Gladiators
A long, long time ago in Ancient Rome, there were brave fighters called gladiators. They battled in big arenas, called
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Romans in Scotland
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Roman Jewellery
The British Museum has many pieces of Roman Jewellery but below you can find examples from the empire excavated from
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School Resources on Romans from Companies
There are a few online providers who provide some materials for free and charge for others.
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Roman Map and Timeline
Here’s a concise list of the timeline of significant events in the history of the Roman Empire: Animated map Maps
Read moreDiary of Gaius Julius Marcellus, a Roman Soldier in Scotland, March 5th, 158 AD
Morning: It’s really cold when I wake up in our wooden house inside the fort. We get up when it’s
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Romulus and Remus
Once upon a time, a long, long time ago in a place that would one day become the city of
Read moreRomans Interdisciplinary Learning (IDL) Topic Overview
This plan was prepared by teachers at Gylemuir Primary Context Romans (Social Studies, Expressive Arts, Technology) Curricular areas – Experiences
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Roman Foods Introduced to Britain
The Romans introduced a wide variety of new foods and agricultural practices to Britain, significantly influencing the local diet. Here’s
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Roman Houses
Many forts in Scotland had small settlements next to them and there is evidence that women and children lived inside
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