Ancient Rome

Did Caesar say: “And you, Brutus!”?

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Is it true that Dmitry Medvedev’s post about “bastards” and “geeks” is actually a quote from Cato?

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Is it true that the gladiators shouted to the emperor before the fight: “Hail, Caesar! Those going to death greet you!”?

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Is it true that in ancient times people did not distinguish the color blue?

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Are the messages with the Cicero quote about the hierarchy of people true?

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Is it true that the word "immunity" comes from the Roman word for slaves?

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Did Cicero say: “The closer the collapse of the empire, the crazier its laws”?

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Is it true that the Romans deliberately induced vomiting at feasts in order to eat more?

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Is it true that Archimedes burned Roman ships using mirrors?

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Is it true that the Romans sowed salt in the land where Carthage was destroyed?

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Is it true that the term “caesarean section” is associated with the circumstances of the birth of Julius Caesar?

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