BY Dara, Jamie, Louis and Gavin

THE ROMANS

The Romans were the best the warriors in the world

They were made up of great armour

The army was very,very successful

The army was made up of legionaries

A legion was made up of 6,000 legionaries.

WARRIORS

Romulus and Remus were the sons of the god Mars.

Their wicked uncle did not like them.

So he threw them in the river Tiber

The babies floated to dry land.

A mother wolf heard the babies crying.

So she went to investigate.

She took them to her den.

A shepherd then took them to a cottage and took care of them until they were young men.

ROMULUS AND REMUS

Some Roman entertainment was very cruel

Others were very relaxing

The cruel entertainment was performed in a amphitheatre by gladiators.

The relaxing entertainment took place in a bath house.

ENTERTAINMENT

Pompeii was once a very quiet town

Until one day Mount Vesuvius erupted

The red hot lava covered all of Pompeii

Many people were running for their lives

Around 16,000 people died.

Pompeii then sunk to the ground

It was then discovered by a man 1700 years later.

POMPEII

There was all sorts of Gods/Goddesses

The most powerful God was named Jupiter

Did You know?

The planet Jupiter was named after Jupiter the God

Another powerful god was Mars

He was the father of Romulus and Remus

GODS/GODDESSES

The rich Romans ate totally different food to the poor

The rich would sometimes eat a chicken in a duck in a pig in a cow and then roast it. The poor Romans ate vegetables If they could afford any other food they would eat fish, wine

and sometimes meat.

FOOD

THE END