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Football was invented about 1600 years after the Roman Empire collapsed so they wouldn't have a word for it.
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Did the Greeks or the Romans give veto power?
Romans did and I beleive the Greeks did too but I'm not positive
Who came first the Greeks or the Romans?
First the Egyptians, then Arabs, Ethiopians, Libyans, Macedonians, Romans. As you can see, Egypt was ruled by many groups. However if you want an answer simply between Greeks and Romans, it was the Greeks who were in Egypt as rulers before the Romans.
Were the Greeks or the Romans more practical?
The Romans were more practical, although this does not amount to saying the the Greeks were not; they certainly were. The Romans were less interested in science and theoretical thinking than the Greeks. They were great engineers and focused on the infrastructural development of their empire.
What two names did the Greeks and Romans call the sun?
Yes, they called it Sol. However this was the Latin word for sun. The Romans never worshiped the sun as a separate god as the Egyptians did, although the god Apollo, in some of his aspects was considered a sun-god.
What did the Romans copy off of the Greeks?
The Romans have copied the Greeks Architecture, medicine ( kind of in a way) and artwork. You might think about the calendar. I'm not sure about that :I
What did the Romans call the greeks?
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King of gods Greeks call you Zeus?
And the Romans call me Jupiter.
Who won the Trojan war the Greeks or the Romans?
Greeks - as the Romans were not yet a major power: but the people we know for Greeks did not call themselves Greek when warring with Troy.
What is the historical period of soccer?
The historical origins of soccer can be traced back as far as 2500 BC. This was a sport that was played by ancient Greeks, Chinese and Romans.
What planet does the Romans call the God of Agriculture and the Greeks call Cronus the father of Zeus?
The answer is.......... Saturn
Soccer in the eighth century?
Greeks and ancient Romans. Scotland and England being the co-founder of the organised game.
What different groups of people of people contributed to the Byzantine culture?
They were the Greeks, the Romans,and the Latin
Where did soccer begain?
The first evidence we have of soccer existing was in China during the 2nd and 3rd centures BC. There is also evidence that Romans and Greeks used to play a sport liek soccer. Modern soccer however, is said to have started in England
Who was the first person in the world to ply soccer?
It is not known. However, it is known which group played soccer first. Modern soccer (with modern soccer rules) was devised in Britain. Ancient Greeks and Romans, however, were the first to play and games which used the foot.
How did Romans and Greeks use papyrus?
Romans and Greeks use papyrus to write on.
Did the Greeks conquered the Romans?
No, it was the other way around. The Romans conquered the Greeks.
Were the Romans, Egyptians and Greeks enemies in the past?
No. The Greeks came about a thousand years before the Romans.
