1. By Yvette Menchaca Violence in the Roman Empire 2. Roman Empire The map of the Empire inin 395 A.D. It wrapped around the Mediterrean Basin 3. Attack of the Sabine First, the Romans invited theirSabine neighborsNext, they ranoff or killed the Sabine men and claim the women for themselves 4. Roman Soldiers: Superpower Roman soldiers on the battlefield Always ready for action 5. Bloody Wars The Romans had the largest army the world had ever seenIt was over half amillion soldiers “ Organized violence” of the ancient world 6. The Roman Coliseum Built it the 80 A.D. The greatest show on earth and the most violent 7. Showtime: Games of Rome violence in romangames.asf 8. Conclusion/Summary *Questions? *Comments? *Assignment: Compare/Contrast the violence in everyday Roman society to the violence in modern American society in a one page response.