DAY 8

Greco-Roman culture- a mix of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman culture.

Pompeii- A Roman town covered by the ashes of Mount Vesuvius.

Virgil-  A poet who wrote the Aeneid, the epic of the legendary Aeneas.

Tacitus-  Roman historian who presented accurate facts and he also wrote about Rome's morality.

Aqueducts- Designed by Roman engineers to bring water into towns and cities.

5. Latin language remained the official language of the Roman Catholic Church in the 20th century. Latin was adopted into French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian. These were also known as the romance languages.