- Geese acted as little guards, because the Romans enemy sometimes will run off from the sound of the goose!
- Wounded soldiers wore spider’s webs! The sticky silk helped the skin to knit
together!
- The Romans invented central heating. Rich people’s homes had heating. The warmth came from an underfloor
wood-burning fire, looked after by the slaves!
- The Romans made the first cement by mixing volcanic
ash, lime and water. But they had to be
quick using it as it set very quick!
- The Roman army managed to last for over 2000 years as italy still has armed forces.
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