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Dead Romans
Friends and countrymen can get a glimpse of coins, architecture, and art from the early Roman Empire, plus a cool 3-D virtual tour of the Colosseum, Forum, and Via Sacra. The emperor timeline is less than glorifying--et tu, Web?
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Ancient Rome
A great source for links! Find a comprehensive list of Ancient Rome sites on the Web, along with summaries of the sites' content. This travel site has it down pat.
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Crazy Caesars of Rome
Part of the Mad Monarchs site, Crazy Caesars examines the egocentric, paranoid megalomaniacs responsible for ruling the Roman Empire. Extensive personal bios sum up the likes of diabolical Domitian and co-dependent Caligula.
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NM's Creative Impulse Rome
As one of the world's most dominant cultural forces, Rome deserves extensive analysis, and it gets it here. From the people and places to the events and art of the Roman Empire, this site has got the ol' metropolis covered.
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Romarch: Roman Art and Archeology
An overview of Roman art and architecture with a clickable map, ruins and subterranean sites, discussion groups, and the history, literature, religion, and law of the Empire. Surely THIS site wasn't built in a day!
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Time Travel
This cyber-transporter takes you back to Ancient Rome and other cities of the Renaissance. Examine the "visual compendium of emperors," (a.k.a. statue heads), mingle with the Medicis, or explore the remnants left behind.
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Wladyslaw Jan Kowalski
This guy has done some interesting research on ancient Rome. Step back into a bygone era and learn about the games they played, the art they created, and the calendar they lived by. A bit of an "oddball" this one, but worth a look.
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