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What effect does Roman chariot racing have on us today?
Roman chariot racing was the great, great, grandfather of our modern day harness racing and auto racing. The connection with harness racing is obvious, while the auto racing incorporates the speed and touch of danger that the ancient chariot races held.
What civilization started chariot racing?
While it is not known exactly who created the sport, there are reports that go back as far as the existence of the chariot itself. The earliest reports of chariot racing date back to the funeral celebration of Patroclus.
Are chariots used in any Olympic Games?
no at least not for a while in the first olympic games chariot racing was acceptable. Now days it is considered too dangerous.
What is the Latin name for dolphins?
There isn't a word for dolphins. Latin was made my the ancient Romans and ended with the ancient romans. The reason it is a dead language is because it does not change, while modern languages do. The Ancient Romans never saw dolphins, so they never made a word for it. If they did, it wouldn't have been dolphin.
Are stadium and hippodrome same?
In the stadiums foot races,boxing,wrestling sporting contests were held while in hippodromes chariot and horse race events were held in ancient olympics.
What civilization invented the first ever war helmet?
While many would think the Romans made the first helmets it was really the ancient Mesopotamians. The Romans copied off of many civilizations like Ancient China or maybe even Ancient Egpyt.There was even a golden helmet made for King Meskalamdug, a king from ancient Mesopotamia for ceremonies.
Ancient rome sports clothing?
Ancient Romans didn't wear clothing while playing sports. Both men and women had nothing on. Although, women did not not play many sports.
How tut died?
he fell off his chariot while hunting
Which ancient people had the earliest form of federal government?
Romans had a democracy while other countries were still living with kings and queens.
Why racing bike bend inward while taking a turn?
why racing bike bends inward while talking a turn? answer
How were Romans entertained in Ancient Rome?
The most popular entertainment in ancient Rome seems to have been the gladiatorial contests. By all accounts the most enjoyed part of the gladiatorial games was the execution section - usually held in the late morning - when condemned criminals would be brought into the arena at the forum and crucified or beaten to death with maces (or occasionally executed by even more exotic methods) while the audience cheered and catcalled. Public executions are still a popular entertainment in several Islamic republics. In Afghanistan the Taleban converted the Kandahar Football Stadium into an execution arena where stonings and beheadings were watched and appreciated by thousands.
What is the difference between a carriage and a chariot?
Both of these are carried by horses, but a chariot is more often referred to for battle purposes, while a carriage is more just transportation.
