wars of the 1st century BC. Eventually, Julius Caesar became Rome’s dictator and through a series of reform great internal infrastructure development occurred, most notably the construction of the Forum which would be completed by Rome’s first emperor-Augustus. As Rome would expand and solidify so would the Empire continue to expand and develop. Rome had the advantage of tax revenues to afford the best armies, they had the most sophisticated infrastructure enabling ready transportation and they were able to employ the latest technologies-many of which came to their knowledge by exploiting the cultures of those they conquered, “The Romans conquered all the land around the Mediterranean sea. They conqu
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