked to surrender his army by some senators Caesar had decided to depart from Italy, and this had provoked a Civil war between Caesar and Pompey. After several weeks Ceaser had taken over Italy and declared himself Dictator and Consul. Pompey then fled to Egypt but was killed there, and as Julius Caesar had followed Pompey he had fallen in love with Cleopatra and made her the ruler of Egypt. And because of his dictatorial behavior, some suspected that he would want to make himself King. But he was killed by a group of Senators as he was going to enter a senator meeting at the Theater of Pompey. He died famously on March 15 of 44 BCE. Julius Caesar was very important to Rome because of his political and military …show more content…
Christianity was widely used as a religion across Rome 313 CE. Christianity was an important religion to the Roman people because it was a widely used religion. Christianity widely used when Emperor Constatine ruled over Rome. Christianity overthrew Rome’s past religion, because of its popularity in Rome. Christianity is still widely used all over modern day Rome. Christianity is a monotheistic religion and its birth was in Judea, and where it emerged from Judaisim. The founder of Christianity is Jesus of Nazareth the son of Mary and Joseph. His spiritual life of preaching Christianity is depicted in the Bible where the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. According to the Bible during his ministry he performed many miracles, and preached the word of God. Also according to the Bible he died on the Cross for all people’s sins, and resurrected on the third day (Easter) and ascended into Heaven. Christianity is widely used throughout the world and is a very popular religion across the world. Christianity has affected the life of many Roman people because it would have affected their beliefs and how they viewed the world and therefore affected their morals and their sense of right and